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प्रश्न
The photographer was pleased after ______.
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उत्तर
The photographer was pleased after developing the negative
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Imagine that you are Santosh Yadav, or Maria Sharapova. You have been invited to speak at an All India Girls’ Athletic Meet, as chief guest. Prepare a short speech to motivate the girls to think and dream big and make an effort to fulfil their dreams, not allowing difficulties or defeat to discourage them. The following words and phrases may help you.
• self confident/confidence/sure of yourself
• self assured/assurance/belief in yourself
• morale/boost morale/raise morale
• giving somebody a boost/fillip/lift
• demoralising/unsure of yourself/insecure/lack confidence
It rained so heavily that they could not go for the picnic. (Rewrite: Using ‘too………………to’)
What message is relevant to the present age in the poem?
How does Sarojini Naidu allude to the patriarchal system of her times? Discuss.
Pick out words and phrases which are examples of visual and auditory imagery in the poem.
What are the five words used in the poem to describe the role of a middle-aged woman?
What are these bangles for? Why has the poet repeated the word happy in the last line here?
Analyse the symbol of Clouds, Sky, and Heavens.
In what mood is the speaker now? Where is he?
What message is conveyed in the poem?
The eight other runners pulled up on their heels
The ones who had trained for so long to complete
one by one they all turned around and went back to help him
And brought the young boy to his feet.
Then all the nine runners joined hands and continued
The hundred-yard dash now reduced to a walk
And a banner above that said (Special Olympics)
Could not have been more on the mark.
That's how the race ended, with nine gold medals
They came to the finish line holding hands still
And a standing ovation and nine beaming faces
Said more than these words ever will.
Read the lines given above and answer the following question:
Who gave standing ovation? Why?
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word :
Sheila's grandmother found it difficult to climb __________ the steep staircase.
The ailing company was taken________by the government.
Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:
“The use of Mobile Phones must be allowed in schools.” Express your views either for or against the statement.
Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space.
Example:
(0) He had been (0) ……… (sit) on the bank of a small irrigation canal.
Answer: sitting
He was (1) ………. (gaze) at a couple of herons (2) ……… (fish) in the muddy water, when he (3) ……… (feel) something bumps his elbow. (4) ……… (look) around, he (5) ………. (find) at his side a little goat, jet black and soft as velvet with lovely grey eyes. Neither her owner nor her mother (6) ……… (be) around. She continued to (7) ……… (nudge) Mukesh, so he (8) ……… (look) in his pocket for nourishment.
Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
My grandfather is very old. He is very active.
The book was so interesting that I could not put in down.
(Begin : The book was too ……………… )
Comment on the relationship shared by Mammachi and Pappachi.
What do you learn about Columbia from the lesson you have read? What was its final fate?
Plant the seed of a flower or fruit of your choice in a pot or in your garden. Note its growth every day and maintain a diary recording its progress.
Which is your favourite ‘Nature’ poem from your mother tongue? Write the poem and try to translate it into English. Your translation can be in the form of a poem or a paraphrase.
Drafting a Speech. Discuss in groups each block and make notes about it.
Punctuate the following sentence.
the dog wags its tail when its pleased but a cat waves its tail when its angry.
Use the option to fill in the blank.
The market ______ closed.
Complete the following stories by using an appropriate word from the box given below –
| my, his, he, your |
Ram was a farmer. wanted to sell ______ ______ goats and sheep. So he went to the market. There sold all ______ animals to a rich man and got a lot of money. When he was going back to village, three thieves
stopped him. “Stop! Give us all ______ money.” Ram was very clever. He said, “I'll give ______ money to the strongest of you.” On hearing this, the thieves started fighting amongst themselves. Ram slipped away quietly.
Write conversation on the following situation.
Between two friends on an exciting cricket match
Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.
Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.
What was the blue bead?
Write an original short story that begins with the following words:
My mother stopped suddenly at the doorway and stared in amazement at ..........
