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I was laid________for three weeks with a broken leg.

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2017-2018 (March) English Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank with the suitable word. 

He ran _____________ from home at the age of ten. 


Why was each man in the group unaware of self- destruction by his action?


Why has the red colour of bangles been compared to the flame of the bride’s marriage fire?


The author shows death as a relief from a harsh life. Justify with reference to the story.


What makes Margot different from the other children? Why does this cause the other children dislike Margot?


What is the setting of “All Summer in a Day”?


Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:

Write an original short story entitled 'The, Gift'.


We are not allowed to play in the sun. We are not allowed to play in the rain. 


This is the place. The dog was rescued from its cruel owner. 


She laid the table after she had finished the cooking. (Begin: When…) 


Referring closely to the essay Unbirthday and Other Presents, discuss why E V Lucas feels that `unbirthday‘ gifts are better than the regular gifts people give. 


Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of each sentence.

  1. As soon as we lit the candle, the power supply was restored.
    (Begin: No sooner………. )
  2. The bee is more industrious than all other creatures.
    (Use: ‘most industrious’)
  3. The old woman was too slow to catch the bus.
    (Begin : The old woman was so……… )
  4. “I’ll do it tomorrow,” he promised.
    (Rewrite in indirect speech)
  5. Though Reema got an expensive gift she was not happy.
    (Begin: In spite of……… )
  6. I prefer reading a book to watching a movie.
    (Begin: I would rather…….. )
  7. I have never seen Mr. Roy lose his temper.
    (Begin: Never…….. )
  8. She found your keys in the garage.
    (Begin: The keys……… )

Given below is an interesting combination of words. Explain why they have been used together.

stunning artefacts


Discuss with your partners

Talking about teachers among friends.


Guess what these words and phrases mean from the context

LSE

Grundig reel-to-reel

hollered

heralded

clamorous

stucco

forsythia bushes

ruffles

chapped

foyer

mortified


 


Compose 4-6 lines on your own on ‘Good deeds’.


We add ‘un-’ to make opposites. For example, true — untrue. Add ‘un’– to the word below to make its opposite. Then look up the meaning of the word you have formed in the dictionary.

interesting: ____________


Answer the following question:

“It was to be a battle of champions.” (8)
(i) What qualities did the two champions have? Pick out words and phrases from the paragraph above this line in the text and write them down.

Mongoose

Cobra
(a) ________ (a) ________
(b) ________ (b) ________
(c) ________ (c) ________

(ii) What did the cobra and the mongoose do, to show their readiness for the fight?


Compose four lines expressing the grief of having lost nature due to modernisation.


Write a short passage/essay on ‘Women Power’ in the Neolithic, Medieval, and Present Times.


Why should one learn to tackle one's problems by one’s own self?


Imagine yourself as the writer. Narrate the story of your visit to your ancestral house.


Two stories got mixed up. Sort them out and write them in the appropriate boxes.

  • We thought the lion had eaten someone.
  • Suddenly the kite lifted him off the ground and took him over the treetops.
  • He saw a shoe in the lion's cage.
  • Finally, the kite brought him back to the park.
  • Our class had gone to the zoo.
  • Puran was flying the brand new kite in the park.
  • Some children stood and screamed, and some ran to the Director of the zoo.
  • Puran was frightened and excited.
  • The lion had not eaten anyone, because the shoe was one of the lion's toys.

In the sentence below the capital letter, comma, full stop and question mark are missing. Put these in the correct place.

sita where are you looking


What is your favourite book? Write down the name of the book. Then write down the story.


Make naming words by adding ness, ity, ty at the end of the words given below. One has been done for you.

public publicity
forgive  
kind  
polite  
moral  
stupid stupidity
blind  
cruel  
swift  
solid  

Who were the patients waiting for?


Using the given informal letter as a model, write a letter on any one of the topics given below.

Write letter to your father asking permission to go on a educational tour.


Your younger sister wants to eat something tasty. You are telling her the recipe of one such food item. Prepare a dialogue about it.


How does John Brown convey his firsthand experience of war to his mother and evoke a deep emotional response in the readers? Justify your answer in about 200-250 words with supporting details from the poem, by John Brown.


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