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(A) It is Such a Wonderful Opportunity that We Must Not Miss It. (B) It is Too………………………….. - English Language

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(A) It is such a wonderful opportunity that we must not miss it.
(B) It is too………………………….. 

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It is a too great opportunity that we should not miss it

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2017-2018 (March) English Set 1

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.

(A) No other planet is as big as Jupiter.
(B) Jupiter ............................................................................... 


What killed the six men?


What was the great victory? Who had won the victory?


How was the country affected by the war?


Who are ‘they’ referred to in the third line of the last stanza? When had the poet come across them?


But a BIRD that stalks down his narrow cage
Can seldom see through his bars of rage
His wings are clipped and his feet are tied
So he opens his throat to sing.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Why does the caged bird sing?


Sergius:

Louka! (she stops and looks defiantly at him) A gentleman has no right to hurt a woman under any ` circumstances. [with profound humility, uncovering his head]  beg your pardon. 

Louka:

That sort of apology may satisfy a lady. Of what use is it to a servant? 

Sergius :

[rudely crossed in his chivalry, throws it off with a bitter laugh, and says slightingly) Oh! Do you wish to be paid for the hurt? [He puts on his shako, and takes some money from his pocket].

Louka :

[her eyes filling with tears in spite of herself] No: I want my hurt made well.

Sergius : [sobered by her tone] I low?

(i) Why does Sergius ask Louka's pardon? 
(ii) Why had he hurt her? 
(iii) Why does Louka remind Sergius that she is a servant? 
(iv) Why do Louka's eyes fill with tears? 
(v) How does Louka want her hurt made well? 
(vi) How does Sergius react to the suggestion 


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:

He was …….. pressure to complete the work. 


Describe the incident of the assassination attempt that took place during the night, in not more than 100 words (Paragraphs 4 to 15). Failure to keep within the word limit will be penalized. You will be required to:

(i) List your ideas clearly in point form. [6]
(ii) In about 100 words, write your points in the form of a connecting passage. [6]


I prefer going out with friends to staying alone at home.
(Begin : I would rather ………….)


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:     

The cyclist rode quickly ______ the path. 


We were asked to gather_________ the teacher.


Examine the structure of the short story ‘Adventure of the Three Garridebs’ with the help of this framework

  • The narrator of the story
  • Introduction of the topic of the story
  • Introduction of the main characters in the plot
  • Development of the plot
  • Climax
  • Resolution of the mystery.

Your teacher will speak the word given below. Write against two new words that rhyme with it.
chop ______ ______


Read the words/phrases in the box. With your partner find their meaning in the dictionary.

Harsh conditions  harmless  survive  intruder

threatened  predators  prey  continually

Fill in the blanks in the following passage with the above words/phrases.

All animals in forests and deserts struggle to ______________________in ______________

___________________ . Though most of the animals are ___________________, some are

dangerous when _____________________. If an ___________________ is noticed, they attack

or bite to save themselves. They struggle __________________ for food and water.

Some animals are called ______________because they __________________ on other animals.


Use your imagination and extend the story in about 100 to 150 words.


The poet has described two different shades of human feelings by using imagery of various forces of Nature in the poem. Pick out the terms or phrases that describe them. Complete the table given below. One is done for you.

Nature Feelings
Faded forests Sad/gloomy
   
   

Write a few lines about what Mathilde had and what she dreamt about.


Imagine the Stranger-man narrates how the Neolithic ladies overpowered him. Write an account of the same making him the narrator.


‘..... and that’s how I realized that courage and hope can help me overcome any major mishap/problem in life.’ Write an episode/experience from your own life that leads to the above conclusion.


You have won the first prize in the essay writing competition. ______


Fill in the blank by choosing the preposition from the option.

The children walked ______ the bridge.


The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.

footprint to someone this belonged.


Rewrite the passage below using capital letters where necessary

oh dear said the fir tree I like my old needle-like leaves best for goats don't eat them and no man can steal them


What does each of the following mean in the story? Choose the right option.

plainclothes man:


Read and understand the data presented in the pie-chart below on factors affecting health, and write an article for your school magazine highlighting the fact that it’s our lifestyle that determines how healthy we remain. Write your article in about 150 words. Give a suitable title too.

The factors which affect health are given percentage-wise in the pie chart.


How did the other Women react to Woman 5?


Write a composition in approximately 350 – 400 words on the following subject:

(You are reminded that you will be rewarded for orderly and coherent presentation of material, use of appropriate style and general accuracy of spelling, punctuation, and grammar.)

Online education during the pandemic has been a blessing in disguise.
Give your views on the above statement.


According to Lorenzo, a man who is unmoved by music is ______.


Write a short note on your mother tongue and the attempts you make to study it well.


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