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2017-2018 (March) English Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?


Explain and analyse the use of hyperbole in the poem.


What human value is displayed by the action of the eight contestants?


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

"Money is important for happiness." Express your views either for or against this statement.


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? 


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.


Try to write four lines of poetry or four sentences of prose with one of these as the starting point.


The contrast between the outward elegance of a person and his private behaviour.


See if you understand what the following words that are parts of a house mean. Look up the dictionary if you don't.

parlour

foyer

lounge

porch

lobby

attic

portico

 


The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
When the cobra tried to bite it, the mongoose ____________ aside.


Find out from your grandparents or parents the names of vegetables and fruits they had eaten in their childhood and mention how the vegetables and fruits are different from the one's today.

Name of the vegetable or fruit Shape Colour Taste
1.      
2.      
3.      

'Organic farming is the need of the time'. Write your views in favour of and against the statement.

Views Counterviews
1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  

Prompt reporting is of strategic importance during a war. Refer to the above extract and explain.


Write a summary of the poem using the following points:

  • Title
  • Introductory paragraph (about the poem, type, nature, tone)
  • Main body (central idea, the gist of the poem)
  • Conclusion (opinion, views, appeal)

Write a letter to your friend about the Great Indian Bustard. You may use the following points:

  • Why we need to protect the bird.
  • What you plan to do to help the bird.

Start a collection of proverbs. A proverb is a short, well-known sentence or phrase that gives advice or tells you what is generally true. For example, ‘A stitch in time saves nine’ means ‘If one does something in time or immediately, it saves a lot of work later’. A proverb is also known as a saying. Here are some proverbs for your collection.

  • Appearances can be deceptive.
  • Do not judge by appearance; a rich heart may be under a poor coat.
  • All that glitters is not gold.
  • You can’t tell a book by its cover.
  • Clothes do not make the man.

Give, in your own words, TWO reasons for each of the following :

We must help those who are in need.


Think and write in your own words.

Why do you think, birds greet the autumn season gladly?


Write a brief summary of the story of the young man and his spiritual teacher, making the young man the narrator.
You may begin as given below.
'I went quickly to my spiritual teacher for advice because I had ______ (Now continue)


Write the reason in your own words.

After the song, Ostad had vanished.


Write some sentences about the picture.

She, is, has, girl, shirt, pants, beautiful, pink, blue, long, hair.


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

footprint to someone this belonged.


Read the two paragraphs given below.

My mother is always awake before anyone else in the family. I usually wake up after 6 o’clock. I loll around lazily for a few minutes. Then I get up and get dressed for school.
At bedtime, I read a story book. When I feel tired I lie down and go to sleep very quickly. I fall asleep in no time at all!

Now find the opposites of the following words from the paragraphs and complete the table.

wake up ______
get up ______
lazily ______


Here is a word, morning. Now write down words related to it.


Read Sheela's notice. Discuss the questions that follow.

Notice

The Drama Committee will meet in the classroom on Monday, at two o’clock. We’ll plan a play for our Annual Day.

Will each one of you please bring a play?

SHEELA

  1. Who was to meet?
  2. When were they to meet?
  3. Where were they to meet?
  4. What were they to do?

Preparation of apple juice

You plan to delight your parents and sister, serving them chilled apple juice. Here is the process: (Complete the sentences with the right form of the verbs)

Four or five apples ______ (take) and ______(wash) well. They ______(wipe) dry and cut into pieces of medium size. The seeds ______(remove). Then the apples ______(put) into the mixer. Some milk ____(add) .The apples ______(crush) and a fine liquid ______(obtain). This liquid ______(filter) and the juice ______(store) in the refrigerator. It is ______(take) out whenever needed, and after adding sugar, it ______(serve) in cups.


One cannot always get what one wants and sometimes it is for the best. Present your reflections on this statement.


Do you have a role model? What qualities do you appreciate in your role model?


Referring closely to any two instances from the Acts studied, show how music is used to influence the course of events/action in the play, Write your answer in a short paragraph of about 200-250 words.


Using the given informal letter as a model, write a letter about the topic given below. 

Write letter to your father asking permission to go on a educational tour.


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