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प्रश्न
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :
Mathilde did not tell her friend about the loss and replacement.
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उत्तर
It was another huge mistake she made. It was her irresponsible action. If she had informed her friend about the loss of the jewellery, further disastrous events would not have happened, and the solution to the situation would have been straightforward.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
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(B) She said, “.........................................................................”
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Describe in your own words the poet’s feelings when he sees the host of golden daffodils ?
It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad;
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flamed, such flags they had,
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Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
Explain with reference to the context.
Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun
To give it my loving friends to keep!
Naught man could do,have I left undone:
And you see my harvest, what I reap
This very day, now a year is run.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
What does the word ‘harvest ‘ connote here?
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Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
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To what is the bird’s movement compared? What is the basis for the comparison?
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A |
B |
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ornithologist |
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gerontologist |
study of cells |
|
ergonomist |
study of birds |
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dermatologist |
study of old age |
|
cytologist |
study of the design of equipment |
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trained: ____________
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The cobra struck the crow, his snout th___ing against its body.
Write a summary of the poem using the following points.
- Title
- Introductory paragraph (about the poem, type, Nature, tone)
- Main body (central idea, the gist of the poem)
- Conclusion (opinion, views, appeal)
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Settled on the bank of a river
Like a queen
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| wishing you were never born | ||
| hopelessness | ||
| helplessness | ||
| no emotion | ||
| calmness and composure | ||
| willingness to tackle it | ||
| Your reactions | break down and cry | |
| run away and hide | ||
| pray to God | ||
| ask for help | ||
| build up courage | ||
| take it as a challenge |
Imagine the Stranger-man narrates how the Neolithic ladies overpowered him. Write an account of the same making him the narrator.
According to the poet, how does God help people, when they pray to him for help?
Study the following format of an informal letter carefully. Using the format,
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One hot day, a thirsty crow _____________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
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______ do you like best in the school – games, art or music?
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What are all the factors that influence our moods?
What provisions should be made in public places so that everyone gets the same access to public facilities?
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