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प्रश्न
Comment on the symbols used in ‘A Munda Song’. What aspect of the tribal worldview do they reflect?
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
Wear skins peeped through by bones and spectacles of steel
With mended glass, life bottle bits on stones.
(b) Explain: 'slag heap'.
(c) What future awaits these children?
(d) Name the figure of speech used in the third line.
You are Smitha/Sunil, Secretary AVM Housing Society. You are going to organize a yoga camp. Write a notice in not more than 50 words, urging the members of your society to come in large numbers to attend the camp. Invent all the necessary details.
What do elephants do to prevent water from evaporating ?
Why do dolphins cover their long noses with sponges or shells ?
Which language do you think the author and his grandmother used while talking to each other?
In which language do you think Bhausahebanchi Bakhar was written?
The story begins with a description of the setting. How does this serve as a fitting prelude to the events described in the story?
What do you think is the message that the author seems to convey through the story?
What was Uncle Williams' comment on the 'tinkerers' of the world?
You notice a sense of urgency in the poet's request – what is the reason for this?
Comment on the capitalisation of all the words in the line:
'Children Must be Disciplined'.
'He is free to play the flute all day as well-fed tigers and fat sheep drink from the same pond
with a full stomach for a common bond.'
What do the phrases 'play the flute all day' and 'a common bond' refer to?
Read the Preamble of the Constitution of India given in your textbook. Pick out a word that refers to the following.
Brotherhood
Trees are revered because:
- They give us joy.
- _________________
- _________________
- _________________
- _________________
The writer of the story is William Blake.
Answer the given question in your own words.
Why did the swallow decide to stay under the statue of the Happy Prince at night?
In our country engineering, teaching, and medical fields are much sought after. Other professions, occupations though they make a significant contribution to society, do not get their due.
| (a) | Farmer | highly unpredictable economic gains |
| (b) | Conservancy workers | ________________ |
| (c) | ________________ | ________________ |
| (d) | ________________ | ________________ |
| (e) | ________________ | ________________ |
Name the festival that you enjoy most of all. Fill in the facts about that festival.
- Name of the festival:
- When it is celebrated:
- Why it is celebrated:
- How it is celebrated:
- Special cuisine:
- Other special features:
Read the lesson and name the following.
The First surgeon to perform operations ______
Answer the following question in short.
What do you learn about Pundits of Vijaynagar?
Mayor Peter Stockmann is a contrast to Dr. Thomas Stockmann. Justify.
Shylock demanded a pound of Antonio’s flesh.
Imagine you are visiting the Science Fair. What other stalls (apart from the ones mentioned here) are you likely to find there? Try to list at least five more stalls.
An activity:
Speak fast, think faster ! Form groups of 4-6. Discuss each of the following topics. Then each person in the group should choose a topic and speak about it for one minute. Try to say as many sentences as you can in that time.
What may happen...
I may study... A bird may fly into the classroom. The Principal may call me... It may rain... A dog may chase a cat... A king may lose his kingdom... My friend may give me a storybook to read... Mother may make idlis today...’ etc.
Start a collection of new and interesting words. Write the words in colored ink on cards of equal size and arrange them in alphabetical order. Try to use the words in your writing or conversation from time to time.
What do the following event/action tell us about the characters? Discuss.
The Archbishop announced that everyone was free to try his hand at the sword and called all the Lords to a Tournament.
Write the following:
The sights mentioned in the second stanza.
There were no human settlements on the moon.
Answer the following question and write in short, why the parody sounds funny.
Is the bee a gentle creature? Is the crocodile gentle?
Using your imagination, write how the other pets in the house could have objected to Caesar living in their house.
Read the following pieces from the story and suggest a title for each as shown in the 1st one.
| From | Up to | Title | |
| 1. | It was a hot afternoon ______ | ______ said the aunt weakly. | ‘Children Pester their Aunt’ |
| 2. | The smaller girl created a diversion ______ | ______ likely to lose his bet. | ______ |
| 3. | In a low confidential voice ______ | ______ it was so stupid,” said Cyril. | ______ |
| 4. | She (Bertha) did all that she was told ______ | ______ must be an extra good child. | ______ |
| 5. | The storyteller paused to let ______ | ______ popular tunes of the day. | ______ |
| 6. | Bertha was trembling very much ______ | ______ the three medals for goodness ______ | ______ |
Imagine that you are in a land of tiny people like Lilliput. Write about some of the interesting things you might see there, including animals, houses, plants, vehicles, etc. Find an interesting name for this land.
What other various pets did Somu have?
What happened when Somu left Zigzag with the Krishnans?
Neerja had a sour marriage due to______.
What is the ‘breath of life’?
Vasantha’s imagination run wild because ______.
Rearrange the following jumbled sentences in the correct order.
- Payal’s house was a home for abandoned animals.
- It was a small ball of brown and grey.
- She found an owlet in one corner.
- Payal’s mother picked her up gently.
- Payal’s mother opened the carton.
- One day they got a carton.
Why did the author help his Grandfather plant trees?
What does the phrase ‘presence of mind’ mean? Explain the phrase using Muthu’s action.
Which planet has rings around it?
The girl admitted to her brother that she was badly frightened.
The blue lights seen through the window were aliens.
The farmer had _______ daughters.
How did the second daughter use the grain?
| Mr. Murugan is a farmer. He has a small piece of land and two bulls. He takes good care of his bulls as they help him in farming. Every morning, he takes the bulls for grazing. When it rains he ploughs the land with the bulls. As he has no one to help he starts sowing the seed before sunrise. He irrigates the crop till it grows. He reaps and binds the crop then takes it to thrash the paddy. Finally, with the help of the bulls, he takes the paddy to his house. |
Choose the main idea of the passage.
They ate a bowl of __________.
Read the passage and colour one flag each time you read.
Our national emblem is taken from Ashoka’s pillar at Sarnath. It is found on all government documents, coins, currency notes, postcards, and envelopes. It consists of four lions standing back to back but, we can see only three lions at a time. There is a Dharma chakra in the centre of the base plate, with the figure of a bull in the right and that of a horse in the left. The entire structure is sitting on a lotus. The words ‘Sathyameva Jayate’ is written under it in Devanagari script. These words mean, ‘Truth alone Triumphs’.
Raju loves______.
Choose the correct option from the given homophones.
You should never ______ to your parents.
Why should we read?
Write the rhyming word.
Nature - ______.
Identify the character or the speaker.
“I will camp here for the night.”
______helped Bujju to reach his family.
What does the man have?
He started selling wooden toys at a high price.
Write the word with same meaning.
Torch
Where did the naughty boy go?
What should parents do to ensure the safety of children in cyber space?
Enact any one anecdote in the classroom.
