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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

Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.

The old woman said to Arun, “Can you help me to cross the street?”
(Begin: The old woman asked Arun……………….) 


Who is the we referred to in the first line?


Mention the two moods of the poet?


Who are ‘they’ referred to in the third line of the last stanza? When had the poet come across them?


What does the word “clipped” mean in this poem?


Comment on the imagery used in the poem.


What thought makes him feel safer?


Discuss the theme of supernatural and paranormal as presented in the story?


Anderson’s story shows the young girl having visions. Through them Anderson gives didactic and moralistic lessons. Discuss.


(A) As soon as she reached home, she learnt that she had to leave for London.
(B) Hardly……………………………


This is the place. The dog was rescued from its cruel owner. 


The anthology `ISC Collection of Short Stories' includes several stories in which a woman is a central character. Which female character has awakened your admiration, sympathy or interest and why? 


What laburnum is called in your language?


The cleverest of criminals leave behind clues to their crime.


List the reactions of the agricultural officer to the author’s inquiry about Kasbai rice seeds. One is done for you.

(a) He had not heard of Kasbai.

(b) ___________________________

(c) ___________________________


The feeling of a person when he commits a mistake are __________________.

  1. He tries to justify it.
  2. __________________
  3. __________________
  4. __________________
  5. _________________

Prompt reporting is of strategic importance during a war. explain it.


Compose 8 to 10 lines. Narrate an incident in your life without using any rhyming pattern.


Find out the words and phrases which describe the following. One is done for you.

sight touching in its majesty
air  
river  
house  
morning  
sun  

Prepare and present a short speech on the following.

How I accomplished a difficult task. 


Expand the theme in a write-up of about 20 lines.

‘Books are our real friends’


Prepare attractive advertisement using the hints given below.

Home appliances – Aadi Sale – 20-50% - Special Combo Offers – Muthusamy & Co., Raja Street, Gingee.


You find it tough to learn a new language ______


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.


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 with choosing the preposition from the option.

He noticed the creeper ______ the foot of the tree.


Make naming words by adding ness, ity, ty at the end of the words given below. One has been done for you.

public publicity
forgive  
kind  
polite  
moral  
stupid stupidity
blind  
cruel  
swift  
solid  

Look at the pictures given below, and write slogans to advertise the products. Suggest your own brand name for each of the products.


Certainly anyone who insists on condemning all lies should think about what would happen if we could reliably tell when our family, friends, colleagues, and government leaders were deceiving us. It is tempting to think that the world would become a better place without the deceptions that seem to interfere with our attempts are genuine communication. On the other hand, perhaps there is such a thing as too much honesty. - Adapted from Allison Kornet, "The Truth About Lying"

Would the world be a better place if everyone always told the complete truth? Plan and write an essay in which you develop your point of view on this issue. Support your position with reasoning and examples taken from your reading, studies, experience, or observations.


Imagine you are a tourist guide at Sindhudurg. Write two sentences each about the following points to help foreign tourists.

  1. About the place: History, languages spoken, special attractions
  2. Food: speciality, local delicacies, options (Indian, continental)
  3. Shopping: authenticity of local artefacts, price, variety

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