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The grandmother was strong-minded. Justify

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The grandmother was strong-minded. Justify

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When the author went abroad for his higher studies, She did not show her emotions. She had strong personal likes and dislikes. She was a woman of contentment.

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पाठ 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Exercises [पृष्ठ ५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Exercises | Q 2. e. | पृष्ठ ५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What do you think of the old man’s point of view?


What does Wordsworth compare himself to? Why?


What do you think is the message of the poem?


The free bird thinks of another breeze
And the trade winds soft through
The sighing trees
And the fat worms waiting on a dawn-bright
Lawn and he names the sky his own.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

What is meant by “free bird thinks of another breeze”?


What is the rhyme of ‘The Patriot: An Old Story’?


What tells you that the speaker was swayed by the enthusiasm of his admirers? What proves him wrong?


What are the techniques used by Ruskin Bond to create an atmosphere of strangeness, mystery and super naturalism in the story? Can Ruskin Bond be called a visual writer? Why?


(A) If you are not ready to come with me, I will not go.
(B) Unless…………………………..


Write a composition (350 - 400 words) on the following:

Write an original short story that begins with the words : “The day started off well enough, whoever thought it would ……….”


Here is some information downloaded from the Internet on Ile Amsterdam. You can view images of the isle if you go online.

Location South Indian Ocean, between southern most parts of Australia and South Africa
Latitude and longitude 37 92 S, 77 67 E
Sovereignty France
Political status notes Part of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Population 35
Census notes Meteorological station staff
Land area in square kilometers 86

Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on this topic.

Fascinating facts about water


Read the poem ‘The Road Not Taken’ by Robert Frost.


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.)


Visit the library and collect at least five poems of any Nature poet. Write the poems along with their summary.


Discuss with your partner on the following topic. Express your views and opinions in favour of and against the topic.

Is cell-phone the need for the times?


Discuss with your partner on the following topic. Express your views and opinions in favour of and against the topic.

Should the 'Earn and Learn' concept be made mandatory for students?


‘Once you begin to learn there is no end to learning’. Write your views on this statement.


Write down the consequences of the following occurrences with the help of the play.

Aslaksen declares that he would not print Dr. Stockmann's article.


Write a short passage/essay on ‘Women Power’ in the Neolithic, Medieval, and Present Times.


Read about the space mission of Sunita Williams. Imagine you are going to interview her. Frame 10 to 12 interview relevant questions regarding-

  1. her early life, training
  2. education
  3. her actual flight into space
  4. future plans
  5. her message to viewers.

Here is a dialogue between a father and his daughter. Continue the dialogue with at least five utterances and use all the clues given above.

Father: Hi Mary, it has been a very long time since we went on a trip. Let’s plan one.
Mary: Yes, dad. I am also longing to go. Why don’t we plan one for this weekend?
Father: Sure. Tell me, where shall we go?
Mary: Some place nearby but for at least two days.
Father: Hmm… I think we should go to the reserved forest nearby.
Mary: Yeah. I’ve never been to a forest. I have seen a forest only on the TV and movies. The forest is a good choice!
Father: OK. If we are going to the forest, we must list out what we should carry with us for two days.
Mary: I think we should carry suitable clothes like ________________________
Father: What about the food? Do you have any idea, Mary?
Mary: Yeah. For food, I suggest ________________________
Father ________________________
Mary: ________________________

Write a paragraph from the contents of the table given below. Frame sentences with these words – but, as well as, whereas.

eg. A turtle as well as a tortoise belongs to the reptile family.

Tortoise Turtle
reptile family reptile family
land animal sea animal
has a long life lives for many years
uses tiny feet to walk uses flippers to swim
eats grass, weeds and flowers eats insects and bugs

Fill in the blank by choosing the preposition from the option.

The boy ran ______ the dog.


Now complete the following, in the same way, using the words easy or strong.

The dog is ______

The horse is ______

The elephant is ______


Punctuate the following sentences using capital letters, full stops (.) commas (,) question marks (?) apostrophe ( ' ) exclamation mark (!) wherever necessary.

dear samir,

i am sending you a photograph of my newest pet frisky is a bulldog and a very playful puppy by next summer he should be old enough to go with us on our long walks i m sure you are looking forward to seeing him I know you will like him

warm regards
sanju


The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.

alone was not Robinson an island on


The children in the picture are watching an exciting sporting event, where their school team is winning. Suggest suitable utterances reflecting their feelings:


State whether the following statement are true or false

Bob realised that the tall man was not Jimmy Wells from the shape of his nose.


Read the given sentence and underline the no word.

I have no coat.


What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.

A businessman


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