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How to use this website:

  1. If I want to buy a story book on this website, where can I find it?
    - In the categories on the left, in the options under Books you will find story books. Click that option.
  2. I want a CD of the dictionary.
    - Go to ‘e-learning’. Under that Click the ‘dictionary’ option.
  3. Where can I look for books in the Hindi language?
    -You can go to the Languages option on the left and tick the box before Hindi.
  4. How can I find what discounts are available?
    - Under the filters on left you will find discounts.
  5. Are there any specific deals/offers on specific days?
    - There is a CSY (Chalashikuya) deal. You can click on it and find out the deal of the day.
  6. Can I purchase only one thing at a time?
    - No, you can buy many things at a time. Select whatever you want and add to the cart and then browse again for another product.
  7. When will my order be delivered?
    - Maximum in 10 working days. You can also track your order by clicking the icon ‘track order.’
  8. There is one icon ‘Gift Coupons’. What does it mean?
    - You can give a gift coupon to your friend by using this icon and he/she can purchase the product of his/her choice with the help of it.
  9. Is this site only for purchasing?
    - No, you can also sell your old books and other educational things here.
  10. How can I find out whether the product is good or not?
    - You can see the ratings and reviews of users below each product.
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  1. How can I browse the various product categories accessible on the site?
    - To view the various product categories on the website, select the "Categories" option on the left, under the "Filters" column.
  2. How can I view only books in Marathi?
    - Select the 'Languages' option on the left and check the box before Marathi.
  3. Where can I get a tutorial book on this website?
    - Educational literature can be found in the left categories under the heading literature. Click that option.
  4. Is there a discount on colour pencils?
    - Yes, you can purchase a set of twelve coloured pencils and a watercolour box for only 399 rupees.
  5. Can I only buy one item at a time?
    - No, you can buy more than one item at a time. First, add everything you want to your cart and click the 'buy' button.
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पाठ 1.2: The Fun they Had - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ १३]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.2 The Fun they Had
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 7. (d) | पृष्ठ १३

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank with the suitable word. 

The burglars broke _____________ the house when the family was away. 


What are the poetic devices (figurative language) in the poem? How do they contribute to the meaning/how do they effect the poem?


Name Kaspar’s grandchildren? Why did the boy come home?


Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun
To give it my loving friends to keep!
Naught man could do,have I left undone:
And you see my harvest, what I reap
This very day, now a year is run.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

What does the word ‘harvest ‘ connote here?


What is the message of the poem?


The end justifies the means.' Argue for or against the statement. 


The programme ran________six hours.


You are to be awarded a Special Prize at the Annual Prize Day ceremony of your school. Write a letter to a lady relative, giving her the news. Be sure to include details of the prize that you are to receive, and tell her why you have been chosen for this honour.


Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
“That only leaves October, November, and December,”’ said the Queen. "And after that, we shall have to begin all over again.”
“No, we shan’t,” said the King, “because I think twelve daughters are enough for any man and after the birth of dear little December I shall be reluctantly compelled to cut off your head.”
He cried bitterly when he said this, for he was extremely fond of the Queen.

(i) Why did the king change the names of his daughters so many times? 

(ii) In what way was Princess September different from her sisters?  What reason does the author give for this difference in their temperaments? 

(iii) Which unusual birthday tradition did the King of Siam observe? Mention some of the gifts that he gave. 

(iv) Why did Princess September put the Nightingale in a cage? What reasons did she give to the bird for putting it in a cage and then keeping it there? 

(v) How did the bird behave upon being locked in a cage? What is the message of the story? 


Discuss the following statement in groups of four.

“The Emperor may rule over the territory he has conquered, but only the artist knows the way within.”


Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.

  • Remove

  • slackers

  • muck

  • kept in

  • got carried away

  • cut

  • sadist

  • shrivelled up


Look at this cartoon by R.K. Laxman. Read the sentence given below the cartoon. Discuss the following questions with your partner.

  • What is it about?
  • Do you find it funny? If so, why?
  • Do you think a cartoon is a serious drawing? Why or why not?


Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.

lifted off


‘Kalpana Chawla was a heroine’. How did a journalist support his statement?


Discuss the following with your partner and complete the following sentence.

Food adulteration means _________________.


Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.

Steps to be taken to eradicate inequality.


Read and understand the following poem ‘Paper Boats’ and write its paraphrase in your own simple language. (You may take the help of a dictionary or the internet.) The first line is done for you.

(Day after day, one after another, I sail paper boats on the stream of flowing water.)


Write the appreciation of the poem.

  • About the poem/poet/title
  • Theme
  • Poetic devices, language, style
  • Special features/novelties/focusing elements
  • Values, message
  • Your opinion about the poem

Write a letter to your Class Teacher or the Principal of your school to make the following request.

Your school library subscribes to a few newspapers. Your class wants old issues of the newspapers for some educational activity in the classroom. You are required to make cuttings / news clipping. Therefore, the papers cannot be returned to the library but you will use them in a responsible manner. Use the format of a formal letter given below.


Interview

Prepare a set of 10-12 questions that you would ask at an interview of a person who has strongly acted against social injustice and has achieved success inspite of a long struggle against so many odds in his/her life. Write them down in your notebook.


Write a letter to the manager of a famous daily, ordering a subscription for your school library.


“I cannot come.” Mala said that ______


“I will pay tomorrow.” He said that he would pay ______.


Write the dialogue and complete the story.


Do you want to try to write your own paragraph now?

Write a paragraph on Palm tree.

  1. ______
  2. ______
  3. ______
  4. ______
  5. ______

Use the option to fill in the blank.

Her frock______too long.


I can do the sum ________. [easy}


What did he give Bob?


Rearrange the sentences given below and write a summary of the story in a paragraph. Begin with:

Philip Sletherby was travelling by train to Brill Manor.

  1. The young man introduced himself as Bertie, the son of Saltpen Jago.
  2. Bertie needed three pounds desperately and asked Sletherby to lend it to him.
  3. All the time Sletherby was gazing at the door panel of the car, on which were the two crests – a demi-lion and a greyhound courant.
  4. He was received by Claude People. K.C., who had kept on talking about various things.
  5. Bertie had left his purse behind, after sealing an envelope with the crest on the purse.
  6. Bertie stated that it was the Jago crest. He further added that his mother’s hair was dark brown similar to his.
  7. While describing the appearance of Honario Saltpen-Jago, K.C. referred to her altered hairstyle.
  8. Sletherby realized that Bertie had not lied to him, but that he had mistaken him for fraud.
  9. He explained that the Saltpen crest was that of a demi-lion.
  10. Sletherby sat dumbstruck on learning that Mrs. Honario Saltpen Jago had changed her dark brown hair to a blonde, just five weeks ago.
  11. Sletherby pointed out to him that his mother’s letter had a greyhound courant crest.
  12. His companion in the train was a young man who was searching for something frantically
  13. Suspecting foul play, Sletherby did not give him any money, as he knew Mrs. Saltpen-Jago was a blonde.

Write the contraction for the following phrase.

are not - ______.


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