Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Talk with your family members about elderly people who you have been intimately connected with and who are not there with you now.
Write a short description of someone you liked a lot.
Advertisements
उत्तर
(Students may develop the answer using the given guidelines.)
The relation and the loss of a close elderly relative can be discussed under the points listed below.
-
Your relation with the person
-
The time period spent with the person
-
Things you both did together
-
Things you got to learn from the person
-
Reasons for the development of intimacy
-
Reason for you not being with him/her
-
The message left behind
-
Life without him/her
-
Ways to recollect old memories
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
Why does the poet use the word ‘wandered’?
Explain the difference between welcome scene and departure scene from the poem “The Patriot” by Robert Browning.
Explain:
Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead.
What is the theme of all summer in a day by Ray Bradbury?
Choose two of the passages (a) to (c) and answer briefly the questions that follow:
Benedick: I can see yet without spectacles, and I see no such matter. There's her cousin, she were not possessed with a fury, exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December. But I hope you have no intent to turn husband, have you?
Claudio: I would scarce trust myself though I had sworn the contrary if I Hero would be my wife.
(i) Whom is Benedick referring to in the above lines?
(ii) Benedick says: 'I see no such matter.' What does he mean by it?
(iii) Explain the lines:
"There's her cousin, she was not possessed with a fury, exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December".
(iv) What does the comparison of Beatrice with May suggest about Benedick?
(v) What does Claudio mean by 'sworn the contrary'?
(vi) Give the meaning of the following words as they are used in the context of the passage: possessed; fury; intent
Write a short story that ends with the words “……………… I really doubt if things could have turned out any better.”
They have to go to bed early every night. They are allowed to stay update on Saturdays.
Your class wants to visit a well-known historical monument in a nearby town. Write a letter to your Principal seeking permission and say why you would benefit from the visit.
Your school recently held a jubilee celebration. Write a letter to your friend who was unable to attend, giving details of the function and your role in it.
Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
My grandfather is very old. He is very active.
Write a composition (350 – 400 words) on the following:
Write an original story that begins with the words : “He was the funniest boy I had ever met. He would make everyone laugh………”
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
I could not accompany my cousin _________ the trip because I had a fever.
"School days are the happiest days of our lives." Express your views either for or against this statement.
Mrs. Kumar has been a teacher for thirty years. She will now retire.
The following words used in the text as ship terminology are also commonly used in another sense. In what contexts would you use the other meaning?
| Knot | stern | boom | hatch | anchor |
Give reasons for the following.
King Tut’s body has been subjected to repeated scrutiny.
Discuss the following statement in groups of four.
“The Emperor may rule over the territory he has conquered, but only the artist knows the way within.”
Why are the last two lines put within brackets?
Distinguish between the following pairs of sentences.
You will find the historian and the scientist in the archaeology and natural science sections of the museum respectively.
See if you understand what the following words that are parts of a house mean. Look up the dictionary if you don't.
|
parlour |
foyer |
lounge |
porch |
|
lobby |
attic |
portico |
|
The author is a humorist
a. How does the story reflect his sense of humour?
b. What makes his lady friend remark - 'You are quite a humorist'?
c. Give instances of the author's ability to laugh at himself.
Find out the information about the qualification and eligibility required in the profession related to wildlife such as:
Environmentalist
Your teacher will speak the word given below. Write against two new words that rhyme with it.
bed ______ ______
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.
successful: ____________
If you see someone lonely or sad you will –
- _______________________
- _______________________
- _______________________
Write down the significance of the following in the context of ‘On to the Summit’:
Red Scarf
Find out from your grandparents or parents the names of vegetables and fruits they had eaten in their childhood and mention how the vegetables and fruits are different from the one's today.
| Name of the vegetable or fruit | Shape | Colour | Taste |
| 1. | |||
| 2. | |||
| 3. |
Imagine that you are the fellow pilgrim and you wish to share your experience of the incident in the poem.
Write a short article about it for a magazine/journal. Also, convey what change it has brought in your life.
Search in your college library or on the internet for at least five stories where a king or any great person has forgiven a losing king, culprit, or offender. There are many such stories that you might have read in your history books. One such story is of Alexander and Porus. Find at least five stories and write their summarised version in your notebook.
Think and write in your own words.
Why does the traveller doubt that he shall ever come back?
Write an imaginary dialogue contesting opposite views on a topic of your choice, e.g., ‘Girls should learn to do all the housework and not boys.’
Write in your own words:-
What are the latest modern methods of depositing money in your own or somebody else’s account?
Write an article for the following.
You are Jansi/Avinash of Class X studying in GHSS, Chengalpet. You believe that physical activities improve our health and reduce the risk of sickness. It has got immediate and long-term benefits. Write an article in not more than 150- 200 words for your school magazine stressing the importance of physical activities in a student day to day life.
What are the themes of the singers’ songs?
Fill in the form given below.
Pick out the rhyming words from the poem and write them in the table.
| Stanza -1 | Stanza -2 | Stanza -3 |
Fill in the blank with choosing prepositions from the option.
As they flew ______ the tree they were trapped.
______ do you like best in the school – games, art or music?
Use the option to fill in the blank.
The cows ______ grazing in the field.
Using a red pencil, choose and circle the things whose smell you like. Now with a blue pencil circle the things whose smell you do not like. Make five sentences like this
I like/do not like the smell of ______ because it reminds me of______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
Answer the question by looking at the picture.
Example: What is happening in picture 5?
What are Anil and his friends pulling in picture 3?
______are pulling______
Work in a group and decide the things that you can do to help your grandparents or any old person.
Now, write five of these things that you will do.
Now group these activities into indoor and outdoor activities.
In a short paragraph write how you can be a good friend.
Here is a short story.
Once a lion lay fast asleep in the Ranathambore forest of Rajasthan. Some mice were playing hide and seek near him. One mouse got trapped under the lion’s paw. The lion woke up, laughed loudly, and let the mouse go!
After some days the mouse heard the lion’s roar. He saw that the lion lay in great pain as he was tied with many ropes. The mouse used his sharp teeth and cut the rope. ‘‘You are a true friend,’’ said the lion.
From Aesop’s Fables
A friend in need is a friend indeed
What does this mean?
- We must be there for friends in trouble
- Only a good friend will be with us when we are in trouble.
Why did she call herself ‘lucky’?
‘There was a tinge of coldness in his voice.’ Why?
Describe the youth’s strange behaviour when he was in the train.
Study the pie-chart carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Percentage of people who speak each language as their first language.
- Which language is spoken by most people?
- What are the Indian languages that rank among the top five spoken languages?
- Which are the languages that are spoken by less than three percent of people?
- With the help of the questions and answers, draw your own conclusions from the pie chart. Then, write a paragraph on the popular spoken languages.
Why is there a double negative in the title: The Never – Never Nest? Elucidate with reasons from the play.
Write an essay of about 200 word
The importance of a balanced diet
What does the title of the story convey?
The given bar graph shows the preferences of children in a school in playing different games over the span of six years. Write an analytical paragraph about the given information in about 109 words:
Work in groups and prepare an attractive wrapper or packet for any product of your choice. Prepare an advertisement for your product.
Think of different types of people who have to face great difficulties. Write what you can do to help at least one of them.
Using the internet, find the following information about a place you wish to visit using the following points.
- Distance from your place
- Available modes of transport
- Accommodation facilities
- Historical facts
- Climate
- Famous sites
Describe the event that led the narrator, Shankar, to suggest digging the ground under the Deodar tree in the short story, Fritz. Write your answer in a short paragraph of about 100-150 words.
Write a composition (300-350 words) of the following:
Describe the locality in which you live. Give details of the things you see and hear as you walk around your locality. What do you especially like about the place?
