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प्रश्न
Put down the images that come to your mind immediately when you see the words in the box.
| Cat cupboard wall pond bird |
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उत्तर
Cat: rat, milk, fur
Cupboard: Clothes, books
Wall: Clock, paint, colours
Pond: ducks, water, lotus
Bird: tree, nest, sky
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer any six of the following questions in 30‒40 words:
(a) Why did Gandhiji feel that taking the Champaran case to the court was useless?
(b) Why did the peddler derive pleasure from his idea of the world as a rattrap?
(c) How is Mukesh different from the other bangle makers of Firozabad?
(d) What tempted Franz to stay away from school?
(e) Why did the maharaja ban tiger hunting in the state?
(f) How was the skunk's story different from the other stories narrated by Jack?
(g) Which words of her brother made a deep impression on Bama?
Write a character sketch of Mr. Barrymore in about 125 words
How did Helen benefit when Dr. Graham Bell accompanied her to the World Fair?
Read the follow ing extract and answer the questions given below:
Not gold but only men can make
A people great and strong;
Men who for truth and honor's sake
Stand fast and suffer long.
Brave men who work while others sleep,
Who dare while others fly...
They build a nation's pillars deep
And lift them to the sky.
(1) What makes a nation strong?
(2) According to you, what makes India a strong and powerful nation?.
(3) Write down the rhyme scheme used in the extract.
(4) What does the phrase 'others fly ... ' mean?
To what end have humans used their superior intelligence ?
Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
salt flats
Give reasons for the following statement.
The article has been titled ‘Silk Road.’
Give reasons for the following statement.
Tibetan mastiffs were popular in China’s imperial courts.
'Have you come back?' said the woman.'I thought that no one had come back.'
Does this statement give some clue about the story? If yes, what is it?
If you were to write about these issues today what are some of the incidents, examples and problems that you would think of as relevant?
Examine the communication channels in the story between Paul and his uncle.
Why does Russell call the three passions 'simple'?
In English, the peacock is associated with pride. ‘As proud as a peacock’ is a commonly used simile. With what qualities is the peacock associated with the literature of your language?
Explain the phrase.
Time's fool
Think and answer in your own words.
How do parents react when they see children soil their clothes in dust and heat?
Using a dictionary/internet note down the main difference between a remote-sensing satellite and a natural satellite.
Find evidence from the lesson and write in your own words.
We Indians are obsessed with foreign things.
Find proof from the poem for the following.
The struggle of the cherry tree for survival.
A small thought, put in action, led to a great achievement. Pick out the lines from the beginning and end of the poem and explain their significance.
Read the story and choose the appropriate meaning.
Masterpiece ____________.
Building a bridge needs careful planning. Think about what goes on before the actual construction begins.
- Proper planning
- ________________
- ________________
- ________________
- ________________
The soldier-bees carry home ______.
Divide the story into different sections to show the different events and time periods in it. Give a suitable title to each section.
Talk to your parents and family members and write what you could do when you were a day old.
Write one or two sentences about something beautiful, using your own experience or imagination. Then rearrange the words in the sentences in a poetic form. You may write about a beautiful day, a beautiful night, a stream, a crop standing in a field, a graceful bird or animal, etc.
Read the following:
- Charging along like troops in a battle.
- Fly as thick as driving rain.
Using your imagination, write one or two comparisons each with -
- like ______
- as ______ as
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 |
Using the information given in the passage, write a short note on the following in your mother tongue.
Gond art
Which other things in nature can say –
'For men may come and men may go,
But I go on for ever.'
Read the following words aloud and copy them in your notebook.
- idle
- enough
- exclaimed
- commotion
- astounded
- antics
- wander
- wielding
Does Marouckla get any of the things she brings?
Read the story again and write how these character reacted in these situation:
Zigzag hardly never sleeps.
Somu………………………
Dr.Krishnan……………………….
Find a sentence/word from the text which express the following.
Words related to prize.
Why does the poet tell us to speak gently to young children?
Identify the character/speaker.
Wake up. You've been sleeping for too long.
Why did the governments of India, America and Pakistan – honour Neerja?
Sea turtles are very small.
Read the lines and answer the question given below.
And ever again, in the wink of an eye,
Painted stations whistle by
- ‘In the wink of an eye’ means very quickly. Explain ‘painted stations whistle by’.
Identify the speaker/character.
He felt something moving along his body almost up to his chin.
Gulliver was set free because the emperor______.
What is our core?
What is the use of mechanical parts?
Choose the odd one out.
The hut was very ______.
They would rest on the tree.
Karate makes me brave and bold. Would you like to learn it?
The brown sparrow laid ________eggs.
The sparrow solved the problem with her _____.
Kamali gave her savings to______.
Match the rhyming words.
| Say | grow |
| All | time |
| Go | day |
| Rhyme | fall |
Whose word are these? Name the character.
“Utensils made of brass and tin for sale!”
Whose word are these? Name the character.
“I am not rich enough to buy this plate. This is a gold plate.”
How did Bala help Amma and sisters?
If the fisher draws his net soon, he won’t get ______ in the net.
Why did he rub the circle again and again?
Why did Nasruddin take someone else’s name each time he missed the target?
Why did grandfather give the children money?
Say Aloud
| dash | bash | splash | cash | trash |
| steer | tear | clear | deer | dear |
| shower | power | tower | flower | mower |
| poked | croaked | soaked | stroked | joked |
| wept | kept | crept | leapt | slept |
Match the following items from column-A with those column-B:
| Column 'A' | Column 'Non-Textual' |
| (a) Geoffrey Chaucer | (i) Trinidad |
| (b) Daniel Defoe | (ii) Wuthering Heights |
| (c) V.S. Naipaul | (iii) Robinson Crusoe |
| (d) Emile Bronte | (iv) The Canterbury Tales |
