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प्रश्न
Write conversation on the following situation.
Between two friends about planting trees
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उत्तर
| A | A country without trees has a hopeless future |
| B | What a strong statement? Who said it? |
| A | Theodore Roosevelt said it. |
| B | Can you tell me about living legends who plant trees and protect them? |
| A | Have you heard of Jamuna Tudu? What has she done? Where is she? |
| B | She is in Jharkhand. She has fought against the timber mafia and saved fifty hectares of forests with the help of women volunteers. |
| A | How did she achieve such a feat? |
| B | In 1998, she formed “Vana Suraksha Smitit” (i.e) Forest safety committee. |
| A | Didn’t she get opposition from villagers and Timber mafia? |
| B | Yes of course the villagers protested because they needed fire wood. She persuaded them to use small twigs and leave the main tree. The timber mafia looted their home and pelted stones at her husband who was critically wounded. |
| A | How strong is her committee now? |
| B | She has created 300 groups of women volunteers who roam the forest with bow and, arrows to protect the trees. |
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The cyclist rode quickly ______ the path.
Every one of them was an experienced mountaineer.
(Begin: There was no .................................)
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| CT scan | MRI | tomography |
| Autopsy | dialysis | ECG |
| Post mortem | angiography | biopsy |
See if you understand what the following words that are parts of a house mean. Look up the dictionary if you don't.
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parlour |
foyer |
lounge |
porch |
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lobby |
attic |
portico |
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What is beauty? Where can, in the poet’s opinion, beauty be seen, heard, and experienced?
Re-word the lines from the story:
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Do you know
1. Which animal is the _______________________ (tall)?
2. Which animal runs the _______________________ (fast)?
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4. Which animal is the _______________________ (large)?
5. Which is the ————————————— (tall) mountain in the world?
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- congratulating/honouring
- cause/reason for the disability
- decision/plan/organisation/implementation
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- success stories/accomplishments
- conclusion/final message if any
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- Subject/Title Apporpriacy
- Sequence of Contents
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- Good Points/Novelty in the book.
- Advantages/Scope of the book. (if any)
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Plan:
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What will Glory say? Do you think you can help Glory by giving some ideas to Ravi?
| Glory |
You can write a story about the ______ and the ______. |
| Ravi | Great idea! Thank you! |
| Glory | ______ Ravi. |
The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.
footprint to someone this belonged.
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| Count the number of F1* F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 Total |
| children below 5 years of age |
| children from 5-14 years |
| grown-up children from 15-20 |
| elders from 21-50 years |
| old people who are above 50 years |
| total number of people in the family |
*F = Family
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The squirrel has a long ______.
The girl slept ______ [sound]
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