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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 - English

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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

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Some double-distilled idiots ill-treat their parents in old age.

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पाठ 2.3: A Shot in the Dark - Exercises [पृष्ठ ६४]

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पाठ 2.3 A Shot in the Dark
Exercises | Q 3. c) | पृष्ठ ६४

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What is the activity referred to later in the poem, that sharpens their brains?


Describe in your own words the poet’s feelings when he sees the host of golden daffodils ?


Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
Me?"....God might question; now instead,
'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to the context.


The end justifies the means.' Argue for or against the statement. 


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:   

Joan jumped ………. the river to rescue the child.


What could the narrator hear as he was lying down?


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

virtual body


Give reasons for the following.

Satyajit attending the village wedding.


Your teacher will speak the word given below. Write against two new words that rhyme with it.
bed ______ ______


Your teacher will speak the word given below. Write against two new words that rhyme with it.
chop ______ ______


Multiple Choice Question:

What does the phrase in the extract ‘turned black’ mean here?


In her message to students of her college, Kalpana Chawla said, “May you have the vision to find the path from dreams to success … Wishing you a great journey.”

Form pairs. Use “May you…” and “I wish you/Wishing you” to wish your partner good luck and success in

  • a sports event,
  • a quiz or a competition, and
  • a test or examination.

Be sure to thank your partner when she/he wishes you in turn. You may also look up a telephone directory, or go to a post office, and get a list in English and Hindi of standard phrases that can be sent in greeting telegrams anywhere in India. Discuss which of these you might use, and when. Compare the English and Hindi phrases for expressing good wishes. Do you know such phrases in any other language?


Write down the significance of the following in the context of ‘On to the Summit’:

Red Scarf


Go to your college library or surf the internet for names of various mountaineers who have successfully climbed Mt. Everest. Write in your notebook about their struggles, the interesting anecdotes they have shared, their failures, and the message that we get from their lives. Submit them to your teacher.


“Lend thy ears to all but few thy tongue”…. is a famous quote by William Shakespeare. Justify.


Give suggestions to protect our national heritage monuments.


Guess the meaning of the above proverbs and write them down along with a sentence of your own.


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.

He believed, his daughter was still alive, after three years.


Describe in your notebook the challenges you faced while learning to ride a bicycle, swimming, or any skill. Take hints from the web to complete your write-up.


Write a Diary entry each day for a month and compile them into a book. You may also name your diary as Anne Frank did.


Look at the image of the familiar advertisement given below. Identify the product and try to frame your own slogan.


Collect all the poems. Compile an Anthology of BioPoems of Class VII.


Reference to context.

Draw pictures of the speakers of the above lines.


Do you want to try to write your own paragraph now?

Write a paragraph on Monkey.

  1. ______
  2. ______
  3. ______
  4. ______
  5. ______

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

a tinge of coldness


How did the other Women react to Woman 5?


Jill said that they owned the steering wheel of a car, one of the tyres, two of the cylinders and leg of the sofa. What does this convey?


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

Describe the locality in which you live. Give details of the things you see and hear as you walk around your locality. What do you especially like about the place?


Write a composition (in approximately 400 – 450 words) on the following subject.

During the lunch break, a surprising sight unfolded as a monkey entered your school campus. Narrate your experience as you took charge and guided junior students to their classrooms ensuring their safety.


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