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Now complete the following sentence using your own word. When he was twelve, ______. - English (Second/Third Language)

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प्रश्न

Now complete the following sentence using your own word.

When he was twelve, ______. 

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उत्तर

When he was twelve, he got the first prize in a speech competition.

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अध्याय 3.5: Great Scientists - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ ९४]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 3.5 Great Scientists
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 6. (a) | पृष्ठ ९४

संबंधित प्रश्न

Write what is implied in the following sentence.

But few know his inspirational life story, which is all about courage and fighting against the odds.
(What does it tell you about Faraday’s life?)


Write what is implied in the following sentence.

Even then Davy did not have much hope for Faraday.
(What do the words 'even then' suggest?)


Write what is implied in the following sentence.

People started telling Davy that of all his discoveries, the best was Faraday himself.
(What does it suggest about Davy’s work?)


Find out more about the following scientist with the help of the internet.

Michael Faraday


Find out more about the following scientist with the help of the internet.

Thomas Edison


Find out more about the following scientist with the help of the internet.

James Maxwell


  1. What would you like to learn about in your Science period?
  2. Have you ever tried to do an experiment on your own? If yes, tell me about it. If not, tell me why you’ve never tried.
  3. What would you like to learn about in your English classes?

Think of as many examples of the following as you can within five minutes and write them in the appropriate column.

Type of machine Examples
Simple machines that are
operated by hand
 
Machines that run on electricity  
Electronic devices  

Write as many uses of the following as you can. Form groups of four. Compare your lists. Make a long list by putting together the lists of all members.

  1. A cloth bag
  2. a wicker basket
  3. a glass bottle or jar
  4. a steel bowl
  5. a thick string or rope

Before you read further, guess what the passage is about.


What is the meaning of:

Reading became his obsession?


What is the meaning of:

Electricity became a lifelong fascination?


What was the subject of Davy’s lecture?


What actions and thoughts of Faraday show that he was inspired by Davy?


Give one example to show that Faraday was a good pupil.


Faraday kept a souvenir of his failure as a source of inspiration.


Why were Faraday’s drawings not accepted?

Does it mean they were wrong?


Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

When he was twelve, ______ school ______.


Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

One day he came across a book on ______.


Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

Davy never believed ______ science ______. 


Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

He handed him a piece of Bavarian glass, which ______ microscopes ______.


Find the following matter in the passage and copy the missing word.

It was Maxwell who ______ equations ______.


Now complete the following sentence using your own word.

He decided that ______.


Now complete the following sentence using your own word.

He never believed ______.


Now complete the following sentence using your own word.

People started telling ______ that ______.


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