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Discuss the following with your partner and complete the following sentence. Food adulteration means _________________.

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Discuss the following with your partner and complete the following sentence.

Food adulteration means _________________.

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उत्तर

Food adulteration means the addition of other substances that degrade the quality of food.

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पाठ 1.3: The Call of the Soil - Ice Breakers [पृष्ठ २५]

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पाठ 1.3 The Call of the Soil
Ice Breakers | Q 1. (c) | पृष्ठ २५

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

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) It is probable that the ship will reach the shore.
(B) In all ................................................................................. 


There are two pauses when Kaspar tells Wilhelmine in the last stanza that it was a famous victory. Nay … nay…my little girl, quoth he.What do these pauses show?


Whose dirty looks are referred to?


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


Analyse the symbol of Clouds, Sky, and Heavens.


What do you like about this poem?


What do you think of the mentality of the crowd?


What is the message of the poem?


What are examples of simile, metaphor, and personification in “All Summer in a Day”?


This book runs________a hundred and fifty pages.


You are to be awarded a Special Prize at the Annual Prize Day ceremony of your school. Write a letter to a lady relative, giving her the news. Be sure to include details of the prize that you are to receive, and tell her why you have been chosen for this honour.


She shouted angrily_________ the disobedient boy. 


Since her childhood, Meera has been good in Mathematics. 
(End: ............................ childhood) 


Given below is an interesting combination of words. Explain why they have been used together.

casket grey


Here are some commonly used medical terms. Find out their meanings.

CT scan MRI  tomography
Autopsy  dialysis  ECG
Post mortem  angiography  biopsy

Discuss the following statement in groups of four.

“The Emperor may rule over the territory he has conquered, but only the artist knows the way within.”


Why are the last two lines put within brackets?


Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Himalayan Quake 2005


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


The person who makes mistake or commits crime should be punished because _________________.

  1. _______________________________
  2. _______________________________
  3. _______________________________
  4. _______________________________

What vocation / profession / business would you like to take up in the future? Prepare a fact file for the same using the following points.

  1. Name of the vocation / profession / business ____________
  2. Educational qualifications required ____________
  3. Work profile / description ____________
  4. Opportunities for advancement ____________
  5. Your personal skills / talents for the choice ____________

'Seems to touch the starry skies'. The poet has used word imagery. Describe the idea and pick out other similar examples from the poem.


Write a letter to your friend about the Great Indian Bustard. You may use the following points:

  • Why we need to protect the bird.
  • What you plan to do to help the bird.

Write down the consequences of the following occurrences with the help of the play.

Mayor Peter Stockmann persuades Mr. Hovstad and Mr. Billing from printing the article.


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.

The father told Fritz, the gourds would make excellent bowls and spoons and they cut them into various utensils ______________________.


Write about your feelings and reactions in 4-5 lines.

You may describe your feelings and reactions using other words than those given here


Write a character-sketch of the ‘Stranger-man’ using examples from the story to support the following attributes.

  1. ignorant, innocent, and polite
  2. calm and cool
  3. jumps to wrong conclusions
  4. hasty and unwise at times

Write a letter to your Class Teacher or the Principal of your school to make any one of the two following requests.

You wish to start a news bulletin for your school/ class. It will be a one-page bulletin to be published every week. A different group of students will manage the preparation of the bulletin every time.


‘Invictus’ is an example of Traditional Poetry. ‘Please Listen’ is an example of Free Verse.


Answer the following question :

What are the benefits of travel?


Write in your own words:-

What are the latest modern methods of depositing money in your own or somebody else’s account?


Form groups and discuss each element of planning an interview and prepare notes on each element.

  • Format - Structure: ......................
  • Size/Length - How much: ......................
  • Do’s and Dont’s - Rules and Regulations: ......................
  • Type of Questions - Yes/No questions or Wh Type: ......................

Write a short essay on your own journey in a boat.


You happen to meet a successful person who is a disabled. Write an imaginary dialogue between you and him/her. You can take support of the hints provided.

  1.  introduction/welcome/greetings
  2. congratulating/honouring 
  3. cause/reason for the disability
  4. decision/plan/organisation/implementation
  5. idols in life
  6. parents/friends - support if any
  7. success stories/accomplishments
  8. conclusion/final message if any

Expand the proverb in about 12 to 15 lines, ‘Where there is a will, there is a way.’

Steps:

  1. Explanation of the proverb in simple words.
  2. Examples/Experiences to prove the proverbs.
  3. Conclusion

Answer the following questions in a paragraph about 80 -100 words

It is said, “The choices made by one, shape one’s destiny”. Ponder on the thought and write a paragraph.


Read the telephonic conversation between Malar and Selvi. Malar needs to leave a message for her father.

Malar: Hello, my name is Malar. Could I talk to Mr. Rao, please? I’m his colleague Mr. Vishvanath’s daughter. 
Selvi:  I’m sorry, my father is out for his morning walk. Do you want to leave a message for him?
Malar:  Yes, please. My father had to leave for Madurai all of a sudden since my grandfather is ill. So he won’t be able to come to work for a few days. It would be really nice if your father could inform the office.
Selvi:  Don’t worry, I’ll leave the message for my father. 
Malar: Thanks a lot.
Selvi: You’re welcome.

 

This is the message that Selvi left for her father the previous day. Write a similar message based on her conversation with Malar.

 ______ (Date)                                                                    4.30 p.m. (Time)

Dear Papa,

I have my music class at 5.00 p.m. so I am leaving now. I’ve prepared tea and samosa and kept it in the kitchen. Please come and pick me up at 7 p.m.

 

Message

______(Date)                                                       ______(Time)

Dear Papa,

_____________________________________________________________
______________________________________.
_______________
_______________


Write a paragraph comparing Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. The following words will help you to write a compare and contrast paragraph.

Similarities Differences
is similar to on the other hand
both however
also But
too in contrast to
  differs from
  while
  unlike

Develop the following hints.

Akbar - Birbal - courtiers jealous of Birbal - ask Akbar - test Birbal wiseness - Courtier puts a question - How many crows in Agra - Birbal asks for a week - every day sitting on the terrace - looking at the crows- after a week - courtier asks - Birbal says 156757 crows - asks the courtier to check- Akbar laughs.


Develop the following hints.

Tortoise - hare - forest - tortoise walking- seen by a hardware laughs - tortoise speed - tortoise sad - bet - race - tortoise moving- slow speed -hare moves - fast - sleepy tortoise - reaches a winning point - first - wins the bet.


Describe the picture in about fifty words and give a suitable title. Make use of the words/phrases given below.

many sea animals wonders ocean fishes different colours
sizes varieties rare species deep sea under the sea  


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

was island the inhabited.


Now complete the following suitably.

_______ a dog ran out onto the road.


Correct the use of the describing word in the following sentence.

Which is the lightest of the two parcels?


Write down at least two questions using ‘why’?

  1.  ______
  2. ______

Find one word from the story that means

move fast s ______.


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


Read the following sentences.

  • Bhaiya has been studying in the same class for two years. (for a period of time)
  • Munna was flying kites since morning. (from a time in the past till the present)

Where did the author study in his childhood?


What did he keep doing while on his rounds?


Explain the following phrase selected from the story in your own word and work with a partner to make sentence using these phrase:

making up for lost time


Summarising is to briefly sum up the various points given in the notes made from the original passage. It is a retrieval of information from the notes made. Hence, while writing it, one need not go back to the original passage but refer only to the notes made. A first draft will help us to write a fair summary.


Do you think you can afford to buy all of these at once?


Write slogan to create awareness of the following topic using the tips given above.

  1. Junk food
  2. Labour Day
  3. Save Water
  4. Yoga
  5. Blood Donation

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

How does Prospero prove, “the rarer action is in/virtue than in vengeance” in the final act of The Tempest?


Write letter to your father asking permission to go on a educational tour.


Why does Portia ask Shylock if he had arranged for a surgeon to be present at Antonio's trial?


These two passages are examples of a short introduction to works of art - a short review. They cover the following points:

  • The name of the creator
  • The theme or subject matter
  • Type of art
  • Individual style
  • Presentation techniques
  • Its effect on viewers
  • Message or interpretation

Choose a book/film and review it in short using the points you have listed.


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