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प्रश्न
Start a collection of proverbs. A proverb is a short, well-known sentence or phrase that gives advice or tells you what is generally true. For example, ‘A stitch in time saves nine’ means ‘If one does something in time or immediately, it saves a lot of work later’. A proverb is also known as a saying. Here are some proverbs for your collection.
- Appearances can be deceptive.
- Do not judge by appearance; a rich heart may be under a poor coat.
- All that glitters is not gold.
- You can’t tell a book by its cover.
- Clothes do not make the man.
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उत्तर
- A friend in need is a friend indeed: A true friend is one who helps and supports you in difficulties.
- A stitch in time saves nine: Taking immediate action at the right time saves a lot of work later.
- Every cloud has a silver lining: Something good will result from every difficulty.
- Blood is thicker than water: Family ties and emotions are stronger than the ties with others.
- Better be safe than sorry: Sometimes extra caution is better than a rash act.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Do you think Dahl is being extreme when he recommends that television sets should be tossed-out of our homes? Is there a balance which could be struck between watching television and reading books? What would that balance be?
Explain ‘may his tribe increase.’
What does Hemingway want to convey about the affects of war through the story?
(A) It is such a wonderful opportunity that we must not miss it.
(B) It is too…………………………..
Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
He has learned to cycle. He has yet to learn to swim.
Match the words and phrases with their meanings in the box below.
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paragraph numbers |
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1. |
homesick |
(3) |
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2. |
practically |
(4) |
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3. |
it pains me |
(7) |
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4. |
appreciate |
(9) |
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5. |
thoughtless |
(10) |
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6. |
exercise |
(11) |
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7. |
relief |
(13) |
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8. |
ghastly |
(14) |
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Almost |
it hurts me |
terrible |
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test the strength of |
understanding the difficulties |
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wanting to be home |
a welcome change |
not very caring |
Collect quotations on the topic ‘choice’. Example :
| ‘Decisions are the hardest thing to make, especially when it is a choice between where you should be and where you want to be.’ |
Present the quotations in a beautiful hand on card paper.
Describe Hiawatha, his home and friends in ten lines.
Some word have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the options and fill in the blank.
Do you ______ a secret?
What does each of the following mean in the story? Choose the right option.
arm in arm:
