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The children finished their work______ [quick]

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अध्याय 9: Sing a Song of People - Let's Write 2 [पृष्ठ १५७]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Marigold Class 5
अध्याय 9 Sing a Song of People
Let's Write 2 | Q 5. (ii) | पृष्ठ १५७

संबंधित प्रश्न

Here is a topic for you to

1. think about;

2. give your opinion on.

Find out what other people think about it. Ask your friends/seniors/parents to give you their opinion.

‘Career Building Is the Only Goal of Education.’

Or

‘Getting a Good Job Is More Important than Being a Good Human Being.’

You can use the following phrases

(i) while giving your opinion:

• I think that...

• In my opinion...

• It seems to me that…

• I am of the view that...

• As far as I know...

• If you ask me...

(ii) saying what other people think:

• According to some...

• Quite a few think...

• Some others favour...

• Thirty per cent of the people disagree...

• Fifty per cent of them strongly feel...

(iii) asking for others’ opinions:

• What do you think about...

• What do you think of...

• What is your opinion about...

• Do you agree...

• Does this make you believe...


Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.

  • a holistic and ecological view 

  • inter alia

  • sustainable development 

  • decimated

  • languish 

  • catastrophic depletion

  • ignominious darkness 

  • transcending concern


Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper expressing your views on the deteriorating law and order situation in your city.


Find out different career opportunities in the field of social work.


Look at these sentences.

  • In the spring, birds of all kinds would flock into the banyan tree’s branches.
  • I would spend the afternoons there.
  • Grandfather, at sixty-five, could no longer climb the banyan tree.
  • I could hide myself in its branches.
  • I could look down through the leaves at the world below.
  • I could read there.
‘Would’ tells us what the author used to do, or what used to happen. ‘Could’ tells us what the author was usually able to do, or grandfather is now not able to do.

Choose would and could to replace the italicised words in the following sentences.

Choose would and could to replace the italicised words in the following sentences.

Grandfather says, in the old days,

1. elephants were able to fly in the sky, like clouds. They were also able to change their shapes. They used to fly behind clouds and frighten them. People used to look up at the sky in wonder.

2. because there was no electricity, he used to get up with the sun, and he used to go to bed with the sun, like the birds.

3. like the owl, he was able to see quite well in the dark. He was able to tell who was coming by listening to their footsteps.


State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.

Fraternity means common sense.


Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar has cited the quotes by John Stuart Mill and Daniel O’Connel. Go through the lesson and write down 4 to 5 lines for each of them.


Imagine the Stranger-man narrates how the Neolithic ladies overpowered him. Write an account of the same making him the narrator.


Write 3 to 5 sentences about the following character.

Bertha


It is very late at night and your father hasn’t returned from the office. ______


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.


Read the following sentences.

  • Bhaiya has been studying in the same class for two years. (for a period of time)
  • Munna was flying kites since morning. (from a time in the past till the present)

Given a chance, any adult would wish to become a child again for many reasons. Fill the boxes with some of what you imagine could be the reasons.

e.g. I need not worry about project deadlines.      
I can wear my pajamas the whole day.      
I can sleep as long as I like.      

What story did the man standing near the hardware store tell the passing cop?


State whether the following statement are true or false

Bob realised that the tall man was not Jimmy Wells from the shape of his nose.


What would make Jack the owner instead of being the tenant?


Suppose one of your parents or an older relative wants to know about online shopping and you are explaining how to do it. Write a conversation between you and your parent/relative about it.


What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.

A doctor


Using the given informal letter as a model, write a letter on topic given below.

Write letter to your father asking permission to go on an educational tour.


Write a composition (in approximately 400 – 450 words) on the following subject.

Write an original short story that ends with the words "..….That is when they realised that sometimes, the most extraordinary stories begin with the simplest of moments."


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