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प्रश्न
The extract deals with the atmosphere of two homes. Collect the words associated with - Garden.
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उत्तर
Garden: Well-kept, conservatory, lawn.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and but or so :
(i) He was very ill. He did not take any medicine.
(ii) You come back from your holiday. We will discuss the problem.
(iii) He remained absent on Friday. It was foolish of him.
(iv) Rahul ran all the way to the bus stop. He missed the bus.
Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
Me?"....God might question; now instead,
'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
What does the rain imagery signify?
Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
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Me? "....God might question; now instead,
'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.
Read the above lines and amswer the question that follow.
What type of poetic piece ‘The Patriot: An Old Story’ is?
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Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The poet's mother was stung __________ a scorpion.
With close reference to the novel Ivanhoe discuss how the central plot revolves around the conflicts and tensions between the Normans and the Saxons.
Walter Scott appears sympathetic to Isaac's troubles. How does Scott highlight the treatment given to Jews through the character of Isaac?
What could the narrator hear as he was lying down?
Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions are given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
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desert sky
Given below is an interesting combination of words. Explain why they have been used together.
stunning artefacts
Combine the following sets of ideas to show the contrast between them.
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(ii) The artist knows the way within.
Discuss in groups of four.
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Examine the subtle humour in the narration of the story that lightens the gravity of the subject matter.
A poem for you to read
All but Blind*
All but blind
In his chambered hole
Gropes for worms
The four-clawed Mole.
All but blind
In the evening sky
The hooded Bat
Twirls softly by.
All but blind
In the burning day
The Barn Owl blunders
On her way.
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So, blind to Someone
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There are a number of challenges a farmer in India faces. Discuss with your friend, how it is possible to improve the condition of farmers.
| Sr. No. | Challenges | Solutions |
| 1. | Water Scarcity | Rain Water Harvesting |
| 2. | Credit and In-debtedness | |
| 3. | Land Issues | |
| 4. | Climatic changes | |
| 5. | Social Groups | |
| 6. | Lack of advanced technology | |
| 7. | Diversification | |
| 8. | Market Risks |
Your examinations are only two months ahead. Plan your schedule of studies and write in your notebook.
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Should the 'Earn and Learn' concept be made mandatory for students?
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‘Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.’ Mahatma Gandhi
Collect some more quotes on education by famous thinkers.
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Have you experienced any unexpected turn of events in your life? What happened? How did you feel about it at that moment? How do you feel about it now?
Write an article for your school magazine describing your experience in about 150 words.
Look at the picture given below and frame your own slogan.

It is very late at night and your father hasn’t returned from the office. ______
You find it tough to learn a new language ______
Write an email to your teacher about the interesting English model that you have prepared for the literary fest.
Fill in the blanks with different words and write your own poem.
Your Title for the poem:______
My ______would say:
“Little boy/girl______
Go to ______
and get some ______, ______
______ and ______”
And so I go to the _______
_____ all the way
and when ______ asks me
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______, ______
______ and ______”
And back home,
______ twists my ears
Ouch!
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with sunny smiles.
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Find some more such words.

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He is cleverer than I am.
Now complete the following sentence, choosing the right word.
Ramu’s ______ loved to play in the ______. (sun, son)
Some words have similar sound, but different meaning. Choose the correct word from the option and fill in the blank.
The bird sits on a______.
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sita where are you looking
Where did the author study in his childhood?
Explain the following phrase selected from the story in your own word and work with a partner to make sentence using these phrase:
on approval
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Between two friends on a picnic they enjoyed recently
Write a paragraph of about 150 word, on the following topic.
The value of discipline
Installing a computer
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| 2. | Before turning on the power, check that all parts are connected to the CPU. |
| 3. | First, open the box and take out the computer parts. |
| 4. | Plug both the computer and the monitor with a power cord. |
| 5. | Set the computer on a table or flat surface. |
| 6. | Finally, turn on the power. |
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