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प्रश्न
Is an educated person the same as a degree holder?
Make a list of the behaviours in educated people that you find unacceptable:
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
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उत्तर
- Callousness
- Single-minded thinking
- Impatience
- Inconsiderate approach.
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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.
Give two examples of alliteration from the poem.
In what way is the poet relevant to our times?
Explain the use of figurative language in the poem.
What are these bangles for? Why has the poet repeated the word happy in the last line here?
How does Dahl compare the leisure activities of children in the past and their activities now.
How has Dahl used personification in his poem?
Mention the two moods of the poet?
Explain the phrase ‘bliss of solitude’ in the context in which it has been used.
What is the conflict and twist to the short story “Heart and Hands”?
Discuss the theme of the story ‘ Hearts and Hands.’
Anil is too fast a runner not to come first in the race. (Begin: Anil is so………….)
The ailing company was taken________by the government.
Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
They bought a new car. They can travel long distances.
Have you heard any boatmen’s songs? What kind of emotions do these songs usually express?
The following three compound words end in-ship. What does each of them mean?
| airship | flagship | lightship |
Give reasons for the following.
The boy king changed his name from Tutankhaten to Tutankhamun.
Give reasons for the following.
List the deeds that led Ray Johnson to describe Akhenaten as “wacky”.
Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Think before you shop
Maintain a record of the trees cut down and the parks demolished in your area or any other act that violates the environment. Write to newspapers reporting on any such acts that disturb you.
Does Frank seem to encourage Taplow's comments on Crocker-Harris?
Why does John Ipe consider retirement to be a dishonour?
How does the bond of affection between Mrs. Croft and the narrator evolve?
'Failure had a tempo faster than success.'
Comment on the way in which the story is narrated from Satyajit's perspective.
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.
identified ______
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.
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Mongoose |
Cobra |
| (a) ________ | (a) ________ |
| (b) ________ | (b) ________ |
| (c) ________ | (c) ________ |
(ii) What did the cobra and the mongoose do, to show their readiness for the fight?
Discuss with your partner and describe the atmosphere in the woods when Peter Crouch didn’t knock before entering Mrs. Adis’s house.
The reason was -
- _________________________
- _________________________
- _________________________
‘Even small things in nature play a big role. So protect nature!’
Frame some slogans based on the above topic.
'Even small things in nature play a big role. So protect nature!'
Draft a short speech on the above topic, which you could give at your school assembly.
Use the following steps while drafting.
- Greeting
- Salutation
- Self - Introduction
- Introduction of the topic
- Body of the Speech
- Conclusion
- Expression of gratitude to audience
Choose the correct alternative for the given line. Focus on the inference of the poet.
‘Dull would he be of soul who could pass by’
The line means - __________________.
Discuss with your partner and match the following expressions given in column A with their interpretations in column 'B'.
| Sr.No. | A | B |
| 1. | While Chief Baron Ear sat to balance the laws. | (a) Eyes are refrained from using spectacles. |
| 2. | They are made with the straddle as wide as the ridge of the Nose is. | (b) The responsibility of giving a verdict rested on the shoulders of the hearing organ. |
| 3. | That whenever the Nose put his Spectacles on, by daylight or candlelight Eyes should be shut! | (c) Spectacles are meant for none other than the nose. |
| 4. | So his lordship decreed with a grave solemn tone, decisive and clear, without one if or but. | (d) The judge delivered a firm verdict without any doubt. |
Write the appreciation of the poem.
- About the poem/poet/title
- Theme
- Poetic devices, language, style
- Special features/novelties/focusing elements
- Values, message
- Your opinion about the poem
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
Write in your own words:
What does the listener do when the poet asks him to just listen? Give 3 points.
Expand the theme in a write -up of about 20 lines.
‘Rumours are spread by fools and accepted by greater fools’.
Prepare a set of questions to interview-
a person who has recently scaled Mt. Everest.
What is the name of her diary?
Look at the image of the familiar advertisement given below. Identify the product and try to frame your own slogan.
Write an email to your teacher about the interesting English model that you have prepared for the literary fest.
Read scene I. Discuss with your partner what Mrs Reed might write about Jane in her letter to the owner of a school. Now complete her letter to Mr. Brocklehurst.
Letters to friends and close family are written in the same way as you speak to them.
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Krishna Boys’ Hostel writer’s address Model Public School Kolkata 10th July 2000 date My dear Ma, greeting This is my first letter after the summer vacation. We started our classes the day after we reached the hostel. I have settled in well. introduction We have a new teacher for clay modeling and pottery. She tells us how to make fruits and vegetables with clay. We then paint them. They look so real. body We have an inter-house poetry recitation coming up in August. I am really excited about it. It is a long poem but we learn it together with our teacher. It is nice to be back in school with my friends and teachers. I remember you and Baba a lot. Give my love to grandmother and grandfather. ending Do write back soon. Your loving son Pratap, closing |
After reading the letter, answer the following questions.
- Who has written the letter?________
- To whom has the letter been written? ________
- Where is the writer of the letter? _________
- What is the name of his hostel? _________
- On which date was this letter written?________
Correct the use of the describing word in the following sentence.
He is cleverer than I am.
Punctuate the following sentence.
next wednesday my sister mita is going to join the state bank of india.
Punctuate the following sentence.
the dog wags its tail when its pleased but a cat waves its tail when its angry.
Use the option to fill in the blank.
The market ______ closed.
Answer the question by looking at the picture.
Example: What is happening in picture 5?
Find one word from the story that means
to be inquisitive c ______.
List as many summer activities as you can.
Here is a report on Uncle Lal’s farm.
Father took me to visit Uncle Lal’s dairy farm. I saw all of Uncle Lal's cows. He has fifty cows. They eat grass in the big green farms. In the evening the farmers bring them to the barn to be milked. Uncle Lal sells his milk in the city.
When writing a report, remember to do these things
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In groups of four, write a report on different brands of ice creams available in your area.
You may use the following clues.
- Start with a short introduction that contains the topic.
- Then list the ice cream brands available in your area.
- Next, say which are the common flavors of ice cream in each of the brands.
- Under each brand, find out which flavors are being sold the most. Also, find out their prices.
- Finally, write which do you think is the most popular ice cream.
The old man shouted ______[loud]
Where did the author study in his childhood?
How is school education in the village different from that in the city?
State whether the following statement are true or false
The friends grew up together in the city of New York.
What advice did Aunt Jane offer the couple?
Write a composition (300 - 350 words) on the following:
It is very important for young people to spend time quietly or alone for a short while every day. If you were given an hour to spend on your own, how will you spend it? What will you learn from the process?
A college degree is needed to succeed in life. Argue for or against this statement.
Use the following charts to prepare meaningful dialogues.
Use your ideas to fill in the blanks.
Write a composition (300-350 words) of the following:
Study the picture given below. Write a story or a description or an account of what it suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture or you may take suggestions from it; however, there must be a clear connection between the picture and your composition.
