SSLC (English Medium) कक्षा ९ - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions

Fill in the blanks with the clues given below to complete the paragraph.

Tommy and Margie found something about the (i)_____ of the past. Tommy found a (ii) _____ which has been printed on paper. The book was old and the pages were (iii) ______ At present, the (iv) ______ were moving on a television screen. The television had over (v) ______. He had found the old book in the (vi) ______ of his house. While reading Tommy found that it was about the old schools. Margie hated school because she was having problems with learning (vii) ______. The mechanical teacher was black and large with a screen. Margie hated the slot where she had to insert her homework or (viii) ______. Margie did not understand how a (ix) ______ could be a teacher and how the students were taught the (x) ______.Then it was (xi) _________ for Margie and Tommy. Margie went to the schoolroom in her (xii) ______, where the mechanical teacher stood. She was thinking about the old school and how much fun the children had, (xiii) ______ time together

Bring out the difference between your school and Margie’s school in the given tabular column. An example is done for you.

The old book was found by ______.

Margie was surprised to see the old book because ______.

The mechanical teacher was giving Margie ______.

Margie had to study always at the same time every day because her mother said little girls ______.

The geography sector in mechanical teacher was ______.

Describe Margie’s mechanical teacher and her classroom in your own words.

Why did Margie hate her school? What was she thinking about at the end of the story?

What was strange about the ‘book’? Why did Margie find it strange?

Look at these pictures of cyclones, floods, earthquakes, and tsunamis.

Discuss in pairs for two minutes any one of these natural disasters. You may use the following points.

1. Causes
2. Damages
3. Precautions.

Fill the word web with words related to natural disasters. One example is done for you.

Imagine a situation where your house is surrounded by water and answer the following.

What health hazards are caused when water stagnates around your place?

Imagine a situation where your house is surrounded by water and answer the following.

When there is a power shutdown for long hours during floods, what will you do?

Imagine a situation where your house is surrounded by water and answer the following.

What precautions would you take if there is an announcement about flooding in your area?

List out the human activities which have an impact on nature. Complete the tabular column. One is done for you.

The radio announced that ______.

Mother couldn’t get home from Mrs. Brants because ______.

The Burnett Dam gave away as ______.

There was no power because _______.