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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
Describe the shifts in the narration of the events as indicated in the three sections of the text. Give a subtitle to each section.
Discuss in groups of four.
The accounts of exotic places in legends and the reality.
'The Address' is a story of human predicament that follows war. Comment
How does the insertion of dialogue in the story contribute to its interest?
How does the connection drawn between the tail and the eyes add to the descriptive detail of the poem?
Discuss in pairs
Ruskin's insistence on looking intensely at words, and assuring oneself of meaning, syllable by syllable – nay, letter by letter.
What, according to the poet, are human beings out of tune with?
Read the extract 'Being Neighborly' and complete the following statement:
Jo entered the old stone house carrying _______________.
Make a list of the preparations made for an assault on Tiger Hill.
After confirming the multidirectional assault as the best strategy the commanding officer ________________.
Pick out some sentences from the lesson that convey a general truth.
The cherry tree has inspired the poet to compose the poem. Such poems, describing Nature or aspects of Nature are called ‘Nature poems’. Find out some expressions from the poem that bring out the elements of the beauty of Nature.
Which two sayings about God are conveyed through the poem 'The Plate of Gold'?
- God helps those, who help themselves.
- God loves those, who love their fellow beings.
- God loves those, who give away their wealth, to please Him.
- Service to mankind is service to God.
Think and answer in your own words.
What could have inspired the poet to compose this poem? Do you think it relates to our present-day life? Defend your choice.
Say where the image from nature given in the poem exists.
AIR / LAND / WATER
beneath the boughs
Who gives medicine/treatment to sick animals and birds?
Read the lesson and name the following.
The world’s most advanced surgical robot ______
Make a list of the channels available on your TV under the following categories: News, entertainment, sports, movies, music, etc. Which are the channels on which you can watch programs on animals, wildlife, conservation of the environment, etc.?
Wash your handkerchief clean. Hang it with a peg to dry in the wind. Watch how it flutters.
Form groups and discuss the following question:
The events described in the poem take place at a certain place, at a certain period of the year, under specific weather conditions. Describe the place, the time, and the weather conditions.
Choose the odd one out :
Flute, Snug, Quince, Cobweb.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Both Demetrius and Lysander fight for Hermia.
Select the correct options :
A Midsummer-Night’s Dream is a ___________________.
- poetic drama
- comedy of errors
- a comedy based on fantasy
- a character play
- a revenge tragedy
- belongs to realm of dreams
Form a pair. Write at least one short dialogue for the following expression.
I agree.
Discuss what a friendly and good-natured peacock would say to a crane. Write his speech. (5-8 lines.)
Shylock was not at all generous.
Guess the meaning of the following from the context.
The garden still is alight with lilies.
Complete the following sentence with reference to the passage:
The king was determined to prevent his beloved son from ____________.
Does the poet expect anything in return? What is the poet’s reward?
Answer the following question and write in short, why the parody sounds funny.
Why does the crocodile work?
Prepare charts for each one of the asanas described in the passage. Use the following points:
- Name (in English, in your mother tongue)
- Meaning in English
- General information
- Steps and pictures
- Benefits
Fill in the blank choosing the appropriate word/idiom from the lesson.
While arguing with his elders he had ______.
Guess the meaning of the following word.
water-logged
Guess the meaning of the following word in the poem.
lined
Write what the lark does.
Guess the meaning of the following word.
fragrant
Title summarises the story. Each paragraph is a part of the story. Look at the following expressions and find out the paragraphs that best suit these expressions.
- Oh, No! But it happens!
- Don’t let out your travelling dates
- Anyway, people will be people
- Search begins
- Things are not that easy
- Hurry invites worry
The narrator searched for three days to buy ceramic paint.
Identify the speaker/character.
‘ The one that spits deadly poison straight into its opponent’s eyes.’
What was Mrs. Krishnan busy with?
| soft | vain | fear | joy | love | heard | toiled | mild | good | sand | life | harsh |
The ______, the______, which it may bring.
Describe the elephant driver in your own words.
Identify the speaker/character.
A man fell into the sea. Please save him.
Why did the author help his Grandfather plant trees?
Mother did not ask for______.
Merlin was thrilled when the school arranged the trip because ______.
One of the Lilliputians gave a ten minutes talk in Gulliver’s language.
What was the epidemic that broke out in the story?
What happened to the two girls at the end of the war?
Recite the poem 'My Robot' with correct intonation.
The old man was carrying _____.
Read the passage three times and colour a dustbin each time.
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I am Mani. I had to take a bus to nearby city. I crossed the road to reach the bus stand. I got the bus, sat down, and read a book. Before I started to read, I just looked at the people around me. The two men sitting next to me were talking loudly. Some were listening to music on their phone. I was unable to focus on reading. The men were talking about cleaning the city. As they were talking, they opened a pack of biscuits to eat. After some time I dozed off. When I opened my eyes, the bus had reached the city. The two men were not there but pieces of the biscuits and wrappers were there. I cleaned the wrappers and put them in the dustbin.
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- What did Mani take out?
- What did Mani find on the seat when he woke up?
- If you were Mani, what would you do?
Nithin had many ______toys.
In memory of his mother, he carved ______ statue.
How many marks did he score in his 12th board exam?
Recite the poem Never give up with correct intonation.
Who came to Akbar’s court?
How did the jackal become blue?
Mention any three details that should not be revealed in public domain.
Form groups of four to six.
Discuss whether and how you can improve English spelling.
