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प्रश्न
Name a few things that sink.
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उत्तर
Lead and marble sink in water.
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Mention the odd way in which the author’s grandmother behaved just before she died.
Look up the dictionary for the meaning of the word ‘diaspora’. What do you understand of the Indian diaspora from this piece?
How does Shelley's attitude to science differ from that of Wordsworth and Keats?
Answer the following question in short.
Why was Tenali Raman summoned to the court?
Find at least two things from the poem that show the following:
It is the early morning.
Are there any stories/legends about the moon or special names for the moon in your language? Talk to your friends and family members and collect this information.
Gather information about your favourite great historical personality. You may use the internet. You may also gather photographs, pictures, etc. Prepare a collage using the pictures, inspirational quotes, and a brief description of the person’s importance. Hold an exhibition of your collages in the classroom.
Observe the picture and the labels carefully. Then match the words and the meanings given in the following table.

| Words | Meaning |
| 1. yard | (a) a floor, flat area built on a ship |
| 2. mast | (b) the forward part of the main body of a ship |
| 3. bow | (c) the forward part of a deck |
| 4. deck | (d) tall, upright pole on a ship |
| 5. forecastle | (e) a pole slung across a ship’s mast. A sail hangs from a yard. |
| 6. starboard | (f) the rearmost (back) part of a ship |
| 7. stern | (g) the part which is always at the front while the ship is sailing. |
| 8. afterdeck | (h) the right-hand side of a ship as one faces forward |
| 9. fore | (i) an open deck near the back |
Describe the following in one or two lines.
The world around the bird’s nest.
Sit quietly for some time. Close your eyes and listen carefully to all the sounds that you hear. Can you guess what sounds they are, who or what is making that sound? Note down what you heard.
What did he try to take the milk from?
Read the story again and write how these character reacted in these situation:
You’re both quite mistaken.
Dr. Krishnan ........…………………….
Mrs. Krishnan……....…………………
Identify the character/speaker.
Oh no, I'll never get back to the right size.
Discuss in groups. Retell the story in your own words. Each one should say one sentence.
You can begin like this:
Gulliver was travelling in a ship. One stormy night, the ship was wrecked...
How does the poet describe the Indian seasons? Write in your own words in about 50 words.
What did Anandhan want to become?
What kind of a boy was Vicky?
What incident made Mugund make a wooden drum?
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Enact any one anecdote in the classroom.


