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Read the following article on Global Warming and complete the Dow chart given below. 

Global Warming is caused by the accumulation of Green house Gases - CO2, and methane in the atmosphere, resulting in the rise of Earth's over all surface temperature. India, a low latitude country, would face much of the misery due to climatic changes. Rainfall pattern is expected to undergo a major change in areas like Kerala, MP and North East. 
Himalayan glaciers are melting. This could prove catastrophic for those living downstream in the plains. 
Due to global warming heat is trapped in the atmosphere causing the ice to melt. Rising sea levels would inundate many of the coastal cities. Extreme weather conditions such as heavy rainfall is expected to occur soon resulting in loss of life and property. 

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पाठ 3.2: Save Mother Earth - Exercise [पृष्ठ ५९]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Main Course Book Interact in English [English] Class 9
पाठ 3.2 Save Mother Earth
Exercise | Q 6 | पृष्ठ ५९

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Following dates were important in Charles Hooper’s life in some way. Complete the table by relating the description with the correct dates:

Date Description
  News spread that Hooper and Duke had made it to an intersection
  Hooper walked independently from the clinic to the branch office
  Hooper planned to start a full day’s work at office
  Duke met with a fatal accident

Answer the following question briefly.
 One day last summer the author was travelling to Pittsburg by chair car. What does he say about his co-passengers?


Answer the following questions:

Bicker’ means ‘to quarrel’. Why does the poet use this word here?


Answer the following questions:

The poem has many examples of alliteration. List any five examples.


Work individually, and rank the seven stages in order of attractiveness. If you
think being a schoolboy is most attractive stage, you could rank it number 1.
Then, work in groups of four and compare your individual rankings.


In this poem, life is being compared to a play. Just as in a play, a man acts many
parts, so also in life, a man plays many roles. Can you think of some other
comparison for life? (For example, life could be compared with the seasons in
nature, the days of the week, the lessons in a school day.) Select one of these
comparisons (or choose one of your own), and write about the similarities that
life has with it. (80-100 words)


On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following question
by ticking the correct choice.

The title 'Oh, I wish I'd looked after me teeth' expresses __________.


Answer the following question.
a) "…But up-and-down brushin'
And pokin' and fussin'
Didn't seem worth the time-I could bite!"
What do these lines convey?


Complete the following paragraph about the theme of the play using the clues given in the box below. Remember that there are more clues given than required.
sell,        buying,              house,                enthusiastic,               comes,             200 thousand francs, taking,        favour,               get,                     sleeps,                        money,            300 thousand francs, unhappy,    in-laws,              walks in              strikes,                         keep 

Juliette, the owner of a Villa wants to ____________ it as she is in need of _____________. Moreover, she is not in _____________ of the house. Jeanne and Gaston, a couple visit her with the aim of _____________ the Villa. While Jeanne is __________ about buying, Gaston detests the idea as he does not want his
___________ in that house. Also, he finds the asking price of ____________ to be expensive. When Jeanne and Juliette go around the house, another customer ____________and starts talking to Gaston ___________him to be Juliette's husband. Gaston ____________ a deal with the customer by which he is able to give ____________ to the owner and _______________ one thousand francs for himself.


Answer the following question briefly.

Why does Jeanne want to buy a villa?


Present Continuous
Look around your classroom and observe the activities in your school in this
period. Describe what you, your teacher or class are doing in the form of a
paragraph.
e.g. The Blue House is practising its songs for the competition. I can hear the band
which is playing patriotic tunes, in the playground.


Now, work individually, and with the help of the information in the box below, write six appropriate sentences.

  H P R
Mrs Sharma fever Palatial house brother-in-law living with them
Shyam Sound health Personal computer dog

Simple Present and Present Continuous
Mr. Madan is going on tour next week. Look at his itinerary.

Mr. Madan Tour of North India and Nepal
Mon 7th Mumbai 06:30 Peace
Conference
Delhi 08:30
Tues 8th Delhi 07:30 Cultural
Centre
Agra 10:30
Wed 9th Agra 09:30 Local
School Head Teacher

Varanasi

13:30

Thurs 10th Varanasi 08:00
Discuss Trade
Unions
Patna 18:30
Fri 11th Patna 14:00
Himalayan Project

Kathmandu

17:00

Sat 12th Kathmandu 11:00 Delhi 14:00

Describe Mr. Madan’s schedule for next week. Use verbs from the table below.


Do you see any difference in the following sentences?

(a) You can use a ruler to dig holes.
(b) You can use my ruler to dig holes.
(c) You can find a ruler in the study room.

Can is used to express permission, ability, and possibility in these sentences.

In sentence (a) can is used to express ________.
In sentence (b) can is used to express ________ and,
in sentence (c) can is used to express ________.

Can, could, may, might, will, would, must, ought to, shall, should are called Modal verbs.


Look at the picture below and list some phrases and words that come to your mind when you look at it. 


Simple passive

Present Passive: “Where are they made?”

Match the words from columns A, B, C, and D to produce factually correct sentences. Write your answer in full sentences. (Remember to make your subject and verb “agree”.)

e.g. Coffee is grown in Brazil.

A B C D
Oranges   produced in Brazil.
Wine   worn in Switzerland.
Maruti cars are eaten in Malaysia.
Coffee   manufactured in France.
The most ex­pensive watches is grown in India.
Uranium   mined in the Middle East.
Satay     South Africa.
Deshdashes     Morocco.

Interactive practice
Individually, write down four sentences as in column A in 3.

  A (First speaker) B (Questioner) C (Reporter)
1.   What did he say?  
2.   What did she say?  
3.   What did he say?  
4.   What did the notice say?  

When both students have completed their half of the table above, exchange information, by asking and answering questions e.g. 
1. What's the weight of the football? 
2. When do you get a penalty in hockey? 
As you receive information from your partner, write it down in the other half of the table above. (Do not let your partner look at your table!) 


Prepositions of Location
Picture Dictation
Work in pairs - Student A and Student B. Student A only (picture given below) - . Keep the picture secret from Student B. Describe exactly what you see to Student B, who must draw the picture from the information given. At the end, compare the two pictures. Draw your picture in the box below.

 

e.g.
In the middle there’s a small house. Behind the house there are two hills. Several birds are flying over the house…


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