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प्रश्न
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
The scientists______ that the Sun would come out on Venus that day after seven years.
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उत्तर
The scientists predicted that the Sun would come out on Venus that day after seven years.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why did Aksionov give up sending petitions?
Why didn’t Makar disclose that he had killed the merchant?
Why did Aksionov’s wife suspect him of involvement in the murder?
How did Aksionov react when his wife suspected him?
Imagine you are going on a trek or an adventure. It requires grit and a strong will to survive the odds and emerge unscathed. Most importantly, you should carry an emergency kit.
Choose the ten most essential items from the box below and complete the table.
| First–Aid Kit | ||||
Share your list with your friend.
Describe the pathetic condition of Pi in the middle of the ocean.
Who was Richard Parker?
How did the presence of Richard Parker help Pi?
How did the presence of Richard Parker influence the attitude of Pi?
Water is the elixir of life. Substantiate the statement with reference to the story of 'Life Of Pi'.
We judge people around us, based on their qualities and actions. We brand some people as good and some bad. What qualities, do you think, characterise a gentleman? Some of them may be merely external and some others internal
What made Martha withdraw her money from the bank?
John feels Gresham deserves punishment. Why?
What does John consider ‘a technicality’?
How was Baldwin’s honesty rewarded?
Trace the bond of friendship between Baldwin and Gresham. Explain why Baldwin wished to attribute some credit to his friend.
How, according to Ausable, had Max entered the room?
How did Ausable outwit Max?
Describe the significance of the balcony.
Look at the following expressions used in the story. Match them with their meanings.
| let down | to complain or scold |
| chuckled to himself | try one’s luck/take a risk |
| take cheer | become enraged |
| raise the devil | disappointed |
| black with anger | laughed softly to himself |
| take chances | to be encouraged |
Margot could recall what the sun looked like while the other children could not. Why?
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
The children are getting ready for the ______event.
Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
The Sun ______ behind a stir of mist. Again it started raining on Venus.
Whose life was of ‘great value’ to England? In what way?
“Remember Caesar” is a light hearted comedy. Discuss the statement in a group and identify various aspects such as title, plot, and characterisation that contribute to the humour in the play
Compare the character traits of Lord Weston and his wife.
Group Work
The play revolves around a ‘perceived threat’ and how Lord Weston and Lady Weston react to it. Let’s reverse their roles. Imagine a panic-stricken Lady Weston and a frivolous Lord Weston. Read the following piece of dialogue from the play and rewrite it to suit the changed roles.
| WESTON | My dear, your husband’s life is in grave danger. |
| LADY WESTON | The last time it was in danger you had been eating game pie. What is it this time? |
| WESTON (annihilating her flippancy with one broadside) | Assassination! |
| LADY WESTON | Well, well! You always wanted to be a great man and now you have got your wish! |
| WESTON | What do you mean? |
| LADY WESTON | They don’t assassinate anybody. |
