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प्रश्न
What surprises the warrior?
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उत्तर
The warrior was surprised to see how well Ranji had dived and later, at how he had swum underwater.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Do you think the title of this story is suitable for it? Can you think of any other title(s)?
Say whether the following are true or false.
Meghna was saved by a relief helicopter.
Answer using a phrase or a sentence.
In the tsunami, 150,000 people died. How many animals died?
Answer using a phrase or a sentence.
What do people say about the elephants of Yala National Park?
In what ways did the British officers exploit Indians?
Read the first stanza and think.
(i) Is Macavity a cat really?
(ii) If not, who can Macavity be?
Complete the following sentence.
________because Macavity moves much faster than them.
Having read the poem, try to guess whether the poet is fond of cats. If so, why does he call Macavity a fiend and monster?
Find three or four words/phrases in stanza 1 that reflect the child’s happiness and joy.
Look carefully at the diary entries for June 24-25, August 2, and March 23. Now write down the changes that happen as the rains progress from June to March.
Discuss with your partner the following definition of a poem.
A poem is made of words arranged in a beautiful order. These words, when reading aloud with feeling, have a music and meaning of their own.
Did Ernest believe that the old prophecy had come true? What did he say about it?
Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.
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Now that they are at the pool, why don’t they continue the fight?
The horror on the girl’s face made Framton swing around in his seat. What did he see?
You are familiar with the ‘irony of the situation in a story. (Remember The Cop and the Anthem in Class VII Supplementary Reader!) Which situations in ‘The Open Window’ are good examples of the use of irony ?
His prayer to God is like a lawyer’s defence of a bad case. Does he argue his case well? What are the points he makes?
Immediate action was needed, the scientists decided. Give one example each of ‘defensive’ and ‘offensive’ action mentioned in the text.
which salient features of the ancient education system of india made it globally renowned?
