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If you see someone lonely or sad you will – _______________________ _______________________ _______________________

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प्रश्न

If you see someone lonely or sad you will – 

  1. _______________________
  2. _______________________
  3. _______________________
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उत्तर

If I see someone lonely or sad I will –

  1. Greet him/her with a genuine smile and ask about his/her well-being.
  2. Offer to go out for a walk with him/her.
  3. Ask him/her whether I can extend my help with anything that has been bothering him/her.
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पाठ 1.1: Being Neighborly - Ice Breakers [पृष्ठ १]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.1 Being Neighborly
Ice Breakers | Q 2. (ii) | पृष्ठ १

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Punctuation
Use capital letter, full stops, question marks, commas and inverted commas wherever necessary in the following paragraph. an arrogant lion was wandering though the jungle one day he asked the tiger who is stronger than you you O lion replied the tiger who is more fierce than a leopard asked the lion you sir replied the leopard he marched upto an elephant and asked the same question the elephant picked him up in his trunk swung him in the air and threw him down look said the lion there is no need to get mad just because you don’t know the answer.


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) It is probable that the ship will reach the shore.
(B) In all ................................................................................. 


Fill in the blank with the suitable word. 

She turned _____________ the offer to work at the factory. 


Define the following terms from the poem: rivulet, plough share (plowshare), yon, and childing.


Who are ‘they’ referred to in the third line of the last stanza? When had the poet come across them?


Explain the phrase ‘bliss of solitude’ in the context in which it has been used.


But a caged BIRD stands on the grave of dreams
His shadow shouts on a nightmare scream
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.

What is the main conflict in this poem?


What do you think of the mentality of the crowd?


Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
Me?"....God might question; now instead,
'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to the context.


In how many ways was this Olympic special? Explain?


What are the techniques used by Ruskin Bond to create an atmosphere of strangeness, mystery and super naturalism in the story? Can Ruskin Bond be called a visual writer? Why?


Is the story Didactic and gives a moral?


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word: 

I don't know what they were arguing __________ but I could hear angry voices. 


Your class wants to visit a well-known historical monument in a nearby town. Write a letter to your Principal seeking permission and say why you would benefit from the visit. 


The character of King Richard I is presented in Ivanhoe not only with all his admirable qualities but also with his shortcomings. Elaborate with close reference to the text.


In your opinion, does Boori Ma, the main protagonist of the story A Real Durwan, deserve the life that she meets at the end of the story? Give reasons for your answer. 


Why is the image of the engine evoked by the poet?


The movement words


The following common words are used in more than one sense.

panel

studio

brush

essence

material


 

Examine the following sets of sentences to find out what the words, ‘panel’ and ‘essence’ mean in different contexts.

1. (i) The masks from Bawa village in Mali look like long panels of decorated wood.

(ii) Judge H. Hobart Grooms told the jury panel he had heard the reports.

(iii)The panel is laying the groundwork for an international treaty.

(iv)The glass panels of the window were broken.

(v) Through the many round tables, workshops and panel discussions, a consensus was reached.

(vi)The sink in the hinged panel above the bunk drains into the head.

2. (i) Their repetitive structure must have taught the people around the great composer the essence of music.

(ii) Part of the answer is in the proposition; but the essence is in the meaning.

(iii)The implications of these schools of thought are of practical essence for the teacher.

(iv) They had added vanilla essence to the pudding.


There are two voices in the poem. Who do they belong to? Which lines indicate this?


Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Himalayan Quake 2005


What do you gather about Crocker-Harris from the play?


Based on the text enact your own version of the play. Work in pairs.


What according to the poem is involved in the process of growing up?


'A bird in hand is worth two in the bush'.

a. Explain the above statement in the literal sense.

b. Explain it in the context in which it is mentioned in the story.


What clues did Sherlock Holmes work upon to get at the fact that the story of the three Garridebs was a ruse?


Entomologist and lepidopterists are mentioned in the text and you must have guessed the meanings of these words or found them out in the dictionary.

Now match the kinds of scientists given with the work they do:

A

B

ornithologist

study of the skin

gerontologist

study of cells

ergonomist

study of birds

dermatologist

study of old age

cytologist

study of the design of equipment


Give reasons for the following.

Srinath’s disappointment with Satyajit.


State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.

There is nothing wrong with being grateful to great men.


Report writing

Study the web diagram and write the characteristics of report writing.


The poet is prompted to call the sower an ‘august personality’ which means one who has reached the highest position in his workplace.

Explain this using the following point.

Hard work


Narrate the story of Sushruta in your own words.


Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :

Mathilde and her husband paid off the debt in ten years.


Discuss the following and write about the following in your own words in 5-6 lines.

Which events in the story (Part I and Part II) changed Mathilde’s life?


Write a character-sketch of the ‘Stranger-man’ using examples from the story to support the following attributes.

  1. ignorant, innocent, and polite
  2. calm and cool
  3. jumps to wrong conclusions
  4. hasty and unwise at times

Write an informal letter from a teenager to his/her parent, expressing a few thoughts from the poem.

(My dear ______/Dearest ______./Hi! ______ Are you surprised to see this letter? I wanted to talk to you about this, but then I thought I will be able to express myself better in a letter. Love,/Yours lovingly/Yours ______).


Write 3 to 5 sentences about the following character.

The Bachelor


When you open a savings account at the bank you need to fill up Deposit forms/slips. Observe the following forms and fill up your details.


Describe in your notebook the challenges you faced while learning to ride a bicycle, swimming, or any skill. Take hints from the web to complete your write-up.


The poem describes the sad demise of the Captain. How would you console the son of the Captain? Write a short paragraph using the points given below.

  1. Expressing grief on the death.
  2. An act of God.
  3. Words/sentences giving strengths and courage to face the situation.
  4. Add your own points.

‘There is no short-cut to success’.
Expand this maxim with a suitable introduction, body with examples, and conclusion. Write it in your notebook in about 20 lines.


Write a paragraph of 100 – 120 words about your favourite personality.


Fill in the blank by choosing the preposition from the option.

The frogs jumped ______ the well.


Who said these words and to whom?

  Who said To whom
“Wake up, dear! Wake up fast!”    
“Ma, who woke me up today?”    
“Why do you sleep at nine every night?”    

Make word families. The first word in each has been written for you.


The travellers rested under the ______ of trees.


Describe Bertie’s problem.


Explain the following phrase selected from the story in your own word and work with a partner to make sentence using these phrase:

making up for lost time


Why did the photographer feel happy after taking the photograph?


What kind of relationship existed between Miss Meadows and the Science Mistress?


Briefly explain the cause of Miss Meadows' joy at the end.


List six gadgets that you want to purchase. Write them according to your priorities and state the reasons.

S.No. Gadgets Reasons
     
     
     
     
     
     

Urban living brings with it a possibility of various communicable diseases.

Now write an article of about 150 words for a leading newspaper on the various ways of maintaining personal hygiene and sanitation in order to ensure a healthy living. Make use of the hints given below

Hints:

a) Introduction – ‘Cleanliness is next to Godliness’ – brief explanation

b) Personal hygiene 

(i) Frequent washing of hands and regular bathing

(ii) Brushing of teeth, trimming of nails and hair

(iii)Wearing clean clothes

c) Keeping diseases at bay

(i) Avoid street food

(ii) Keep food containers covered

(iii)Drink boiled water

(iv) Wash fruits and vegetables in flowing water

d) Keeping living areas, surroundings and the environment clean

(i) Disposal of domestic organic waste on a daily basis and hazardous waste in designated places

(ii) Regular sweeping, mopping and dusting

(iii)Disinfection of toilets and bathing areas

(iv) Avoid littering of public places

(v) Avoid spitting, urinating and defecating in public places

e) Conclusion – hygiene – a collective exercise – everyone’s involvement and practice, a must – ensure community health and happiness – celebrate life


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


To whom does Portia compare Bassanio as he steps forward to take the casket test?


Read the following questions and answers. Form pairs and frame similar questions and answers for this website. How to use this website:

How to use this website:

  1. If I want to buy a story book on this website, where can I find it?
    - In the categories on the left, in the options under Books you will find story books. Click that option.
  2. I want a CD of the dictionary.
    - Go to ‘e-learning’. Under that Click the ‘dictionary’ option.
  3. Where can I look for books in the Hindi language?
    -You can go to the Languages option on the left and tick the box before Hindi.
  4. How can I find what discounts are available?
    - Under the filters on left you will find discounts.
  5. Are there any specific deals/offers on specific days?
    - There is a CSY (Chalashikuya) deal. You can click on it and find out the deal of the day.
  6. Can I purchase only one thing at a time?
    - No, you can buy many things at a time. Select whatever you want and add to the cart and then browse again for another product.
  7. When will my order be delivered?
    - Maximum in 10 working days. You can also track your order by clicking the icon ‘track order.’
  8. There is one icon ‘Gift Coupons’. What does it mean?
    - You can give a gift coupon to your friend by using this icon and he/she can purchase the product of his/her choice with the help of it.
  9. Is this site only for purchasing?
    - No, you can also sell your old books and other educational things here.
  10. How can I find out whether the product is good or not?
    - You can see the ratings and reviews of users below each product.

Translate the following sentence into your mother tongue.

The first question we must ask ourselves before we speak is - is it true?


As the school leader, you have been given the responsibility of organising a school trip for the students of classes XI and XII to a place of historical importance. Write a proposal in about 150 words stating the steps you would take to successfully organise the trip.


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