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Discuss in groups about the procedure of planting a tree. Write the steps in bullet points and present them before the class.

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Discuss in groups about the procedure of planting a tree. Write the steps in bullet points and present them before the class.

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  • Select the tree that you wish to plant.
  • Pick the best location to plant the tree.
  • Dig a hole and make sure that the soil around it is soft.
  • Add compost to the soil around the hole.
  • Place the plant inside the hole.
  • Add some more compost and cover the hole with soil.
  • Make sure that the root of the plant is covered properly with soil.
  • Water the plant regularly.
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पाठ 1.3 Basketful of Moonlight
Warming up! | Q 1. | पृष्ठ १७

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

In what sense is the tree ‘the harvest of a coming age’?


Why does the bride have preference for yellow coloured bangles for her wedding morning?


What does Wordsworth compare himself to? Why?


Who is reminded of his past? Why?


There's nobody on the house-tops now...
Just a palsied few at the windows set;
For the best of the sight is, all allow,
At the Shambles' Gate-or, better yet,
By the very scaffold's foot, I trow.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

What is ‘scaffold’?


(A) Ramesh said, "Rajiv, please bring your physics book to school tomorrow."
(B) Ramesh………………………….


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 


Study the picture given below. Write a short story, description, or account of what the picture suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture, or you may take suggestions from it; however, your composition must have a clear connection with the picture. 


What do you like the most about the poem?


Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Think before you shop


Within a few pages, the author has packed the important events in the lives of John Ipe and his wife. Discuss how conciseness and economy of expression can achieve an effective portrayal of entire lives.


What is beauty? Where can, in the poet’s opinion, beauty be seen, heard, and experienced?


The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
The snake hissed, his forked tongue ____________ in and out.


Discuss with your partner and choose the correct alternative.

‘Government of the people, by the people and for the people, shall not perish from the earth’. This famous statement is made by - ______________________.


There are many career opportunities that can be availed of by a graduate. Discuss and make a list of various opportunities available in the legal field, economics, management, commerce, administration, etc.


Find out the words and phrases which describe the following. One is done for you.

sight touching in its majesty
air  
river  
house  
morning  
sun  

Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :

Mathilde did not tell her friend about the loss and replacement.


Write a short passage/essay on ‘Women Power’ in the Neolithic, Medieval, and Present Times.


Say ‘WHY’?

The writer claims that all false beliefs need not be replaced by cold science.


Answer the following question :

How does fear lead us to error?


Imagine you are Dorothy and write about the day’s events in 5-8 lines in your (Dorothy’s) diary.


Write a short book review of any one of your favourite books. Your review should include the following things.

  • Title of the book
  • Name of the author/authors
  • Name of the illustrator (artist)
  • The central idea of the book (what the book is about)
  • The important characters in the book and what they do
  • What you like about the book
  • Why you want others to read the book/what you learn from the book

What are the themes of the singers’ songs?


Your friend is coming to your city/town to spend a week with you. He/she wants to visit some tourist places and enjoy the special food items of the place. Prepare a two-day itinerary for the visit.

Day Timing Stopover Stopover Mode of Transport
Day 1 Sunday 8.00 am Market Go shopping for  Auto
    clothes/curios   
       
       
Day 2 Monday        
       
       
       

Make a diary entry on the impact of a sports personality who is an inspiration to you.

Note

  • Date your entry. 
  • Write naturally and truthfully.
  • Use first person. (I read about Mithali, I like her playing style, etc.,)
  • Make your entry informal and expressive.
  • Use words that express feelings and write what you feel about it.

Write about yourself using the following expressions (do you play in the park, go to bed late, fuss over food, study hard, etc.?)

always frequently usually
often sometimes rarely

For example - I always do my work neatly.

  1. ____________
  2. ____________
  3. ____________
  4. ____________
  5. ____________

In the sentence below the capital letter, comma, full stop and question mark are missing. Put these in the correct place.

on monday i will go to school


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

alone was not Robinson an island on


Why are photographs taken?

e.g. to freeze our favourite moments  
   
   
   

What was the only similarity between Leacock’s face and his photograph?


Stephen Leacock’s visit to the photo studio turns out to be an annoying experience for him. Discuss citing relevant instances from the story


What did Aunt Jane like about Jack’s ‘little nest’?


Write an essay of about 200 word 

The profession you would like to choose


Answer the following question as briefly as possible and with close reference to the relevant text.

Discuss how in the poem Dover Beach the poet, Mathew Arnold, reposes faith in love as a beam of hope amidst the surrounding despair.


Write a composition (300 - 350 words) on the following:

It is very important for young people to spend time quietly or alone for a short while every day. If you were given an hour to spend on your own, how will you spend it? What will you learn from the process?


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

Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.


Think of an occasion when you did not like the decision/actions of your family members but realised later on that they were right. Write about it in 5-8 lines.


What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.

A doctor


Suppose a foreigner comes to visit your place and you have to accompany him for sightseeing. Prepare a dialogue between you and the foreigner.


Send a formal letter of invitation · in 50 words to Dr. Mehra, noted novelist and educationist, to speak on, The Importance of Books'. You are Lena/Sanjay, Secretary Literary Club, S. S. Public School. Meritionday, date, time and venue.


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