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प्रश्न
Do you enjoy watching movies? What type of movies do you like to watch? Here are the pictures of a few blockbuster movies.
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What was Aksionov’s realization by the end of the story?
Imagine you are going on a trek or an adventure. It requires grit and a strong will to survive the odds and emerge unscathed. Most importantly, you should carry an emergency kit.
Choose the ten most essential items from the box below and complete the table.
| First–Aid Kit | ||||
Share your list with your friend.
Describe the lifeboat.
Rearrange the following sentences in a meaningful sequence and write the summary of the play.
| a) Baldwin who returned home after meeting Gresham, informed his family that Gresham had offered a hundred thousand, if he would utter the words ‘I don’t remember’ in court, during the trial. |
| b) The family members tried to justify Gresham’s act and enticed Baldwin into accepting the money. |
| c) Thus ‘The Hour of Truth’ had dawned relieving Baldwin of the heavy burden and guilt. |
| d) Baldwin was an honest and upright man, working under John Gresham, in a bank. |
| e) To save Baldwin, Mr. Marshall, President of the Third National, visited him and informed him that Gresham had confessed his crime, in order to free him from betraying his trusted friend and testifying painfully against him. |
| f) Gresham and Baldwin had been thick friends for over 30 years and Baldwin had even named his son after Gresham. |
| g) Baldwin felt disgusted with himself and the attitude of his family members. |
| h) Gresham had been arrested for misappropriation of money at the bank and Baldwin was to testify against him. |
| i) Mr. Marshall also offered Baldwin a job in his Bank, to reward him for his honesty and integrity. |
| j) The family members who were initially against Gresham, changed their mind on hearing the huge sum offered by him. |
How is Martha’s strong conviction in Baldwin’s integrity revealed?
What had Donovan told John?
John feels Gresham deserves punishment. Why?
What did Gresham want Baldwin to do?
Why was John filled with shame?
How was Baldwin’s honesty rewarded?
Is Baldwin really honest or does he maintain his honesty fearing criticism? Why do you say so?
Now match the idioms under column A with their meanings in column B:
| A. IDIOMS | B. MEANINGS |
| save one’s skin | a sudden unexpected event or news |
| make both ends meet | to be the most powerful |
| a bolt out of a clear sky | viewed with suspicion and distrust |
| go to grave | to protect oneself from difficulty |
| have the whip hand | manage one’s expenses within one’s income |
| under a cloud | to exit the world |
Let us try to picturise people in a few interesting professions (based on common perception there can be exceptions).
Mention two features of Ausable that were uncharacteristic of a detective.
How had Max actually entered the room?
Where did Max try to hide himself?
What happened to Max finally?
Was Ausable really waiting for the police? Give reasons.
How did Ausable outwit Max?
Ausable planned to get rid of Max the very moment he noticed him. Explain with supporting evidence from the story
What does Margot like the most - the sun or the rain?
How did Margot describe the sun to others?
Did the children regret having locked Margot in a closet? Answer citing relevantly from the story.
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
The scientists______ that the Sun would come out on Venus that day after seven years.
How did Roger react to Lord Weston’s advice?
Do you think that Lady Weston did not care about the threat to her husband? State reasons.
