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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
Fraternity means common sense.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
Fraternity means common sense - False.
Explanation:
Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood.
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1. think about;
2. give your opinion on.
Find out what other people think about it. Ask your friends/seniors/parents to give you their opinion.
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Or
‘Getting a Good Job Is More Important than Being a Good Human Being.’
You can use the following phrases
(i) while giving your opinion:
• I think that...
• In my opinion...
• It seems to me that…
• I am of the view that...
• As far as I know...
• If you ask me...
(ii) saying what other people think:
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• Quite a few think...
• Some others favour...
• Thirty per cent of the people disagree...
• Fifty per cent of them strongly feel...
(iii) asking for others’ opinions:
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• What do you think of...
• What is your opinion about...
• Do you agree...
• Does this make you believe...
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Who is the narrator? What has been described earlier?
Which literary device is used in the last two lines:
Tinkling, luminous, tender, and clear, Like her bridal laughter and bridal tear.
What do you think of the old man’s point of view?
Explain what is imagery in a poem. Flow has Angelou used it in the poem?
But a BIRD that stalks down his narrow cage
Can seldom see through his bars of rage
His wings are clipped and his feet are tied
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Explain with reference to the context.
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How does the seemingly small incident described in the story reveal a significant truth about life?
The best candidate should be appointed________the post.
Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space.
Example:
(0) He had been (0) ……… (sit) on the bank of a small irrigation canal.
Answer: sitting
He was (1) ………. (gaze) at a couple of herons (2) ……… (fish) in the muddy water, when he (3) ……… (feel) something bumps his elbow. (4) ……… (look) around, he (5) ………. (find) at his side a little goat, jet black and soft as velvet with lovely grey eyes. Neither her owner nor her mother (6) ……… (be) around. She continued to (7) ……… (nudge) Mukesh, so he (8) ……… (look) in his pocket for nourishment.
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There was a steep rise ……… onion prices.
What could the narrator hear as he was lying down?
Inspite of having high fever the girl came to school...
(Begin: Despite ……………..)
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Every one of them was an experienced mountaineer.
(Begin: There was no .................................)
Give reasons for the following.
King Tut’s body has been subjected to repeated scrutiny.
How are the earth's principal biological systems being depleted?
Discuss with your partners
The manner you adopt when you talk about a teacher to other teachers.
What kind of relationship did Mrs. Croft share with her daughter Helen?
Examine the pieces of conversation in the story. How do they reflect the world view of each of the speakers?
Collect information of the NGOs working for the underprivileged section of the society.
Now write a paragraph or two about these two stories, comparing them.
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Look at the sentences given below. Find out which one is correct. If the sentence is wrong give reasons.
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Compose two lines of your own on any sensory organ.
Form groups and try to write a script for a short film or documentary on any topic of your choice. The script must develop properly. You can take the help of the following points.
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- central theme
- the beginning, the middle, and the end
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- Title of the book
- Name of the author/authors
- Name of the illustrator (artist)
- The central idea of the book (what the book is about)
- The important characters in the book and what they do
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Expand the proverb in about 12 to 15 lines, ‘Where there is a will, there is a way.’
Steps:
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- Examples/Experiences to prove the proverbs.
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Look at the image of the familiar advertisement given below. Identify the product and try to frame your own slogan.

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Plan:
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Fill in the blank with choosing the preposition from the option.
“It would be a pity ______ destroy it now.”
Do you want to try to write your own paragraph now?
Write a paragraph on Cow.

- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
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Some word have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the options and fill in the blank.
This sum is ______.
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alone was not Robinson an island on
We have heard of the proverb ‘Familiarity breeds contempt. Do you think that the passage of time strengthens friendship? Share your reasons with your class.
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A well-known social worker in your area.
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