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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
Fraternity means common sense.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
Fraternity means common sense - False.
Explanation:
Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood.
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Write an original short story in which two children and their Grandfather are the main characters.
Fill in the blanks in the passage givben below with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. Do not write the passage, but write the verbs in the correct order.
One day I ____________ (1)(be) in the lunch line, and there I saw a pile of apples. The teacher-incharge _____________ (2)(state) at me and said, “Just __________ (3)(take) one. God ________ (4)(watch)”. So, I ____________ (5)(take) an apple, and the line __________ (6)(move) along. At the next table there ____________ (7)(be) a pile of chocolate chip cookies. I ____________ (8)(not know) what to do. “Put,” the kid behind me ____________ (9)(whisper), “_____________ (10)(take) all you want. God’s watching the apples. ”
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Explain:
‘Some are aglow with the bloom that cleaves
To the limpid glory of new born leaves.’
What made the old man shake his head and sigh?
Who is the we referred to in the first line?
What is the activity referred to later in the poem, that sharpens their brains?
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Discuss the theme of supernatural and paranormal as presented in the story?
The end justifies the means.' Argue for or against the statement.
Dreams
Don John:
Fie, fie, they are not to be nam'd my lord, not to speak of, There is not chastity enough in language Without offence to utter them. Thus, pretty lady, I am sorry for thy much misgovernment.
Claudio:
O, Hero! What a Hero hadst thou been If half thy outward graces had been plac'd About thy thoughts and counsels of thy heart! But fare thee well, most foul, most fair; farewell Thou pure impiety and impious purity For thee I'll lock up all the gates of love, And on my eyelids shall conjecture hang To turn all beauty into thoughts of harm, And never shall it more be gracious.
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(ii) What are the charges levelled against Hero by Don Pedro?
(iii) Explain the lines:
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(vi) Give the meanings of the following words as they are used in the context of the passage: misgovernment; impiety; conjecture
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A number of loose electric wires are hanging from a lamp post near the main gate of your school. Write a letter to the Municipal Commissioner explaining the problem, the danger it poses and suggests a quick solution.
My daughter believes_____________ fairies.
Answer the following questions with reference to Ray Douglas Bradbury’s short story, ‘All Summer in a Day’:
Why was there so much excitement in the schoolroom that morning? What sets Margot apart from the other children?
Make a list of jobs which would give you an opportunity to help the society or serve the country. Also mention the different ways in which they can be beneficial to the people and also the country.
Multiple Choice Question:
The quarrel finally ended when ______
We add ‘un-’ to make opposites. For example, true — untrue. Add ‘un’– to the word below to make its opposite. Then look up the meaning of the word you have formed in the dictionary.
identified ______
Complete the web highlighting the feelings/emotions of Tenzing after reaching the summit.

After reading the text one can easily understand that there is a lot of risks involved in mountaineering. Write in short about any adventure sport that you like and the risk involved in it.
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(a) He had not heard of Kasbai.
(b) ___________________________
(c) ___________________________
The feeling of a person when he commits a mistake are __________________.
- He tries to justify it.
- __________________
- __________________
- __________________
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Wars are not fought only on the battlefield. Comment.
Would you like to join the Indian Army/Navy/ Air force? If not, suggest other ways in which you could serve your nation.
Multinational companies expect a different type of Professional CV. Browse through the net to gather information about it.
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One of the schoolboys helped the old woman cross the street.
Use the details given in the story and your imagination and prepare a timetable for the trip to the moon.
Gather information on any one of the following by talking to your elders, family members, and from other sources in your mother tongue and write a short note on it in English.
A special dish that is prepared on a special occasion at home.
Write a complaint to the officer of the PWD department to take immediate actions of maintaining cleanliness in the Children’s Park in your locality.
Create a poster for the following.
You are Raja/ Ranjani. Draft a poster to create awareness about the harmful effects of using plastics, in not more than 50 words.
Create a poster for the following.
“Save our Earth” is the need of the hour. Draft a poster with attractive slogans/ phrases for the same in not more than 50 words. Use attractive drawings.
Develop the following hints.
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The Pooja holidays are about to start. Prasanth and Deepak are friends. Both their families have planned to go on a trip to Munnar. Develop a conversation on how they plan for their trip.
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Plan:
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Fill in the blank by choosing the preposition from the option.
The boy ran ______ the dog.
Read the two paragraphs given below.
My mother is always awake before anyone else in the family. I usually wake up after 6 o’clock. I loll around lazily for a few minutes. Then I get up and get dressed for school.
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Correct the use of the describing word in the following sentence.
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Write a paragraph describing your experiences there and how you got back home finally. You may begin like this.
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Suppose you went deep-sea diving. What would you find? Think of all the words that come to your mind, then build a paragraph. Share your story with other groups.

Answer the question by looking at the picture.
Example: What is happening in picture 5?

Match the two parts of sentences given under column ‘A’ and ‘B’. Add ‘but’ to join the two parts and write complete sentences.
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