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The grandmother was strong-minded. Justify

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When the author went abroad for his higher studies, She did not show her emotions. She had strong personal likes and dislikes. She was a woman of contentment.

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अध्याय 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Exercises [पृष्ठ ५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Exercises | Q 2. e. | पृष्ठ ५

संबंधित प्रश्न

Complete the table :


In the following items, sentence A is complete, while sentence B is not. Complete sentence B, making it as similar as possible to sentence A.  Write sentence B.

(A) She said that she would return the book to the library the next day.
(B) She said, “.........................................................................” 


The air broke into a mist with bells,
The old walls rocked with the crowd and cries.
Had I said, "Good folk, mere noise repels....
But give me your sun from yonder skies!"
They had answered "And afterward, what else?"

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to the context.


You are the captain of your college cricket team. You have your final match on Sunday. Your teammates are nervous. Prepare a speech motivating them to face the challenge courageously. (About 100 words)


Walter Scott appears sympathetic to Isaac's troubles. How does Scott highlight the treatment given to Jews through the character of Isaac? 


Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. 

Mala is not in the classroom. Mala is not in the library.


Write an original short story that begins with the words: “It's not my fault”, he shouted………”


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:  

I could not accompany my cousin _________ the trip because I had a fever. 


He drew a beautiful diagram________ the board. 


What difference did you notice between the reaction of the adults and the children when faced with danger?


Which do you think are the most poetic lines? Why?


Entomologist and lepidopterists are mentioned in the text and you must have guessed the meanings of these words or found them out in the dictionary.

Now match the kinds of scientists given with the work they do:

A

B

ornithologist

study of the skin

gerontologist

study of cells

ergonomist

study of birds

dermatologist

study of old age

cytologist

study of the design of equipment


Recall your favorite crime story on TV. Discuss with your friend how you could prevent the villain/thief from committing the crime/theft.


Think of different ways of classifying them, for example, electric and non-electric, day-time sources and night-time sources


Listen carefully and write the word in the appropriate column.

Positive Feelings Negative Feelings
   

Teacher: hopeful, lonely, happy, jealous, surprised, shy, loving, proud, cheerful, anxious, nervous, excited, embarrassed, scared, silly, comfortable, peaceful, depressed, enthusiastic, motivated, inspired, threatened, crushed, angry.


Write the reason in your own words.

Akbar strongly desired to hear Ostad sing.


Form groups of 5-8. In each group, rewrite the story in the form of a play. Present scenes from your play in the classroom. 


Draft Letter for the following.

You are Ajeet, living in a remote village in Tirunelveli. You participated in a health camp organized by your school. You were surprised to observe that most of the residents were unaware of health and hygiene. As a concerned citizen, write a letter to the editor stating the need to organize such camps focusing on the importance of health and hygiene.


Fill in the blank with choosing the preposition from the option.

“It would be a pity ______ destroy it now.”


______ do you have for breakfast?


Punctuate the following sentence.

oh no the bus has gone.


Use the option to fill in the blank.

My toys ______broken.


Make word families. The first word in each has been written for you.


Describe the appearance of the policeman on the beat.


Study the pie-chart carefully and answer the questions that follow.

Percentage of people who speak each language as their first language.

  1. Which language is spoken by most people?
  2. What are the Indian languages that rank among the top five spoken languages?
  3. Which are the languages that are spoken by less than three percent of people?
  4. 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.

You have recently watched an interesting film. Write a review of this film, in about 200 – 250 words, based on the points given below.

Name of the film and its director – actors in the film – type of film – plot – quality of direction/acting – cinematography/costumes/sets – reaction of audiences – recommended/not recommended


Read the given sentence and underline the no word.

Was Gopal nowhere around?


Complete the dialogue:

Manas: How much is the SSC exam fee?
Clerk: __________________
Manas: When is the last date to submit the exam form?
Clerk: __________________

Identify the list in which Abou Ben Adhem's name appeared right at the top.


How do Prospero, Ferdinand and Caliban perceive Miranda? Give one example of each of their perceptions, from the Acts studied, to support your answer. Write your answer in a short paragraph of about 100-150 words.


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