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The Speaker Says that She Has Paved the Way for Cavities and Decay by __________. - English - Communicative

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प्रश्न

On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following question
by ticking the correct choice.

The speaker says that she has paved the way for cavities and decay by __________.

पर्याय

  • eating the wrong food and not brushing.

  • not listening to his mother

  • laughing at his mother's false teeth

  • not listening to the dentist

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उत्तर

eating the wrong food and not brushing.

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पाठ 2.5: Oh, I Wish I'd Looked After Me Teeth - Exercise [पृष्ठ ८०]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Literature Reader [English] Class 9
पाठ 2.5 Oh, I Wish I'd Looked After Me Teeth
Exercise | Q 4.3 | पृष्ठ ८०

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Now, using the ideas given below, write a speech on 'The Role of Youth in Realising the Dreams of Dr. Kalam'. (Refer to CODER) 

a) fighting for equal rights 
b) fighting corruption 
c) empowering the masses 
d) looking for jobs within the country 
e) active involvement in social issues 
f) promoting national integration 
g) equal participation of women in all fields 


Given below are five qualities that Charles Hooper displayed during his struggle for survival.

Get into groups of four. Each team will choose one quality to talk about to the whole class for about one minute. But before you talk you have two minutes to think about it. You can make notes if you wish.


Answer the following question briefly:

What were the Professor’s ambitions in the army?


Answer the following question briefly:

Did Private Quelch’s day to day practices take him closer towards his goal? How can you make out?


Answer the following question:

Who was Jerry Fisher? What did he say to try and convince Bill to change his mind?


Answer the following question briefly.

 How did John’s first meeting with Jessie’s father go? What did the author tell him?


On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following questions
by ticking the correct choice.

 The message of the poem is that the life of a brook is ___________.


Answer the following question briefly.

Describe the two roads that the poet comes across.


The poet could not understand the words of the song, yet he raised several
possibilities about its theme. In the chart below are some of these possibilities.
Read the third stanza again, and find the phrase that matches each. Complete the
chart, by writing a phrase in each of the empty boxes. Work in pairs.

NCERT Solutions for Class 9 English Literature Chapter 8 The Solitary Reaper 1


The last part of the extract that you have just heard is given below. Notice

how the author creates interest through a step-by-step organisation of his ideas.

Within the diamond haze of the beach, something dark was fumbling along. Ralph saw it first and watched until the intentness of his gaze drew all eyes that way. Then the creature stepped from the mirage on to clear sand and they saw that the darkness was not all shadow but mostly clothing. The creature was a party of boys marching approximately in step falling on two parallel lines. 

The author uses these words to create an atmosphere of mystery and suspense. 

The 'something' becomes clearer ... 

clearer still .... 

until finally we learn what it really is. 


As a resident of Kanpur, write a formal letter to the Editor of a prominent newspaper highlighting the problem discussed in Question 2. Also give some suggestions on how this problem can be reduced. 

                          FORMAL LETTER 

A-43 Civil lines 
Kanpur 

14 January 20 .. 

The Editor 
The Times of India 
New Delhi 

Subject: 

Sir 

Body of the letter
 
Yours truly 
(Name) 


Look at the pairs below. Draw a sketch to show the difference in meaning, as in the example:

  1. (a) cloth
    (b) a cloth
  2. (a) rubber
    (b) a rubber
  3. (a) lamb
    (b) a lamb
  4. (a) glass
    (b) a glass

Now read this extract from a story and draw arrows (as in the example above) to show how the personal pronouns refer to the different people and things.

Leena was on her annual visit to her uncle's house. She always enjoyed it because she was allowed to spend most of the day down at the mango grove. Leena's uncle was a friend of the man who owned the grove and he always gave a special rate. This year Leena's aunt joined her, and together they set off across the fields to the grove. The branches of the trees were covered with fruits, and so bowed down with the weight that they almost touched the ground. They spent hours picking fruit, eating most of it and sleeping in the shade.


After reading the information given in Question 8, complete the table given below by filling in the blank spaces. 

Sub species Countries Estimated    Population
Minimum Maximum
P .t. altaica Amur (a)…………………………………………….. (b)……… (c)………
Royal Bengal Tiger India (d)……… (e)………
P. t. corbetti
(Indo­Chinese tiger)
China (f)………… 40
P. t. sumatrae
(Sumatran Tiger)
(g)…………………………………. 400 (h)…………

On the basis of the questionnaire, hold a conversation with your partner - one could be a radio jockey and the other could be the pilot. 


Rearrange the following words and phrases to form meaningful sentences. The first one is done for you as an example. Write the answers in your answer sheet.

are / the / dreams scenarios/picture perfect houses/not a speck of dust/and no cobwebs ever/with a wrinkle-free bedcover/on the shelves
Picture perfect houses with a wrinkle-free bedcover, not a speck of dust on the shelves and no cobwebs ever are the dream scenarios.

(a) of its residents/becomes a/it reflects/a house/the personality/home when
(a) _______________________________________

(b) has to look/no rules/how our/there are/as to/home
(b) _______________________________________

(c) thing is/ inhabiting them/should enjoy/the important/that we
(c) _______________________________________

(d) about/houses are/our lives/personal statements
(d) _______________________________________

(e) the confidence/in ourselves/they reflect/we have
(e) _______________________________________

(f) we have/will be/the more/ individualistic/confidence/the more/our homes 00
(f) _______________________________________


Based on the information on your completed scorecard, write a short report for the Danapur local newspaper about the Annual Athletic Meet of the school. Remember 'CODER'. Some further advice ... 

• Give an interesting heading 
• By line (who has written the report) 
• Answer the 'WH' questions - Who? Why? When? Where? 
• Overall result 
• Aim of the Meet 


Sports Day at school is always great fun. Along with the excitement of the events, there is the added desire to know if your House has won the Sports Championship Cup! 
Teacher/ student can read out the Sports Day commentary and fill in the House positions for each event - 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Then calculate the points to find out which House has won the Sports Championship Cup. 
GOVERNMENT SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, DANAPUR 
                        ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEET 
                                   SCORECARD 

House  NEHRU  RAMAN  TAGORE  SHIVAJI 
Events  Position  Points  Position  Points  Position  Points  Position  Points 
(Previous tally)                 
March Past                
800m (Boys)                 
1OOm (Girls)                 
High jump (Boys)                 
Javelin (Girls)                 

 

House  NEHRU  RAMAN  TAGORE  SHIVAJI 
Events  Position  Points  Position  Points  Position  Points  Position  Points 
Shot put (Boys)                 
400 relay (Girls)                 
TOTAL                 

 

RESULT  HOUSE 
Champions   
2nd   
3rd   
4th   

 

SCORING (POINTS)       
Event  1st 2nd  3rd 
March Past  10 x x
Track and field  10 5 3
Relay  15 10 5

Look at the map below.
You have invited three friends to a party at your house. Write three separate notes, giving them directions from 1, 2 and 3 to your house. You may use the words in the box.

The directions from (1) are given here as an example

Go down Diwan Marg and turn right down Antonio Avenue. Walk as far as the traffic lights then turn right into Mount Road. Turn first left into The Crescent and my house is on the left.
________________________________


Adjectives and Prepositions
Look at the table below. Decide which of the adjectives in Column A commonly go with which preposition. Tick the table as shown. (There may be more then one tick for each adjective).

A at to about for
worried    
good        
bad        
surprised        
happy        
sensitive        
puzzled        
married        
clever        
suitable        
curious        
due        
qualified        
famous        

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