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(A) We Did Not Know that Mr. Francis Was Retiring and Leaving for Ooty. (B) Little……………………………

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(A) We did not know that Mr. Francis was retiring and leaving for Ooty.
(B) Little……………………………

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Little late we got to know that Mr. Francis was retiring & leaving for Ooty.

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2017-2018 (March) English Set 1

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What does Wordsworth compare the daffodils to? Is the comparison appropriate?


What docs the line “and his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream” mean?


What tells you that the speaker was swayed by the enthusiasm of his admirers? What proves him wrong?


Is the story Didactic and gives a moral?


I prefer playing a, game to watching television. (Begin: I would rather ……….)


Referring closely to the play, trace Don John's plots against Claudio and Don Pedro from their earliest beginnings. How do the plots end? 


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Describe in detail the view from your bedroom window. Does your room overlook a park? A busy street? What are the sights, sounds, and smells that you would typically see, hear, and experience at different times of the day? What do you most enjoy about the view? Early in the morning, in the evening, or late at night?


It took the narrator quite some time to understand that what he heard as 'piper', in fact, meant 'paper' and the phrase 'mind the gap' in the Tube. What do you think caused the problem?


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chop ______ ______


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15, Beach Road
Kanyakumari
Date: 10th July 2018

Salutation: Dear Rosy,

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How are you? I am fine. I couldn’t write earlier, because I was very busy.

I like my new home. It is a lovely house. I have a big bedroom looking over the garden. I helped Mummy paint the bedroom walls yesterday. We chose a pretty yellow.

A boy called Sundar lives next door. He likes animals not just like we do but even more. He says he is going to be a Vet when he grows up.

I am still thinking about being a writer. Do you want me to send the story I am writing. It is all about Ooty – the Queen of Hill Stations.

Write soon. I am looking forward to hear all your news.

Subscription: Yours lovingly

Signature: Mangai

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Date  
Salutation  
Body of the letter  
Subscription  
Signature  

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  1. I shall______
  2. I shall______
  3. I shall______
  4. I shall______
  5. I shall______

Look at the words given below and put them under the things that they are made of –


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Father took me to visit Uncle Lal’s dairy farm. I saw all of Uncle Lal's cows. He has fifty cows. They eat grass in the big green farms. In the evening the farmers bring them to the barn to be milked. Uncle Lal sells his milk in the city.

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  • Think of a good title. Write it correctly.
  • Keep to your subject.
  • Tell things in the right order.
  • Make your paper look neat.

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  • Start with a short introduction that contains the topic.
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  • Next, say which are the common flavors of ice cream in each of the brands.
  • Under each brand, find out which flavors are being sold the most. Also, find out their prices.
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Was Bob hopeful of his friend’s arrival? How do you know?


Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.

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