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प्रश्न
We found a ______of biscuits in the old man’s shirt ______. (pocket/packet)
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उत्तर
We found a packet of biscuits in the old man’s shirt pocket.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
We use various sports equipment to play different indoor and outdoor games. Now, associate the following sports equipment with their corresponding sports or games.
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spear, racket, pawns, puck, stump, bow & arrow, club, oar, striker, sabre, dice, baton |
What is your favourite sport? Do you play any sport?
In India, the number of women pursuing careers in sports is considerably less, when compared to men. What do you think are the reasons? Discuss with a partner and share the ideas with the class.
Have you ever lost or misplaced anything of value due to forgetfulness?
At times, instances of forgetfulness may land us in a tight spot or in a difficult situation. Therefore, we need to find ways to remember what we have to do or carry with us. One suchway is to make a mental checklist that we can verify before starting any activity.
Now discuss with your partner and think of some practical ideas to overcome forgetfulness, in your day-to-day activities.
| e.g. setting an alarm | |
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What does the author mean when he says the letter in his pocket leads an unadventurous life?
What are the articles the writer forgets most often?
Who are the citizens of ‘dreamland’? Why?
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Kahlil Gibran states ‘Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.’ Write an article for your school magazine, linking your ideas logically and giving appropriate examples.
What can you say about the author’s attitude when he high-handedly participated in the auction?
What kind of excuses did the narrator think he could make?
The narrator visited the sale-room as he ______.
The narrator had been a safe contributor at the auction, as ______.
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The narrator could not pretend to have made a mistake in bidding. Why?
What could have been the best way for the narrator, to get himself out of the tight corner?
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Discuss this aspect with your partner and share your views on how students can give back to society.
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According to the speaker, how should Universities mould the students of the present day?
How does the speaker highlight the importance of giving back to the society?
You were one of the fresh graduates at the convocation function of the University. You had the rare privilege of listening to the enlightening speech of Dr. Arignar Anna. Write a letter to your friend highlighting the core ideas of his speech and the impact of the speech on you.
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What were the contents of Bryson’s bag?
What did Bryson wish to avoid in his life?
How would staying away from liquid mischief benefit Bryson?
What was the reaction of Bryson’s wife to his antics?
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