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प्रश्न
Find out about experiments in recycling that help in environmental conservation.
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उत्तर
Experiments in recycling that help in environmental conservation are given below.
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The uranium left over from processing it into nuclear weapons and fuel for nuclear reactors is called depleted uranium and it is used by all branches of the U.S. military use for armor-piercing shells and shielding
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Paper bags, chocolate boxes, gift boxes, and corporate gifting are recycled handmade paper products
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Building on its reputation for sustainable, high-performance fabric solutions, Glen Raven custom fabrics have introduced
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Heritage–a Sunbrella furniture fabric featuring 50 percent recycled content
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the following items, sentence A is complete, while sentence B is not. Complete sentence B, making it as similar as possible to sentence A. Write sentence B.
(A) She said that she would return the book to the library the next day.
(B) She said, “.........................................................................”
Explain the use of figurative language in the poem.
Dahl is annoyed that people – including children – watch too much television. Do you agree, or disagree? Why, or why not?
What impression do you get of the children after reading the poem?
But a BIRD that stalks down his narrow cage
Can seldom see through his bars of rage
His wings are clipped and his feet are tied
So he opens his throat to sing.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
Why does the caged bird sing?
It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad;
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flamed, such flags they had,
A year ago on this very day.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
“The house-tops seemed to heave and sway”. Explain
Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun
To give it my loving friends to keep!
Naught man could do,have I left undone:
And you see my harvest, what I reap
This very day, now a year is run.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
Explain with reference to the context.
What does the reader learn about the characters of the narrator and the old man, in Ernest Hemingway “Old Man and the Bridge?
Can we say that it is a story about heroism and a true soldier?
What is the central conflict of the story “All Summer in a Day”?
Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:
Write an original short story entitled 'The, Gift'.
I was laid________for three weeks with a broken leg.
Which courtesies did Braithwaite ask his class to observe and how did the students react to these ‘new rules’? Describe the incident that brought about a change in Denham’s hostile attitude towards Braithwaite
Locate Ile Amsterdam on the world map.
Discuss the following in groups of two pairs, each pair in a group taking opposite points of view.
Advanced technology gives us conclusive evidence of past events.
Do you think it is important to preserve languages?
Find out the correlates of Yin and Yang in other cultures.
Combine the following sets of ideas to show the contrast between them.
(i) The Emperor may rule over the territory he has conquered.
(ii) The artist knows the way within.
There is a parallel drawn between rain and music. Which words indicate this? Explain the similarity between the two.
Write four to six lines of Free Verse on the topic ‘The road that leads to my college’. Express that it is the road to knowledge and bright future. You may begin like this: Every day I tread with the bag of books …
Your teacher will speak the word given below. Write against two new words that rhyme with it.
bed ______ ______
Re-word the line from the story:
Miss Beam was all that I had expected — middle-aged, full of authority.
The extract deals with the atmosphere of two homes. Collect the words associated with - Library.
Write down the significance of the following in the context of 'On to the Summit': Anchor.
There are many career opportunities that can be availed of by a graduate. Discuss and make a list of various opportunities available in the legal field, economics, management, commerce, administration, etc.
Imagine that you are one of the soldiers from 18 Grenadiers on the mission Tiger Hill. Narrate your experience of the war to your friend.
If you could change the end of the story i.e. after the Swallow refused to fly to Egypt, how would you change it? Summarise your idea in 10 to 12 lines.
Consult the thesaurus and note down synonyms for 'ordinary'.
- One synonym of the ordinary is banal.
Eg. He finds English poetry very banal. - Similarly, find the meaning and make use of the words trite, routine, cliched, and regular in your own sentences.
Imagine that you are a compere of a ‘Prize Distribution Ceremony’ of your college. Write a script for the same.
You can take the help of the following points.
- Introduction – A brief introduction of the programme / function / show
- Welcome speech – Welcome to all guests. Felicitation – felicitation of the guests (the principal, vice-principal, etc.).
- Lighting the lamp
- Welcome song
- Main events
- Vote of thanks
Write at least 5 rhymes from the poem.
Imagine you are Sayali. Write your diary for every day of your trip to the moon, and for the day you gave the earrings to your mother.
Write your opinion, in your own words:-
Why do you think the children dislike their aunt’s story?
Write 3 to 5 sentences about the following character.
Cyril
Is the insect described in the poem a real insect? Think about an imaginary creature. Describe it in your own words. You may draw its picture and label it.
Discuss in groups the procedure of planting a tree. Write the steps in bullet points and present them before the class.
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
Write a short book review of any one of your favourite books. Your review should include the following things.
- Title of the book
- Name of the author/authors
- Name of the illustrator (artist)
- The central idea of the book (what the book is about)
- The important characters in the book and what they do
- What you like about the book
- Why you want others to read the book/what you learn from the book
Expand the theme in a write-up of about 20 lines.
‘Books are our real friends’
Write a complete review on any book that you have read recently. Use the following points for your Book Review.
- Introduction
- Selectivity of contents
- Subject/Title Apporpriacy
- Sequence of Contents
- Language Appropriacy/Type
- Good Points/Novelty in the book.
- Advantages/Scope of the book. (if any)
- Demerits/Shortcomings (if any)
- Message/Opinion/Views (Personal)
- Conclusion (in short)
“The Himalayas are the highest mountain ranges.” He knew that the Himalayas ______ the highest mountain ranges.
Let s imagine a topsy-turvy scene and describe it in the lines below.
Now complete the following suitably.
________ the teacher walked into the room.
Punctuate the following passage.
mother father neelam said i have got a fire engine ive got a fire engine whats this whats this called mother somewhat confused by the noise ive got a fire engine mother come and see it.
Answer the question by looking at the picture.
Example: What is happening in picture 5?
Answer the question by looking at the picture.
Example: What is happening in picture 5?
Now group these activities into indoor and outdoor activities.
Describe the man awaiting the arrival of his friend.
When and how did Bob realise that the tall man was not his friend?
Who was the tall man?
Why was Mary Kom named the ‘Queen of Boxing’ and ‘Magnificent Mary'?
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
One has to be cautious and not be carried away by stories. How did Sletherby exhibit caution?
Why did Leacock visit the studio on Saturday?
Reading a map
Nowadays though locations are traced easily using GPS, (Global Positioning System) one should know what to look for in the map to reach the destination. Here are a few general instructions to be followed while reading a map.
- Identify and understand the elements of the map correctly.
- Look out for the title to know what the map shows.
- Study the symbols/colors that are used on the map and find what they stand for.
- Look at the scale of the map. (whether to be scaled or not to be scaled)
- Look for the pointer to know the direction.
Let us together scale the summit. Here is a drawing of the Everest showing the way to the summit, and the position of the camps with their heights. Trace the trekking trail to reach the summit with the given details and write an interesting paragraph in about 100 words.
The Summit of Mount Everest
Attempt a description of the following process, in about 100 word each, either using the imperative or the passive.
Organising a birthday party in your house
Write letter to your father asking permission to go on a educational tour.
Write an original short story in which two children and their school teacher are the main characters.
Imagine a situation where you get an opportunity to change one thing in your school. What would it be? Why do you want to change it? How would you bring about the change?
According to Lorenzo, a man who is unmoved by music is ______.
Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.
Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.
With reference to the short story Quality, trace the journey of the Gessler Brothers from “ld is an Ardt!" to the bitter realization of “Dey dake it away from us, who lofe our boods….bresently i haf no work.” Write your answer in about 200-250 words.
