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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
There is nothing wrong with being grateful to great men.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
There is nothing wrong with being grateful to great men - True.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Study the picture given below. Write a story or a description or an account of what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture or you may take suggestions from it; however, there must be a clear connection between the picture and your composition.
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
He agreed to carry _____________ the manager’s orders.
Why was each man in the group unaware of self- destruction by his action?
How does Sarojini Naidu allude to the patriarchal system of her times? Discuss.
What are these bangles for? Why has the poet repeated the word happy in the last line here?
Why does the poet say I gazed and gazed but a little thought / what wealth that show to me had brought?
The poet compares the flowers to the milky way. Is the comparison apt?
What do ‘trade winds’ and ‘fat worms’ symbolise?
Explain what is imagery in a poem. Flow has Angelou used it in the poem?
It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad;
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flamed, such flags they had,
A year ago on this very day.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
When was the patriot welcomed?
What event is referred to in the poem?
Why was Margot unhappy on Venus in “All Summer in a Day”?
What is the theme of all summer in a day by Ray Bradbury?
What is the setting of “All Summer in a Day”?
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The poet's mother was stung __________ a scorpion.
The character of King Richard I is presented in Ivanhoe not only with all his admirable qualities but also with his shortcomings. Elaborate with close reference to the text.
Walter Scott appears sympathetic to Isaac's troubles. How does Scott highlight the treatment given to Jews through the character of Isaac?
Write an original short story that begins with the words: “It's not my fault”, he shouted………”
The following three compound words end in-ship. What does each of them mean?
| airship | flagship | lightship |
What does the notice 'The world's most dangerous animal' at a cage in the zoo at Lusaka, Zambia, signify?
Discuss in groups of four.
“Are we to leave our successors a scorched planet of advancing deserts, impoverished landscapes and an ailing environment?”
Distinguish between the following pairs of sentences.
Green and black stripes were used alternately.
What was John Garrideb's objective in inventing the story of Alexander Hamilton Garrideb and his legacy?
How did Holmes guess that John Garrideb would go to 136, Little Ryder Street? Did he expect to find what he ultimately did before he went there?
Examine the pieces of conversation in the story. How do they reflect the world view of each of the speakers?
Comment on the way in which the story is narrated from Satyajit's perspective.
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.
There are certain words that are repeated in the poem. For example, ‘no more’ (Line 7).
Find out other similar expressions.
Explain the effect they have created in the poem.
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.
qualified: ____________
What was Kalpana Chawla’s great achievement?
Imagine your friend is a table tennis champion who has won the semi-final in the inter-collegiate championship. Due to overconfidence, she neither practices nor does she take her opponent seriously. This may result in her losing the final. Suggest some ways to make her aware of the importance of hard work and regular practice.
Think of different ways of classifying them, for example, electric and non-electric, day-time sources and night-time sources
Use the details given in the story and your imagination and prepare a timetable for the trip to the moon.
Note that it is possible to feel both kinds of emotions at the same time. Have you experienced it? Try to describe the situation in short.
Write an informal letter from a teenager to his/her parent, expressing a few thoughts from the poem.
(My dear ______/Dearest ______./Hi! ______ Are you surprised to see this letter? I wanted to talk to you about this, but then I thought I will be able to express myself better in a letter. Love,/Yours lovingly/Yours ______).
Fill in the template given for limerick.
There once was a ______(8 syllable)
______(8 syllable)
______(5 syllable)
______ (5 syllable)
______(8 syllable)
“The Himalayas are the highest mountain ranges.” He knew that the Himalayas ______ the highest mountain ranges.
______ do you want for your birthday?
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.
At bedtime, I read a story book. When I feel tired I lie down and go to sleep very quickly. I fall asleep in no time at all!
Now find the opposites of the following words from the paragraphs and complete the table.
wake up ______
get up ______
lazily ______
The child got an ______ for winning the race.
Punctuate the following sentence.
the dog wags its tail when its pleased but a cat waves its tail when its angry.
Here is a word, morning. Now write down words related to it.
Imagine you are going on a journey to the centre of the earth. What do you think you will see? What would you feel?
The red tea cups are filled with a particular word. Fill in the yellow tea cups with similar sounding words. Note the example given.
Find out stories about other great people’s lives and their childhood and write these in your notebook. Collect at least two such stories and share them with your friends.
You could think of famous
- scientists
- religious people
- freedom fighters
- brave children
- astronauts
- artists
What was the happiest time of the day for grandmother?
Describe Bertie’s problem.
What was Sletherby’s response to Bertie’s request?
Who were the patients waiting for?
Write conversation on the following situation.
Between two friends about uses and abuses of mobile phone
What are the essentials one needs to lead a comfortable life? Fill in the empty bubbles with some of them
You are the editor of your school magazine. You want to bring about awareness among the students on the topic -Noise Pollution: A threat to all life forms. Write an article in about 300 words based on the following points:
Causes of noise pollution - effects on humans - effects on other living creatures - measures to reduce noise pollution - role of authorities - conclusion.
Observe the tourist leaflets given and answer the following.
- Which places do these leaflets describe?
- What are the main points given in each leaflet?
- How can one reach Tadoba?
- Which is the best season to visit Tadoba? Why?
- List tourism-related words, e.g., tourist, booking etc.
Write a short note on your mother tongue and the attempts you make to study it well.
Which is the last play you saw?
Write a composition (in approximately 400 – 450 words) on the following subject.
You had to go on a train journey with your family. On reaching the railway station, you discovered that your train was delayed by two hours. Describe how you spent those two hours, detailing what you saw, the sounds you heard, and the interactions you had with the people around you. Express your feelings when you saw the train finally approaching the station.
Write a composition (in approximately 400 – 450 words) on the following subject.
Life
Write a composition (in approximately 400 – 450 words) on any one of the following subjects.
You become what you read. Present your reflections on this statement.
