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Complete the web highlighting the feelings/emotions of Tenzing after reaching the summit.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following extract and complete the note with the help of the clues provided :
Vitamins are either fat-soluble (A, D, E, K) or water-soluble (B vitamins, including niacin, folic acid and riboflavin, and vitamin C). They consist mainly of the elements nitrogen, oxygen, carbon and hydrogen. Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in bod)' fat, while water-soluble vita1nins are used or quickly excreted in the urine.
Vitamin A is essential for the eyes, skin, hair, and bones; the B vitamins help enzymes to function; C is essential for the formation of collagen; D helps the body absorb calcium; E prevents cell damage, and K helps blood clotting. Most vitamins cannot be produced by the body and so must be obtained directly from food.
VITAMINS
| Vitamins are obtained from | |
| B Vitamins | Fat-soluble |
| Vitamins consist of | 1. 2. Oxygen 3. 4. Hydrogen |
| Vitamin A B C D E K |
Essential for eyes, skin, etc. Formation of collagen Prevents cell damage |
Give reasons -
Chaitanya’s silver medal in a running race was very special for the writer, because :
(i) __________________
(ii) __________________
Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and but or so :
(i) He was very ill. He did not take any medicine.
(ii) You come back from your holiday. We will discuss the problem.
(iii) He remained absent on Friday. It was foolish of him.
(iv) Rahul ran all the way to the bus stop. He missed the bus.
How has the poet described a tree earlier in the poem?
Why is the poet so much against watching television? Give two reasons.
Explain what is imagery in a poem. Flow has Angelou used it in the poem?
What tells you that the speaker was swayed by the enthusiasm of his admirers? What proves him wrong?
In how many ways was this Olympic special? Explain?
What thoughts are uppermost in the soldier’s mind as he talks with the old man?
Describe the picture of India given by the author.
(A) We did not know that Mr. Francis was retiring and leaving for Ooty.
(B) Little……………………………
Every family has a black sheep. (Begin: There is no ………….)
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
There was a steep rise ……… onion prices.
Give reasons for the following.
Howard Carter’s investigation was resented.
What do you notice about the beginning and the ending of the poem?
Discuss with your partners
Talking about teachers among friends.
Explain the following phrase
Turned to dust
Use it in a sentence of your own.
Look at the highlighted expressions in the following sentences from the text and explain their figurative meaning.
- 'I went through it, sir, with a fine-toothed comb and never a Garrideb could I catch.'
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'They are my favourite covert for putting up a bird, and I would never have overlooked a cock pheasant as that.'
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'There is no bolt-hole for you in this country.'
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'When his castle in the air fell down, it burred him beneath the ruins.'
Entomologist and lepidopterists are mentioned in the text and you must have guessed the meanings of these words or found them out in the dictionary.
Now match the kinds of scientists given with the work they do:
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A |
B |
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ornithologist |
study of the skin |
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gerontologist |
study of cells |
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ergonomist |
study of birds |
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dermatologist |
study of old age |
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cytologist |
study of the design of equipment |
'Failure had a tempo faster than success.'
Read the poem ‘The Road Not Taken’ by Robert Frost.
Go to your college library and collect and read the poems written by Sarojini Naidu.
Rewrite the following incomplete sentences carefully, so that the reader does not have to guess what is left out.
1. more and more books
2. too difficult
3. got up late, missed the bus
4. solved the mystery
Imagine you are journeying through a desert. Write a couple of paragraphs describing what you see and hear.
The extract deals with the atmosphere of two homes. Collect the words associated with - Home.
Write in 100 words what the cherry tree in the poem symbolises.
Write a summary of the poem using the following points:
- Title
- Introductory paragraph (about the poem, type, nature, tone)
- Main body (central idea, the gist of the poem)
- Conclusion (opinion, views, appeal)
Given in a mixed order below are some good human attributes of the family. Pick out from the box and write it against the line that reflects it.
Ten years had passed and the young boys grew to be young men and their parents were proud of them.
Write in your own words, how the Robinson family made each of their homes.
Write a letter from Abdul to the Emperor, requesting the Emperor to give Abdul a suitable job.
Form groups of 3. Read aloud the conversations in the story, each group presenting one piece of conversation.
Write a short essay on the following.
My favourite sports event.
Read the script from:
| Joan (Girl) | Good morning, Captain squire ........... (up to) |
| Joan | (Simply) ............. Polly and Jack have promised to come with me. |
Write a summary of that part of the script (in Indirect speech) in 15 to 20 lines.
Taking clues from the lists on the board, complete the following chart.
Look at the image of the familiar advertisement given below. Identify the product and try to frame your own slogan for them.
______ do you like best in the school – games, art or music?
Have a conversation with your partner based on the picture below. You can start as -
| Hunter 1 | “Look at the footprints in the mud!” |
| Hunter 2 | |
| Hunter 1 | |
| Hunter 2 |
Silent letter.
What is common in the following groups of words?
- knee, knife, knot, know ______
- neighbour, daughter, fight, straight ______
- honest, honour, hour, heir ______
Try and make more silent letter words.
gnat: ______, ______
tongue: ______, ______
chalk: ______, ______
whistle: ______, ______
Match the following and write complete sentences in the lines below.
| What was happening? | What happened? | |
| i | I was writing a letter. | the lights went out. |
| ii | Paul was looking out of the window | the bell rang. |
| iii | He was looking for his dog. | he noticed a lovely butterfly. |
| iv | I was just completing the last answer. | he fell off the ladder. |
| v | The man was painting the wall. | I met Arun. |
| vi | Amit was doing his homework. | my pen ran out. |
| vii | My mother was cooking dinner. | ma’am said, “Stop writing.” |
- I was writing a letter when ___________
- ________________
- *When I met Arun, he was looking for his dog.
- *_____________
- __________________
- _____________________
- _____________________
Now complete the following suitably.
I was sitting in a taxi yesterday when _________
Punctuate the following sentence.
the dog wags its tail when its pleased but a cat waves its tail when its angry.
Did you observe that in the poem, the last words in every second and fourth line rhyme with each other?
Can you write a four-line poem?
Now complete the following sentence, choosing the right word.
The sum was ______ difficult for the class to solve. Only ______ students could do it.
(two, too)
Write a few lines on Mithoo and his little dog named Shadow.
The ______ sang beautifully.
What made the dogs follow the grandmother after school hours?
Why were the streets devoid of people?
According to Mary Kom, what was the reason for her losing in the finals?
Why was Mary Kom named the ‘Queen of Boxing’ and ‘Magnificent Mary'?
Explain the following phrase selected from the story in your own word and work with a partner to make sentence using these phrase:
a double-distilled idiot
The photographer had made changes ______.
What kind of relationship existed between Miss Meadows and the Science Mistress?
How did Jack manage to pay seven pounds eighty and eighty pence out of six pounds?
Write a paragraph of about 150 word, on the following topic.
Need for Moral Education in schools
Answer the following question as briefly as possible and with close reference to the relevant text.
Referring closely to the conversation between Prospero and Ferdinand at the beginning of Act IV of The Tempest, bring out Prospero’s concerns as a father.
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A businessman
The following are the different steps in a drama/play. They are in a mixed-up order. Rearrange them in ‘a’ proper order. Just write the order numbers in brackets.
- Characters Enter
- Climax
- Curtain opens
- Action begins
- Scene of the play
- Curtain closes
- Finale (Final outcome)
- Interaction of characters
What makes you sad?
Write a composition (in approximately 400-450 words) of the following subject:
Recently you attended the wedding of a close relative. It was the first family gathering after the pandemic. Describe the excitement of meeting all the family members, the venue of the wedding, the food that was served and the celebrations that followed.
With reference to the short story Quality, trace the journey of the Gessler Brothers from “ld is an Ardt!" to the bitter realization of “Dey dake it away from us, who lofe our boods….bresently i haf no work.” Write your answer in about 200-250 words.
