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प्रश्न
Find one word from the story that means
to think w ______.
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उत्तर
wonder
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following extract and answer the questions given below :
They whisper like drizzle
as they roam the streets
with a lost gaze as though
something they had thrown up
never returned to earth.
They shiver like December nights
in their dreamless sleep
on shop verandahs.
(1) Why do the old women in this extract roam the streets?
(2) What would you like to do for the betterment of the old people?
(3) Find out an example of 'onomatopoeia' from the first stanza of the extract.
(4) Pick out the expressions from the extract showing the sad situation of the old women.
Why were the children confused about their grandfather’s claims about the war?
Define the following terms from the poem: rivulet, plough share (plowshare), yon, and childing.
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The school playground is out __________ bounds for the pupils of the primary school.
I prefer going out with friends to staying alone at home.
(Begin : I would rather ………….)
My daughter believes_____________ fairies.
Distinguish between the following pairs of sentences.
He was visually impaired.
Discuss in pairs
Chako's firmness in dealing with the irrational behaviour of his father.
Write a character sketch of your family member.
Your teacher will speak the word given below. Write against two new words that rhyme with it.
fast ______ ______
Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.
went on
Colours mentioned in the hexagons given below are associated with something or the other. Discuss with your partner and fill in the blanks.
Making suitable groups, convert the entire episode into a short skit, and write it down. Each group leader must discuss at first with the others and add a different end to the skit.
- Happy ending
- Sad ending
- Surprise ending
- Humorous ending
Make the children write their own story. The following questions will help them to write. Ask them to gather information from their parents before writing and to give a title.
- When were you born?
- Where were you born?
- What is your father’s name and what is he?
- What is your mother’s name and what is she?
- What is your birth order?
- Do you have any nickname, if yes, reason for that?
- An interesting incident that happened in your life.
Write the contraction for the following phrase.
has not - ______
When and how did Bob realise that the tall man was not his friend?
Now, refer to a dictionary and match the professions with their relevant job descriptions.
| A | B |
| 1. pathologist | studies languages and their structure |
| 2. ornithologist | studies atmosphere, weather and climate |
| 3. entomologist | studies the matter that constitutes the earth |
| 4. archaeologist | studies earthquakes |
| 5. sociologist | studies reptiles and amphibians |
| 6. geologist | studies functioning of human society |
| 7. linguist | studies artefacts and physical remains |
| 8. seismologist | studies birds |
| 9. herpetologist | studies insects |
| 10. meteorologist | studies diseases |
Which of the following lines tells us that the poet Wordsworth carried a mental picture of the daffodils?
The line 'The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway' in Browning's poem 'The Patriot' means ______.
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.
