Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
The extract deals with the atmosphere of two homes. Collect the words associated with - Home.
Advertisements
उत्तर
The extract deals with the atmosphere of two homes. The words associated with home are building, apartment, location, residence, house, domestic, flat, etc.
Explanation:
- The words associated with any word are related to the synonyms.
- These describe the same word without changing the meaning of the given word.
- The word home means the place where we live or where a family lives or a group of people lives. That’s why the words associated are given
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
I ran _____________ my old friend in the market place.
What do you think of the old man’s point of view?
What is the symbolic significance of the sun, sky and wind in the first stanza?
What is the encaged bird fearful of ?
Explain, ‘Just a palsied few at the windows set;’
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The dog was hiding __________ the bed, barking at the stranger.
(A) He knew the culprit but refused to admit it.
(B) Although………………………..
Sergius:
Louka! (she stops and looks defiantly at him) A gentleman has no right to hurt a woman under any ` circumstances. [with profound humility, uncovering his head] beg your pardon.
Louka:
That sort of apology may satisfy a lady. Of what use is it to a servant?
Sergius :
[rudely crossed in his chivalry, throws it off with a bitter laugh, and says slightingly) Oh! Do you wish to be paid for the hurt? [He puts on his shako, and takes some money from his pocket].
Louka :
[her eyes filling with tears in spite of herself] No: I want my hurt made well.
Sergius : [sobered by her tone] I low?
(i) Why does Sergius ask Louka's pardon?
(ii) Why had he hurt her?
(iii) Why does Louka remind Sergius that she is a servant?
(iv) Why do Louka's eyes fill with tears?
(v) How does Louka want her hurt made well?
(vi) How does Sergius react to the suggestion
What could the narrator hear as he was lying down?
Describe an early morning walk through your city or town in winter. Give details of the smells, sights, sounds, and feelings you experienced.
Write an original short story that begins with the words: "It was raining hard that night. In my hurry to get into the house, I didn't notice the black car parked across the road. I realized something was, wrong when .........
Combine the following sets of ideas to show the contrast between them.
(i) European art tries to achieve a perfect, illusionistic likeness.
(ii)Asian art tries to capture the essence of inner life and spirit.
There is a parallel drawn between rain and music. Which words indicate this? Explain the similarity between the two.
The contrast between the outward elegance of a person and his private behaviour.
Give reasons for the following.
Satyajit's feeling that he was an impostor.
It is difficult to adjust to a fall from glory.
Satyajit should have revealed his predicament to his uncle.
Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.
streaked over
What was Kalpana Chawla’s great achievement?
Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.
Steps to be taken to eradicate inequality.
What vocation / profession / business would you like to take up in the future? Prepare a fact file for the same using the following points.
- Name of the vocation / profession / business ____________
- Educational qualifications required ____________
- Work profile / description ____________
- Opportunities for advancement ____________
- Your personal skills / talents for the choice ____________
'Even small things in nature play a big role. So protect nature!'
Draft a short speech on the above topic, which you could give at your school assembly.
Use the following steps while drafting.
- Greeting
- Salutation
- Self - Introduction
- Introduction of the topic
- Body of the Speech
- Conclusion
- Expression of gratitude to audience
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 |
Discuss with your partner on the following topic. Express your views and opinions in favour of and against the topic.
Are college council elections essential in Jr. Colleges?
Understand the quotation and expand it in a paragraph format.
'Pride goes on horseback, but returns on foot'.
‘Once you begin to learn there is no end to learning’. Write your views on this statement.
Write the rhyme scheme of the poem (Invictus).
Chalk out detailed programme for the following occasion.
The Teacher’s Day programme in your school.
Think and write in your own words.
In which season does a greenwood turn to a yellow wood? Which stage in our life can be compared to that season?
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.
Write a character-sketch of the ‘Stranger-man’ using examples from the story to support the following attributes.
- ignorant, innocent, and polite
- calm and cool
- jumps to wrong conclusions
- hasty and unwise at times
What is the meaning of ‘intellectual rubbish’?
Write in your own words:-
What are the latest modern methods of depositing money in your own or somebody else’s account?
Write a paragraph of 100 – 120 words about your favourite personality.
What is the name of her diary?
Create a poster for the following.
Good handwriting is the index of an individual. Design a poster on the importance of good handwriting. Use catchy slogans or phrases. Your poster should not exceed 50 words.
Create a pamphlet for the following.
Make a pamphlet on the latest gadgets (Mention the variety of models, uses, needs, and availability).
Your friend is coming to your city/town to spend a week with you. He/she wants to visit some tourist places and enjoy the special food items of the place. Prepare a two-day itinerary for the visit.
| Day | Timing | Stopover | Stopover | Mode of Transport |
| Day 1 Sunday | 8.00 am | Market | Go shopping for | Auto |
| clothes/curios | ||||
| Day 2 Monday | ||||
Look at the picture and write a paragraph using the clues in the picture.
| GROW AND PROTECT TREES |
Imagine a conversation among your friends about the four characters in the play – Tabaqui, Shere Khan, Mother Wolf and Father Wolf. Use the hints to write it.
- The characters' entry in the play.
- Compare and contrast their character traits.
- The reaction of the characters on seeing the man cub.
Two stories got mixed up. Sort them out and write them in the appropriate boxes.
- We thought the lion had eaten someone.
- Suddenly the kite lifted him off the ground and took him over the treetops.
- He saw a shoe in the lion's cage.
- Finally, the kite brought him back to the park.
- Our class had gone to the zoo.
- Puran was flying the brand new kite in the park.
- Some children stood and screamed, and some ran to the Director of the zoo.
- Puran was frightened and excited.
- The lion had not eaten anyone, because the shoe was one of the lion's toys.
Find out the following from ten families living in your neighbourhood.
| Count the number of F1* F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 Total |
| children below 5 years of age |
| children from 5-14 years |
| grown-up children from 15-20 |
| elders from 21-50 years |
| old people who are above 50 years |
| total number of people in the family |
*F = Family
- How many members are educated in each family?
- From amongst the ten families, how many are educated?
Now talk to your partner and then write a report about your neighbourhood.
Who do you think is the naughtiest child in your class? Describe her/him in five lines.
The grandmother was strong-minded. Justify
When and how did Bob realise that the tall man was not his friend?
State whether the following statement are true or false
The friends could not keep in touch because they lost each other’s phone numbers.
Why did Mary Kom think that she should not return empty-handed?
What angered the author?
The photographer was pleased after ______.
Observe the following picture and write a paragraph in about 150 word about each one of them.
On returning home, Tishani Doshi writes her thoughts reflecting on how her decision to enrol for the Students on Ice programme has been the single most important decision of her life that has completely transformed her.
Imagine yourself to be Tishani and express these thoughts.
You may begin like this:
I can’t thank my stars enough for having cashed in on the opportunity of........
School examinations do not test intelligence. Express your views either for or against this statement
Identify the list in which Abou Ben Adhem's name appeared right at the top.
According to Lorenzo, a man who is unmoved by music is ______.
As a member of the Student Council of your school, you wish to set up a Food Club to promote healthy eating habits among students. Write a proposal in not more than 150 words, outlining the steps that you will take to make this club a success.
Do you have a role model? What qualities do you appreciate in your role model?
Your younger sister wants to eat something tasty. You are telling her the recipe of one such food item. Prepare a dialogue about it.
Prepare a set of questions to interview -
A famous author
What provisions should be made in public places so that everyone gets the same access to public facilities?
