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Look around in your vicinity - your family, friends, neighbours, classmates, etc. and write about any four teenagers who have made a name for themselves by doing something extraordinary. - English (Second/Third Language)

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Look around in your vicinity - your family, friends, neighbours, classmates, etc. and write about any four teenagers who have made a name for themselves by doing something extraordinary. 

Teenager Group Name/s Special/extraordinary tasks/things performed
1. Family ______ ______
2. Friends ______ ______
3. Neighbours ______ ______
4. Classmates ______ ______
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Teenager Group Name/s Special/extraordinary tasks/things performed
1. Family Rohit Sharma (Cousin) Performed an honest act of returning a bag full of money to its rightful owner.
2. Friends Geeta Patel Started an online campaign to spread awareness regarding the importance of an individual’s role in keeping the surroundings clean.
3. Neighbours Siya Paliwal Won the Starlight Writing Award for fiction at the age of fourteen. Her short story was published by Starlight (India).
4. Classmates Anish Shaikh Is a top tennis player. He has won various tournaments including the State level interschool championship.
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पाठ 1.1: A Teenager’s Prayer - English Workshop [पृष्ठ ६]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.1 A Teenager’s Prayer
English Workshop | Q (9) | पृष्ठ ६

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Explain the importance of rythm in the poem.


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


What do you think is the message of the poem?


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.

Explain with reference to the context.


It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad;
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flamed, such flags they had,
A year ago on this very day.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

When was the patriot welcomed?


There's nobody on the house-tops now...
Just a palsied few at the windows set;
For the best of the sight is, all allow,
At the Shambles' Gate-or, better yet,
By the very scaffold's foot, I trow.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to the context.


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 amswer the question that follow.

Can one see the faith of humans in God in the poem?


What is the message of the poem?


I have never worn a more ill-fitting suit. (End: …………..ever worn.) 


Your school recently held a jubilee celebration. Write a letter to your friend who was unable to attend, giving details of the function and your role in it. 


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word: 

The young man put the flute _______ his lips and began to play. 


He had plenty of wealth but he was not happy.
(Begin: In spite............................................ ) 


Talk with your family members about elderly people who you have been intimately connected with and who are not there with you now.

Write a short description of someone you liked a lot.


You are the class representative and you have been asked by the Principal to conduct an interview of a cop. Frame 8-10 questions with the help of the following points, give introduction and conclusion.

  • reasons for joining the department
  • special training
  • developing the skill to identify and locate criminals
  • dealing with criminals
  • achievements and awards.

The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
When the cobra tried to bite it, the mongoose ____________ aside.


The trinity of democracy comprises three principles. Complete the web to show the trinity of democracy.


Narrate in your own words a similar based on text to the class.


Colours mentioned in the hexagons given below are associated with something or the other. Discuss with your partner and fill in the blanks.


Form pairs and make a 'pair presentation' of any one of the two stories. To do so, each person presents only one sentence at a time, and the next one is immediately presented by the partner. Thus, each person in the pair presents alternate sentences without breaking the flow of the narration.


Given in a mixed order below are some good human attributes of the family. Pick out from the box and write it against the line that reflects it.

Father taught the boys geometry and how to use triangles to measure big objects.


Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.

Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.


Discuss the following elements of a detective or mystery story. 

  • a mystery 
  • strange happenings
  • a smart detective who investigates the happenings
  • a crime/possibility of a crime 
  • preventing the crime and catching the criminal.
  • characteristics of the victim 
  • characteristics of the criminal 
  • characteristics of the detective

Use the elements to prepare outlines of detective stories using your imagination. Write a story using any one of the outlines.


Write a short paragraph describing the life and work of Mary Kom. Take help of the points given below.

  1. Early life
  2. Training
  3. Achievements
  4. Future plans

Collect information from newspapers, magazines, periodicals, and books about any two famous sports women. Prepare their profiles. Use the following format.

Name Details
Date of birth  
State/Team she represents  
Sports/ Games she is associated with  
Debut (first entry)  
Best in her career  
Hobbies  
Awards/ Medals received  

It is very late at night and your father hasn’t returned from the office. ______


What does Sarojini Naidu say about the Wandering Singers? Write in your own words. (in about 60 words)


Using the given informal letter as a model, write a letter about the topic given below.

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


Look at the picture and write a paragraph using the clues in the picture.

GROW AND PROTECT TREES


Pick out the nouns from the poem. Write as many Cinquain poems as you can.


Use the above map to answer the questions.

  1. What does the dotted line on the map show?
  2. What road would Ajay take to get to the boat club?
  3. What building is next to the picnic area?
  4. What road passes by Ajay’s house?
  5. What other way could Ajay use to get from his house to his grandmother’s house?

Now write:

Use verbs like go, turn, cross

Use prepositions like: across, between, in front of, beside, near, behind, and write how you get home from school.


How did Woman 5 spend her time in the waiting hall?


Read the information in the table below and answer the following questions.

Sl. No Event Year Affected Area
1. Earthquake 2001 Bhuj, Gujarat
2. Tsunami 2004 Coastline TN, Kerala, A.P., A&N Islands, Pondicherry
3. Floods July 2005 Maharashtra
4. Earthquake 2008 Kashmir
5. Floods 2008 North Bihar
6. Cyclone 2008 Tamil Nadu
7. Floods 2009 Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka
8. Cyclone 2011 Tamil Nadu/Cuddalore
9. Flash floods June 2013 Uttarkhand
10. Cyclone Oct. 2013 Coastline of Orissa & Jharkhand
11. Floods Dec. 2015 Tamil Nadu/Chennai
12. Cyclone Dec. 2016 Tamil Nadu/Chennai
  1. What kinds of natural disasters have occurred before 2005?
  2. Name the disasters that are common in India.
  3. Mention the states often affected by disasters.
  4. List out the disasters that are common in North India
  5. Write three sentences on your inference about the data given.

Write an application for the post of Personal Secretary to the Managing Director of a company. Include the following details: Educational qualification, experience, various other qualifications required for the post.


Answer the following question as briefly as possible and with close reference to the relevant text.

“Then paint the cut with iodine.” With reference to this line, what is your understanding of Klausner? Do you sympathise with him? Give your reasons.


Read the given sentence and underline the no word.

I have no coat.


Imagine a situation where you get an opportunity to change one thing in your school. What would it be? Why do you want to change it? How would you bring about the change?


What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.

A sportsman


Observe the tourist leaflets given and answer the following.

  1. Which places do these leaflets describe?
  2. What are the main points given in each leaflet?
  3. How can one reach Tadoba?
  4. Which is the best season to visit Tadoba? Why?
  5. List tourism-related words, e.g., tourist, booking etc.

Use the following charts to prepare meaningful dialogues.

Use your ideas to fill in the blanks.


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.


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