SSC (Marathi Medium) १० वीं कक्षा - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English (Second/Third Language)

Punctuate the following sentence:

well i wish you luck said sitaram

Punctuate the following sentence:

whats your name little one asked the teacher

Develop a story with the help of a given beginning. Give a suitable title to your story.

Hearing a lot about Shivneri Fort, Aman and his friends decided to visit it. On their way  ..........................................................................................................................................
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Punctuate the following sentence:

she cried are you crazy

Punctuate the following sentence:

the teacher said lets start todays lesson

Develop a story with the help of the given beginning. Suggest a suitable title.

Once I was alone at my home. My parents had gone to other village.

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Find and write the pairs of rhyming words from the poem (A Teenager’s Prayer).

1. _____________
2. _____________
3. _____________
4. _____________
5. _____________

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem (A Teenager’s Prayer)? Choose the correct one from the following options.

Prepare a set of 10 questions to interview any successful teenager. You may use the following guidelines.

The standard template for conducting an Interview (Format)

Tell whether the rhyme scheme of the following stanzas is right or wrong. For the wrong rhyme scheme, give the correct one.

Give your own rhyming words for the following.

Make a list of pairs of rhyming words from the poem.

For example, Whine - mine

The Rhyme scheme of the first two stanzas is _______.

In poetry, very often, there are lines in which the poet seems to talk directly to an absent person, an abstract idea, or a thing/object. Such a tactic/device used by the poet is the Figure of Speech ‘Apostrophe’.

For example,
Twinkle, twinkle little star ...
Death! Where is thy sting?
O, Caveman! I wish I could live with you.

Now, complete the following, creating an example of an Apostrophe of your own.

1. O, Life! How ______
2. Dear God, Please ______
3. Books! You are ______
4. Exams! I wish ______
5. O, You beautiful sky ______

Alliteration is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase, sentence, etc. such as ‘That life is lived it's very best.’

Find out more examples of Alliteration from other poems in your book.

Pick out the examples of Alliteration and Repetition from the (Basketful of Moonlight) poem.

Pick out lines that contain:

Alliteration

Pick out lines that contain:

Pun

Pick out lines that contain:

Hyperbole

Identify the Figures of speech used from those given in the bracket.

(Simile/ Repetition/ Antithesis/ Personification/ Metaphor/ Alliteration/ Apostrophe)

“If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs”