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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
To every one’s surprise, he turned _____________ at the party.
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उत्तर
To every one’s surprise, he turned up at the party.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the use of figurative language in the poem.
Choose two of the passages (a) to (c) and answer briefly the questions that follow:
Benedick: I can see yet without spectacles, and I see no such matter. There's her cousin, she were not possessed with a fury, exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December. But I hope you have no intent to turn husband, have you?
Claudio: I would scarce trust myself though I had sworn the contrary if I Hero would be my wife.
(i) Whom is Benedick referring to in the above lines?
(ii) Benedick says: 'I see no such matter.' What does he mean by it?
(iii) Explain the lines:
"There's her cousin, she was not possessed with a fury, exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December".
(iv) What does the comparison of Beatrice with May suggest about Benedick?
(v) What does Claudio mean by 'sworn the contrary'?
(vi) Give the meaning of the following words as they are used in the context of the passage: possessed; fury; intent
(A) I am afraid you cannot get admission to the college without clearing the admission test.
(B) I am afraid you cannot be……………….
Sergius tells Bluntschli in the play "you're not a man, you're a machine." Do you agree with Sergius' assessment of Blunts ii? Give your views.
We have had to respect for nature. Now we are suffering from the effects of global warming.
Every one of them was an experienced mountaineer.
(Begin: There was no .................................)
Give reasons for the following.
Explain the statement, “King Tut is one of the first mummies to be scanned — in death, as in life ...”
Combine the following sets of ideas to show the contrast between them.
(i)The Emperor commissions a painting and appreciates its outer appearance.
(ii)The artist reveals to him the true meaning of his work.
Find out about as many Indian schools of painting as you can. Write a short note on the distinctive features of each school.
Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Human Population Grows Up
Write a short story beginning with this sentence:
When the last of the guests left, I went back into the hall.
‘Don’t expect an English cup of tea’—how does this phrase bring out the contrast between English and American attitudes?
Describe a recent quarrel that you have had with your brother, sister, or friend. How did it start? What did you quarrel about? How did it end?
'Seems to touch the starry skies'. The poet has used word imagery. Describe the idea and pick out other similar examples from the poem.
Imagine your friend is a table tennis champion who has won the semi-final in the inter-collegiate championship. Due to overconfidence, she neither practices nor does she take her opponent seriously. This may result in her losing the final. Suggest some ways to make her aware of the importance of hard work and regular practice.
Write a letter to your friend or cousin telling him/her about a difficult choice you have recently made, for example, pursuing one sport or hobby rather than the other or choosing between your studies and hobbies.
Tell your friend/cousin how his/her example helped you to make a decision.
Write a paragraph of 100 – 120 words about a memorable anecdote/incident of your life.
You have won the first prize in the essay writing competition. ______
Draft Letter for the following.
You are Raja. The street lights of your area do not work properly. As a responsible citizen, write a letter to the newspaper enlightening them about the problem and also suggest ways to brighten the area.
What are the themes of the singers’ songs?
______ do you go to school?
Now complete the following, in the same way, using the words easy or strong.
Skipping is ______.
Jumping is ______ than skipping.
Walking is the ______ of all.
Find one word from the story that means
move fast s ______.
In a short paragraph write how you can be a good friend.
Animals are capable of empathy. Substantiate this statement with examples from the story as well as your own experiences.
Explain the following phrase selected from the story in your own word and work with a partner to make sentence using these phrase:
a rustic holiday
How did the other Women react to Woman 5?
What was the human side to the photographer?
What was the only similarity between Leacock’s face and his photograph?
Prepare a tourist leaflet for a historical place or a hill station using the following points.
- Place
- Special features
- Distance
- How to go there
- Accommodation
- Food
- Climate
