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Let s imagine a topsy-turvy scene and describe it in the lines below.

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One day when I was studying late at night for my exams, I saw that the books were flying in my room. The lamp was singing a melodious song. Suddenly, the lights started blinking and there was rain outside. The table was running after the chair. The chair was playing the guitar. The topsy turvy scene blew my mind off.

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पाठ 7.1: Topsy-turvy Land - Let's write [पृष्ठ ११४]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Marigold Class 5
पाठ 7.1 Topsy-turvy Land
Let's write | Q 2 | पृष्ठ ११४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in each blank with an appropriate word. 

(i) The puppy was hiding ___________ the sofa.
(ii) Stop worrying ______ your future.
(iii) When I stepped ________ the lift, I found it had stopped working.
(iv) We had to use a bridge to go ______ the river.
(v) I have lived in this town ______ ten years.
(vi) Please switch __________ all lights and fans when you leave the room.
(vii) Ronnie is married ______ my cousin.
(viii) The gift came _______ a birthday card. 


The poet uses the word lonely in reference to a cloud. Explain.


Sergius:

Louka! (she stops and looks defiantly at him) A gentleman has no right to hurt a woman under any ` circumstances. [with profound humility, uncovering his head]  beg your pardon. 

Louka:

That sort of apology may satisfy a lady. Of what use is it to a servant? 

Sergius :

[rudely crossed in his chivalry, throws it off with a bitter laugh, and says slightingly) Oh! Do you wish to be paid for the hurt? [He puts on his shako, and takes some money from his pocket].

Louka :

[her eyes filling with tears in spite of herself] No: I want my hurt made well.

Sergius : [sobered by her tone] I low?

(i) Why does Sergius ask Louka's pardon? 
(ii) Why had he hurt her? 
(iii) Why does Louka remind Sergius that she is a servant? 
(iv) Why do Louka's eyes fill with tears? 
(v) How does Louka want her hurt made well? 
(vi) How does Sergius react to the suggestion 


Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space.
Example:
(0) started
My mother (0)__________ (start) school when she
(1)__________ (be) six and (2)____________ (stop) the 
same term. She was unusual in the village as she had a father and brother who (3)_________ (encourage) her to go to school. She was the only girl in a class of boys and claims she was brighter than the boys. But every day she (4)______ (will) leave behind her girl cousins (5) (play) at home and she (6)_________ (envy) them. There (7)_________ (seem) to be no point in. (8)_______ (go) to school just!o end up doing housework. 


Explain the following phrase
Spinning yarns

Use it in a sentence of your own.


Given below is the dictionary meaning of

Smirk: to smile in a silly or unpleasant way that shows that you are pleased with yourself.

Look up the dictionary for the following words which are also related to facial expressions and write down the meaning of each

smile

grin

grimace

sneer


Give reasons for the following.

Satyajit attending the village wedding.


What was Kalpana Chawla’s great achievement?


Discuss the following with your partner and complete the following sentence.

Organic food is grown by using __________________.


Discuss with your partner and choose the correct alternative.

‘Government of the people, by the people and for the people, shall not perish from the earth’. This famous statement is made by - ______________________.


Discuss with your partner on the following topic. Express your views and opinions in favour of and against the topic.

Are sports essential in Jr. Colleges?


Write a letter to your Class Teacher or the Principal of your school to make the following request.

Your school library subscribes to a few newspapers. Your class wants old issues of the newspapers for some educational activity in the classroom. You are required to make cuttings / news clipping. Therefore, the papers cannot be returned to the library but you will use them in a responsible manner. Use the format of a formal letter given below.


Fill in the blank with choosing prepositions from the option.

As they flew ______ the tree they were trapped.


Narrate an incident when you have experienced happiness, excitement, surprise. You can use the following clues.

With whom...
When did it happen...
Why...
Where...


Match the two parts of sentences given under column ‘A’ and ‘B’. Add ‘but’ to join the two parts and write complete sentences.

Column A Column B
i). Helen lived after her illness a). her mother thought she could learn.
ii). She could not see or hear b). she did not understand what she was doing.
iii). People thought that she could not learn anything c). she could not hear or see.
iv). Helen copied the words d). she was kind to Helen.
v). Miss Sullivan was strict e). she was very intelligent.

Complete the following stories by using an appropriate word from the box given below –

my, his, he, your

Ram was a farmer. wanted to sell ______ ______ goats and sheep. So he went to the market. There sold all ______ animals to a rich man and got a lot of money. When he was going back to village, three thieves

stopped him. “Stop! Give us all ______ money.” Ram was very clever. He said, “I'll give ______ money to the strongest of you.” On hearing this, the thieves started fighting amongst themselves. Ram slipped away quietly.


Some words have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the options and fill in the blank.

I have to leave at ______.


See the picture Travel Time below. Answer the questions that follow.

  1. Where did you go for an excursion/holiday?
  2. With whom did you go?
  3. What did you take with you?
  4. What was the first thing you saw when you reached your destination?
  5. What did you like best about the place?
  6. How long did you stay there? 
  7. What did you miss about home?

Write an original short story in which two children and their school teacher are the main characters.


Complete the dialogue.

Anil: Which is your favourite book?
Sunil: ______________________
Anil: What type of book is it?
Sunil: _____________________

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