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प्रश्न
Go through the poem and state whether the following statement is true or false.
The newly planned city looks modern and amazingly beautiful.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
The newly planned city looks modern and amazingly beautiful - False.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following in 30-40 words each:
(a) Why do you think the booking clerk refused to accept the money? Why did the narrator get out so fast?
(b) Why could the Russian research vessel, ‘The Akademik Shokaskiy’ not move any further? What did the captain decide then?
(c) What sort of hunts did the Maharaja offer to organize for the high-ranking British officer? What trait of the officer does it reveal?
(d) What did Jo want the wizard to do when Mommy Skunk approached him?
Answer any four of the following questions in 30-40 words each:
(a) What did Franz wonder about when he entered the class that day?
(b) What shocking experience did Douglas have at YMCA pool?
(c) Why does Kamala Das compare her mother to 'a pale winter's moon'?
(d) What rich bountry has the heaven given us? (A Thing of Beauty)
(e) Why did the Maharaja have to pay a bill of three lakh rupees to the British jewellers?
(f) What problem did Roger Skunk face when he went to play with his friends. How did he solve it?
Answer any four of the following in 30–40 words each :
(a) Describe the irony in Saheb's name.
(b) Why was Gandhiji opposed to C.F. Andrews helping him in Champaran?
(c) Aunt Jennifer's efforts to get rid of her fear proved to be futile. Comment.
(d) What does Stephen Spender want to be done for the children of the school in a slum?
(e) When he was only ten days old, a prediction was made about the future of the Tiger King. What was ironic about it?
(f) What was his father's chief concern about Dr. Sadao?
Read the following extract and then do all the activities that follow :
I rain into a stranger as he passed by
“Oh, excuse me please” was my reply.
He said, “please excuse me too; wasn't even watching for you.”
We were very polite, this stranger and I.
We went on out way and we said good-bye.
But at home a different story is told.
How we treat out loved ones, young and old.
Later that day, cooking the evening meal,
My daughter stood beside me very still.
When I turned, I nearly knoked her down.
“Move out of the way,” I said with a frown.
She walked away, her little heart broken.
I didn't realize how harshly I'd spoken.
While I lay awake in bed,
God's still small voice came to me and said,
“While Dealing with a stranger, common courtesy you use,
But children you love, you seem to abuse.”
A1. Order-
The incidents narrated in the extract are arranged in a jumbled manner here, Rearrange them in a proper order as they occur in the extract:
(i) The poet and the stranger went on their way saying good-bye.
(ii) Seeking excuse politely from the stranger, she went her way.
(iii) The poet ran into a stranger on the road.
(iv) The poet yelled at her daughter.
A2. Poetic device:
Make a list of rhyming pairs from the second stanza and note down the rhyme scheme of the same stanza.
A3. Personal Response:
Understanding and politeness are the essentials of out everyday life. Explain your views in brief.
A4. Creativity -
Frame two poetic lines on the following situation using a rhyming pattern with the help of clues given:
“While introducing great personalities, we praise them highly and talk about their qualities, but while speaking
about our friends we may not follow the same trend.”
While introducing great personalities, — a
------------------------------------ — a
But while speaking about our friends, — b
------------------------------------ — b
Answer the following question in 200-250 words:
What is the main theme of 'The Diary of a Young Girl'?
List the steps taken by the captain
(i) to protect the ship when rough weather began.
(ii) to check the flooding of the water in the ship.
In which language do you think Bhausahebanchi Bakhar was written?
The quill is the central element of the poem – what does it symbolise?
Identify the words that help you understand the nature of the poet's father.
Pick out words that refer to ‘means of living’ and fill them in the Web.
(profession/recreation/occupation/job/ pastime/employment/hobby/career/entertainment/mission/trade/buisness/sports/retirement/placement)
Answer in your own words.
Read and write down 5 points which prove that Tomba, (Lanthoi’s father) firmly believes in gender equality.
Find evidence from the lesson and write in your own words.
It is time to see ourselves as a developed nation.
Human beings can learn from honey bees ______.
Play the roles of an interviewer and a Great Indian Bustard and present the interview in the classroom.
Find one more example which shows that a beautiful appearance is not enough.
Read aloud the speech in which Thiruvalluvar explains how the fabric was made. Present the process in the form of a chart. Draw pictures for the chart and label them.
Compare the features of a comedy and tragedy.
The description of the character is given below. Identify the character from the play. Find some sentences which support your choice.
He is the centre of the play.
The description of the character is given below. Identify the character from the play. Find some sentences which support your choice.
He is obedient and simple.
Comment on the versatility and the aptness of the stage settings, as per the requirement of the play “A Midsummer-Night’s Dream!”
Look at the following words carefully for one minute. Now close your book and try to write down as many of the words as you can remember.
| crust, tremendous, lava, crater, volcanic, tsunami, island, extinct, disaster, dormant, eruption, plume, inland, molten, active, coast |
Explain the following statement with reference to the context.
Because your father can't do without my help.
Write a short note on the following:
Veterinary Science in Ancient India.
Write a short note on the following:
Prince Siddharth’s protected life.
Write about what you would like to do if ‘Time’ was your friend.
Apart from class/school, where else are you likely to find a time table useful?
Discuss what makes the following sentences funny.
- Your wasted time will be refunded.
- There was no highway attached to the booth.
Put the following events in chronological order.
- The sword in the stone appeared in the churchyard.
- Lord Uther died.
- Lord Uther drove the barbarians away.
- The Lords and knights began to fight for the kingdom.
- Sir Kay left his sword behind at home.
- Merlin announced that Arthur was the son of Lord Uther.
- Arthur brought the sword from the churchyard.
- Ancient Britain was invaded by wild barbarians.
- Many knights tried to pull the sword out of the stone.
- Arthur grew up in Sir Ector’s house.
- Merlin entrusted a baby to Sir Ector.
Read the passage and name the following.
He composed the Illiad and Odyssey.
Find three lines, that contain images of nature in the autumn season.
At night
- ______________________
- ______________________
- ______________________
Make adjectives from the following.
- harm
- continue
- believe
- fear
- thought
- wish
- question
- courage
Correct the following sentence and rewrite it.
By afternoon, Papa Panov had stopped looking out for Jesus.
Using the following points frame a character sketch of the narrator. Support each character trait with instances from the lesson.
- Diffident and timid
- Unusual behavior
- Ignorant about banking
- Nervous and careless
- Economical.
Listen carefully and guess how the sentence would end.
When the students saw the question paper, they were ______.
Answer the following question in about 80 – 100 word.
Describe the journey of life as depicted in the poem by Henry Van Dyke.
Write a paragraph on ‘The Grumble Family’ and their attitude towards other folks.
What commotion did the boomerang cause in the neighborhood?
Write the name of the toys against each picture.
Read the comic strip and answer the following question.
What do you mean by cyber safety?
What are the skills/values a teacher should teach their students to live in this competitive world?
What did Mr. Fogg mean by, ‘it was foreseen’?
Write a summary based on the flow chart.
Why did the girl scream?
Why does the poet fly out of the universe?
What is our core?
Jaswant managed to kill _________ Chinese soldiers.
Connect the rhyming words.
| strong | tall |
| call | sack |
| back | along |
Why did the old man need someone?
Some words sound the same but their spelling and meaning are different. Such words are called homophones. There are many homophones.
The old man is _____.
Appu felt hungry and ate a______.
The brown sparrow laid ________eggs.
Try your own.
Find and write the clues.
Clue for the load on the camel ______
Read the passage three times on your own. Colour a Piggy bank each time you read.
Piggy bank is a coin box used by children. The real use of a piggy bank is to store coins. Piggy banks look like pigs. They come in many shapes and sizes. In Tamil, they are known as Hundial. It is a red, mud pot. We can drop the coins into the pot. Once the pot is full, we must break the pot and use the coins. Start saving with your hundial today!
Name the things that good merchant offered for the plate
Nithin's mom said that Bala's father is a ______ magician.
Mugund learnt the art from his ______.
What strange things did Alice see?
Complete the dialogue.
| Anil: | Which is your favourite book? |
| Sunil: | ________________________ |
| Anil: | What type of book is it? |
| Sunil: | ________________________ |
