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Tick the item that is closest in meaning to the following phrase. to give vent to - English Core

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प्रश्न

Tick the item that is closest in meaning to the following phrase.

to give vent to

पर्याय

  • to express

  • to emphasise

  • to suppress

  •  to dismiss

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उत्तर

to give vent to - to express.

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पाठ 7: The Adventure - Working with words [पृष्ठ ७०]

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पाठ 7 The Adventure
Working with words | Q 2 | पृष्ठ ७०

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Answer any four of the following questions in 30 – 40 words each :
(a) After initial reluctance why did the lawyers tell Gandhiji that they were ready to follow him into jail?
(b) What is Mukesh's attitude towards the family business of making bangles?
(c) How does the poet show the futility of Aunt Jennifer's efforts?
(d) Stephen Spender in his poem, 'An Elementary School Classroom in a Slum' paints a dismal picture of poverty. Comment.
(e) Jackson went through the contents of Rev. McLeery's suitcase. Which object therein puzzled him sorely? What was his comment on that?
(f) How did the servants react when they realized that Dr. Sadao was going to save the life of an enemy?


(a) crushing/destructive (pars 1)
(b) used to (pare 2)
(c) searching (pare 4)


How would you say ‘a dilapidated drum’ in your language?


 What does “this circumstance” refer to?


Describe the shifts in the narration of the events as indicated in the three sections of the text. Give a subtitle to each section.


Tick the statement that is true.

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How does Forster trace the human interest in the story to primitive times?


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Suggest what you would do in the following situation:

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What does the man who misses all the fun do?


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Present any one of the speeches given above.


Discuss what a friendly and good-natured peacock would say to a crane. Write his speech. (5-8 lines.)


Make a time table of your daily routine

  1. On a school day
  2. On a holiday, and
  3. During examinations.

Start at the time you normally get up and list your activities
hourly: 7 am to 8 am, and so on.


Find three lines, that contain images of nature in the autumn season.

During daytime

  1. _______________________
  2. _______________________
  3. _______________________

Find the names of the exotic musical instruments and animals mentioned in the poem.


Make as many 5 to 8 letter words as you can within 5 minutes, from the name.

TESHUMAI TEWINDROW
Five-letter words Six-letter words Seven-letter words Eight-letter words
       
       

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Fill in the blank choosing the appropriate word/idiom from the lesson.

As soon as I ______ of my home, I greet my family.


Guess the meaning of the following word.

pounced


Find out how the following game is played.

Table Tennis


List the characters in the play.

Human characters 


List the rhyming words in the (On the water) poem.


How do we come to know that Kasim was a generous man? 


Give an instance that shows the pathetic condition of the young bird.


Read the following line from the poem and answer the question that follow.

In the dim past, nor holding back in fear From what the future veils; but with a whole And happy heart, that pays its toll To Youth and Age, and travels on with cheer.

  1. What does the poet mean by the phrase ‘in the dim past’?
  2. Is the poet afraid of future?
  3. How can one travel on with cheer?

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3. low    
4. kind    
5. remain    
6. they    

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Name the character or speaker.

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One

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Identify the character or the speaker.

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2. light  
3. might  

What was their new hobby?


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3. seek blow

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Where did they go to buy books?


What should we do to ensure Safe Surfing?


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