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What did he give Bob?

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He gave Bob a note written by Jimmy Wells.

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पाठ 1.3: After Twenty Years - Exercises [पृष्ठ ३१]

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पाठ 1.3 After Twenty Years
Exercises | Q 1. j) | पृष्ठ ३१

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank with the suitable word. 

To every one’s surprise, he turned _____________ at the party.


What killed the six men?


Pick out words and phrases which are examples of visual and auditory imagery in the poem.


Identify examples of the following devices in the poem: alliteration, personification, rhyme, rhythm. How do these devices contribute to the overall effect of the poem?


Explain the phrase ‘bliss of solitude’ in the context in which it has been used.


Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun
To give it my loving friends to keep!
Naught man could do,have I left undone:
And you see my harvest, what I reap
This very day, now a year is run.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

What does the word ‘harvest ‘ connote here?


Explain briefly how Abou Ben Adhem demonstrated his love for God.


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word: 

The school playground is out __________ bounds for the pupils of the primary school.


Discuss the following in groups of two pairs, each pair in a group taking opposite points of view.

Traditions, rituals, and funerary practices must be respected.


Combine the following sets of ideas to show the contrast between them.

(i)The Emperor commissions a painting and appreciates its outer appearance.

(ii)The artist reveals to him the true meaning of his work.


Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.

  • a holistic and ecological view 

  • inter alia

  • sustainable development 

  • decimated

  • languish 

  • catastrophic depletion

  • ignominious darkness 

  • transcending concern


Multiple Choice Question:

The quarrel finally ended when ______


‘My Favourite Place’

Read again the paragraphs of the story in which the author describes the banyan tree, and what he used to do there. Is there a place in your house, or in your grandparents’ or uncles’ or aunts’ houses, that you specially like? Write a short paragraph about it, saying

  • where it is
  • what you do there
  • why you like it

You may instead write about a place you dislike, or are afraid of.


Think of different ways of classifying them, for example, electric and non-electric, day-time sources and night-time sources


Among your classmates, one is unable to walk properly, the second one can’t hear properly and the third one can’t see this beautiful world. All of them are facing lots of difficulties in life. Compose a dialogue among them, about the problems and difficulties faced by them. You can take the help of the following dialogue to expand your ideas.

Student 1 Do you know, how many problems I have to face when I decide to go anywhere?
Student 2 I can’t hear anything.
Student 3 So, sad! You both can’t walk or hear but my problem is more serious than yours. You know, I can’t see this beautiful world.

(Now continue in your notebook.)


Interview

Prepare a set of 10-12 questions that you would ask at an interview of a person who has strongly acted against social injustice and has achieved success inspite of a long struggle against so many odds in his/her life. Write them down in your notebook.


Imagine that you are the Captain of your team. A famous cricketer is going to visit your school. You are assigned the task to conduct an interview of that famous cricketer. Frame a set of 10 questions that you will ask the cricketer. Take help of the points given below.

  1. Early life
  2. Interest in this field
  3. Inspiration
  4. Coaching and guidance
  5. Achievement/Records
  6. Future plans
  7. Advice to youngsters

Find example of alliteration and write them in the blank.

in a blaze of heat

with sunny smiles.


Now make one more question for each picture. Write the question in the space below each picture. Use how many, what are, where are/is, how, why, to make questions.


Now make sentences using some of the above words.


Now group these activities into indoor and outdoor activities.


Do you exercise regularly? If you do, which of the following activities do you prefer? Discuss and share with your partner a few ideas about your preference.

  1. walking
  2. working out in a gym
  3. swimming
  4. cycling

State whether the following statement are true or false

The friends parted one night after watching a movie together.


Why didn’t Jimmy Wells, being a cop himself, arrest Bob?


One has to be cautious and not be carried away by stories. How did Sletherby exhibit caution?


Write conversation on the following situation.

Between two friends on an exciting cricket match


Why did the author go to the photo studio?


Bring out the significance of what Leacock was reading at the photographers.


Describe your dream vehicle in a few lines.


  1. Within one minute, write as many meaningful phrases as possible using the numbers given below. Do not repeat the ideas.
    1. One: ______
    2. Two: ______
    3. Three: ______
    4. Four: ______
    5. Five: ______
    6. Six: ______
    7. Seven: ______
    8. Forty: ______
    9. A hundred: ______
  2. Try to imagine a situation/context where all the above items fit in. Describe it in 8-10 lines.
  3. Think of a title for your passage.
  4. Try to draw a map incorporating your phrases in a meaningful way. (Two examples are given below.) Write a key/index for your map.


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