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Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.brightening

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Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.
brightening

पर्याय

  • making (it) look bright and cheerful

  • lending (it) a special glow

  • causing (it) to appear hopeful

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brightening − lending (it) a special glow

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पाठ 10: The Great Stone Face–II - Working with Language [पृष्ठ १३३]

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पाठ 10 The Great Stone Face–II
Working with Language | Q 1.02 | पृष्ठ १३३

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How are Meghna and Almas’s stories similar?


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fast movement

slow movement

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Do you think the Indian princes were short-sighted in their approach to the events of 1757?


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Why did Bepin Babu hesitate to visit Mr. Mukerji? Why did he finally decide to phone him?


Answer the following question.

Why is an adventure, which is risky, also pleasurable?


Answer the following question.

Complete the following sentences taking their appropriate parts from both the boxes below.

(i) There was his assistant on the line …

(ii) You get fed up with people asking you to be brave, …

(iii) There he was, …

(iv) You look at his eyes which can speak, …

(v) It doesn’t do much good to know …

A

  • tapping at a little switch in his hand

  • and I told him

  • that there are people

  • as if you have a courage account

  • and they are saying something huge and urgent

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B

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  • I had come in a wheelchair from India.

  • on which you are too lazy to draw a cheque.

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  • it is hard to tell what.


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Should a scientist’s findings be suppressed if they seem disturbing? Give reasons for and against the topic.


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