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प्रश्न
The grandmother was strong-minded. Justify
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उत्तर
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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Give reasons -
Chaitanya’s silver medal in a running race was very special for the writer, because :
(i) __________________
(ii) __________________
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
He ran _____________ from home at the age of ten.
Why was each man in the group unaware of self- destruction by his action?
What are the five words used in the poem to describe the role of a middle-aged woman?
Why does the bride have preference for yellow coloured bangles for her wedding morning?
Who won the race and how? Explain in about 50 words.
Discuss the theme of supernatural and paranormal as presented in the story?
Show with references from the story how T.S Arthur uses direct and indirect characterisation to highlight the traits of the characters.
The soldier laid________their lives defending their country.
‘Catamaran’ is a kind of a boat. Do you know which Indian language this word is derived from? Check the dictionary.
Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
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Remove
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slackers
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muck
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kept in
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got carried away
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cut
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sadist
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shrivelled up
Multiple Choice Question:
Which phrase means the same as to ‘quarrel’?
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.
attended: ____________
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: ____________
Write a paragraph about beauty. Use your own ideas along with the ideas in the poem. (You may discuss your ideas with your partner.)
Discuss the following with your partner and complete the following sentence.
Organic food is grown by using __________________.
Complete the table. One is done for you.
| The World around you | What we should aim to be | |
| 1. | Callous | Caring for people, environment, life |
| 2. | Violent | |
| 3. | Greedy | |
| 4. | Corrupt |
Choose any novel/book that you enjoyed. Prepare a synopsis of the novel. It should include the major events and the links between them as described in the novel. You may prepare a chapter-wise outline first and then put the outlines together to write a brief synopsis.
Use the internet, your school library, or other sources for the following activity.
Try to find other nature poems.
Why should seniors not overprotect or over - pamper juniors?
Say ‘WHY’?
The writer claims that all false beliefs need not be replaced by cold science.
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The photographer had made changes ______.
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Bring out the substance of Basil's letter to Miss Meadows.
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Think before you use! Name some ‘ready to eat’ and ‘ready to cook’ food items available in the market. Discuss the following in groups.
- Discuss whether it is necessary to use such items and why they are sold.
- Discuss the possible adverse effects of such food items.
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