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What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write. A politician

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What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.

A politician

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Winning an election with a large majority of votes or implementing a policy that took several years to create.

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पाठ 4.1: What is Success ? - Warming up! [पृष्ठ ९५]

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पाठ 4.1 What is Success ?
Warming up! | Q 2. (e) | पृष्ठ ९५

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In order to be successful, one should rely on oneself and not expect others to help. Express your view on the given statement. 


Fill in the blank with the suitable word. 

He agreed to carry _____________ the manager’s orders. 


The caged bird sings with
A fearful trill of things unknown
But longed for still and his
Tune is heard on the distant hill
For the caged bird sings of freedom.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to the context.


How did the last event turn out to be special?


The author shows death as a relief from a harsh life. Justify with reference to the story.


What is the climax of Ray Bradbury’s “All Summer in a Day?”


Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
The morning stretched calm, beautiful, and warm.
Sprawling half-clad, I gazed out at the form
Of shimmering leaves and shadows. Suddenly
A strong flash, then another, startled me.
I saw the old stone lantern brightly lit.
(A Doctor’s Journal Entry for August 6, 1945: Vikram Seth)

(i) In which country did the incident described in the poem occur? What had caused the flashes? What happened to his home soon after? 

(ii) Describe the injuries suffered by the Doctor. 

(iii) What was his wife’s name? What happened to a house standing before them? 

(iv) How does he describe the people he met on the way? 

(v) Why were the people walking with their hands away from their bodies? What was common to all of them? What message does the poem convey? 


Locate Ile Amsterdam on the world map.


Examine the structure of the short story ‘Adventure of the Three Garridebs’ with the help of this framework

  • The narrator of the story
  • Introduction of the topic of the story
  • Introduction of the main characters in the plot
  • Development of the plot
  • Climax
  • Resolution of the mystery.

Comment on the relationship shared by Mammachi and Pappachi.


Find out the information about the qualification and eligibility required in the profession related to wild life such as:

Wildlife photographer


Discuss with your partner and complete the web of different activities related to climbing.


Would you like to join the Indian Army/Navy/ Air force? If not, suggest other ways in which you could serve your nation.


Write the poem ‘Cherry Tree’ in the form of a story.


Given below are the prerequisites for an interview. Fill up the boxes with suitable actions to be undertaken with reference to the given points.



Complete the following sentences.

The factors that have made 'The Jungle Book' a great movie are - _________________.

  1. It's a fantasy world of wonder.
  2. _____________________________
  3. _____________________________
  4. _____________________________

Write your own interpretation of the story.


Write a complete review on any book that you have read recently. Use the following points for your Book Review.

  1. Introduction
  2. Selectivity of contents
  3. Subject/Title Apporpriacy
  4. Sequence of Contents
  5. Language Appropriacy/Type
  6. Good Points/Novelty in the book.
  7. Advantages/Scope of the book. (if any)
  8. Demerits/Shortcomings (if any)
  9. Message/Opinion/Views (Personal)
  10. Conclusion (in short)

Fill in the blank by choosing the preposition from the option.

The boy ran ______ the dog.


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Use the option to fill in the blank.

My toys ______broken.


Why did she call herself ‘lucky’?


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Write conversation on the following situation.

Between two friends on a picnic they enjoyed recently


How does the play ‘The Never – Never Nest’ expose the harsh reality of modern living?


Urban living brings with it a possibility of various communicable diseases.

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Hints:

a) Introduction – ‘Cleanliness is next to Godliness’ – brief explanation

b) Personal hygiene 

(i) Frequent washing of hands and regular bathing

(ii) Brushing of teeth, trimming of nails and hair

(iii)Wearing clean clothes

c) Keeping diseases at bay

(i) Avoid street food

(ii) Keep food containers covered

(iii)Drink boiled water

(iv) Wash fruits and vegetables in flowing water

d) Keeping living areas, surroundings and the environment clean

(i) Disposal of domestic organic waste on a daily basis and hazardous waste in designated places

(ii) Regular sweeping, mopping and dusting

(iii)Disinfection of toilets and bathing areas

(iv) Avoid littering of public places

(v) Avoid spitting, urinating and defecating in public places

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  • Concrete steps required towards a more sustainable and an eco-friendly lifestyle – strong call for action.

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