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प्रश्न
Make a list of the preparations made for an assault on Tiger Hill.
Bofors guns _____________.
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उत्तर
Bofors guns were used in a direct firing role with great accuracy.
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What caused a blow to man’s ego ?
How is the social life at Raveloe different from that at Lantern Yard ?
Notice the following uses of the word ‘tell’ in the text.
1. Her fingers were busy telling the beads of her rosary.
2. I would tell her English words and little things about Western science and learning.
3. At her age, one could never tell.
4. She told us that her end was near.
Given below are four different senses of the word ‘tell’. Match the meanings to the uses listed above.
1. make something known to someone in spoken or written words
2. count while reciting
3. be sure
4. give information to somebody
How do you distinguish between information gathering and insight formation?
“One day back there in the good old days when I was nine and the world was full of every imaginable kind of magnificence, and life was still a delightful and mysterious dream. ” The story begins in a mood of nostalgia. Can you narrate some incident from your childhood that might make an interesting story?
The episode has been narrated in a light vein. What social mores does the author seem to ridicule?
Nouveau riche and bourgeoise are French words. Collect from newspapers, magazines, and other sources some more French words or expressions that are commonly used in English.
Poetry and science are incompatible.
Discuss the following in pairs or in groups of four:
“Tribal arts are not specifically meant for sale.” Does this help or hamper their growth and preservation?
Comment on the symbols used in ‘A Munda Song’. What aspect of the tribal worldview do they reflect?
Discuss in pairs or in small groups
'Our daily life reflects a double allegiance to 'the life in time' and 'the life by values'.
Comment on the capitalisation of all the words in the line:
'Children Must be Disciplined'.
What were the lessons of life learnt in her younger days that Kumudini carried into her adult life?
What were the concepts that Kumudini Lakhia represent through Duvidha, Atah Kim and panch Paras?
Distinguish between the following pairs of words
| Incredulous | - | Incredible |
| Suspicious | - | Susceptible |
| Sensitivity | - | Sentimentality |
| Successive | - | Successful |
Read the following statement and mark those that apply to you.
I have a large group of friends but no best buddy.
A past student of your school has cleared his UPSC examination and being an IAS officer has been appointed as a Collector of your district. Write a formal letter to invite him to your school to share the story of his success, at a special function.
From the internet or other sources, find the other names by which Kabaddi is known in different parts of our country and the world.
Discuss and write 1-2 lines about the following,
Yonamine’s ideas about marriage.
Discuss and write 1-2 lines about the following.
How Bushi defeated Yonamine in the wrestling match.
Write a short speech for the State of Maharashtra.
Shylock was not at all generous.
Find four words ending with ‘-ous’ from the story.
Can you add three more words ending with ‘-ous’ to this list?
Hold a mock trial for the following offence. There should be a complainant, a defendant, and lawyers to argue the case on behalf of them. The whole class can vote to pass the judgment. On what occasions will you plead for justice? What punishment will you suggest? When will you plead for mercy?
A very poor and honest servant has broken a vase while cleaning it. The vase was valuable and the employer liked it very much.
Discuss what makes the following sentences funny.
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- There was no highway attached to the booth.
Discuss:
Is it necessary to develop a good accent? Why? What efforts can you take to improve your pronunciation? With your teacher’s help, find out how to use online dictionaries for the purpose.
Read the passage and name the following.
She was the wife of King Menelaus.
Correct the following sentence using facts from the passage.
The great heroes avoided one another.
Complete the following sentence with reference to the passage.
Nobody knows for certain who ___________________.
Find three lines, that contain images of nature in the autumn season.
At night
- ______________________
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The table-tennis set was gifted by ______.
Find the meaning of the following word.
starlets
Why is Great January annoyed with Holena and her mother? Does he help them?
Find out how the following game is played.
Lawn Tennis
What more difficulties would they have to face, if the roads are not cleared?
Read the following.
- Skipper: captain of a ship or boat.
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- Milky Way: The band of light consisting of stars that spreads across the sky at night.
What is meant by browsing or surfing?
Mention at least two expressions which shows that Mrs. Krishnan was not willing to have Zigzag at home?
Usha took shelter in the ______.
Read the comic strip and answer the following question.
Do you think that all the information online can be used without any permission?
Role play
Put students in pairs to role-play a conversation between:
- Alice and her sister.
- Alice and White Rabbit.
He woke up very late in the morning.
Identify the sports and the sports personalities from the lesson and fill in the table.
| Sports | Name of the player & Field of sports | Awards |
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How did the third daughter use the grain?
Read scene I of the play carefully and answer the question below.
Who is about to go on a hunt? Do the wolves panic on his arrival? Explain.
Choose the correct option from the given homophones.
I saw a ______ on the flower.
Write the rhyming word.
culture - ______.
Fortune knocks with its best who _______ for their guest.
Match the words with the pictures.
| Robinson |  |
| cannibals |  |
| Friday |  |
| footprint |  |
Circle the animals which are in the voyage.
Meena studied in ______ standard.
Match the rhyming words.
| 1. share | dare |
| 2. bread | rest |
| 3. care | needs |
| 4. deeds | ahead |
| 5. zest | bear |
Name the character or speaker.
"Do you have a fever?"
Meena met the official after ______ years.
The king looked for a______.
Mugund loved wild animals.
Is there something that you will struggle for? why?
How did the boy enjoy the company of the tree?
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| honeybees | |||
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Read the given sentence and underline the 'no' word.
Nobody is at home.
