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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: on approval

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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:

on approval

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Seetha went abroad on her dad’s approval.

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

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 2.3 A Shot in the Dark
Exercises | Q 3. a) | पृष्ठ ६४

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In order to be successful, one should rely on oneself and not expect others to help. Express your view on the given statement. 


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What is the language spoken in Flanders?


Write a short story beginning with this sentence:
When the last of the guests left, I went back into the hall.


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  1. He tries to justify it.
  2. __________________
  3. __________________
  4. __________________
  5. _________________

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The reason was - 

  1. _________________________
  2. _________________________
  3. _________________________

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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.

Thinking ahead of winter, the father decided to create a place safe from the elements.


Form groups of 5-8. Prepare short autobiographical speeches for each of these animals (10-15 lines). Use the following points :

  • How the animal lives - It’s the only way he/she can.
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  • How humans interact with that species - whether it is fair, necessary, or desirable, etc.
  • The possible ill effects of the way human beings treat the animals, for the whole living world.
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Create a Personal Particular for your class with support from your teacher and collect personal and educational information.


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Ramesh Let us present a Puppet Show on CHILD LABOUR for our Assembly Open Forum.
Mohammed That is a very good idea! Let us start planning right away.
Geetha _______________________________________________________?
Leema I suggest we begin with the storyline first.
Mani How ___________________________________________________ ?
Ramesh We can have around five characters.
Mohammed What __________________________________________________ ?
Meena We can focus on the problems of poverty and illiteracy as the major reasons for child labour.
Ramesh Can _________________________________________________?
Leema I am good at making stick puppets. I will make them myself. But I require some help.
Mani I ________________________ . Tell me, ______________________. 
Leema Thank you, Mani. Let us stay back after the meeting and discuss.
Ramesh Have ___________________________ ?
Meena I think we should have some music for the interlude.
Geetha That would make it really interesting. I will get my music group to start working on the tunes for our puppet show.

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  2. car
  3. high
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  5. heat
  6. where

Now make sentences using some of the above words.


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