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प्रश्न
Which is the last play you saw?
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उत्तर
My most recent theatre experience was a fantastic production of "Hamlet." The crowd was taken in by the catching performances as the drama played out with an amazing passion on stage. Watching Prince Hamlet's existential battle and the play's examination of betrayal, revenge, and madness was incredibly exciting. It's a memorable event which highlights Shakespeare's work's timeless genius.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following extract and answer the questions given below :
They whisper like drizzle
as they roam the streets
with a lost gaze as though
something they had thrown up
never returned to earth.
They shiver like December nights
in their dreamless sleep
on shop verandahs.
(1) Why do the old women in this extract roam the streets?
(2) What would you like to do for the betterment of the old people?
(3) Find out an example of 'onomatopoeia' from the first stanza of the extract.
(4) Pick out the expressions from the extract showing the sad situation of the old women.
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
She turned _____________ the offer to work at the factory.
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
Her aunt looks _____________ her aging grandparents.
How has the poet described a tree earlier in the poem?
How was the country affected by the war?
Who is the we referred to in the first line?
Why does the poet say I gazed and gazed but a little thought / what wealth that show to me had brought?
How does the poet describe the flowers by using personification?
‘Working women make better mothers than women who stay at home’. Express your views either for or against this statement.
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
These three had elaborated old Major’s teachings into a complete system of thought, to which they gave the name of Animalism.
(i) Who had elaborated on Old Major’s teachings?
(ii) When and where did they hold their secret meetings? How did the meetings end?
(iii) What had the Old Major said about the ‘nature of this life of ours’?
(iv) Who were the most faithful disciples? How did they contribute towards the preparations for the rebellion?
(v) How did the animals celebrate the day after the rebellion?
They had to climb ____________the steep pathway to reach the top.
The following three compound words end in-ship. What does each of them mean?
| airship | flagship | lightship |
There are certain words that are repeated in the poem. For example, ‘no more’ (Line 7).
Find out other similar expressions.
Explain the effect they have created in the poem.
What is beauty? Where can, in the poet’s opinion, beauty be seen, heard, and experienced?
Complete the following web diagram.
Find out the words and phrases which describe the following. One is done for you.
| sight | touching in its majesty |
| air | |
| river | |
| house | |
| morning | |
| sun |
Write a summary of the poem.
- Title
- Introductory paragraph (about the poem, type, nature, tone)
- Main body (central idea, the gist of the poem)
- Conclusion (opinion, views, appeal).
- Read the first three paragraphs on Page 92. (From......... ‘One morning .............. up to ............ a discussion after hall)
- Re-read the same noting down only important points.
- Rewrite the important points in your own simple language, in your notebook.
- Make certain that your summary is less than half the length of the original passage.
Form pairs and make a 'pair presentation' of any one of the two stories. To do so, each person presents only one sentence at a time, and the next one is immediately presented by the partner. Thus, each person in the pair presents alternate sentences without breaking the flow of the narration.
Making suitable groups, convert the entire episode into a short skit, and write it down. Each group leader must discuss at first with the others and add a different end to the skit.
- Happy ending
- Sad ending
- Surprise ending
- Humorous ending
You are Aadhav. While you were away on a holiday, your house was burgled. Use appropriate modals and complete the letter to your friend telling him/ her about it.
No. 36, Gandhi Road
Chennai – 45
04 August 2018
Dear Ramesh,
How are you? I feel sad to inform you that my house was burgled last week when I was on a holiday. Burglars ______ have known from the accumulated newspaper pile that I had gone away. When I came back last Sunday, I found the back-door lock broken. I ______ have forgotten to bolt the back-door from inside and they _______ have entered through it. My room was ransacked. They took my laptop and other valuables. I ______ have deposited the jewellery in a bank locker to avoid this loss. I _______ have informed my neighbours about my week-long trip. Well, I have registered an FIR with the police. They are investigating the case. They have assured that I _____ get my jewels back. The burglars ______ be caught very soon. Convey my regards to all at home.
Yours lovingly,
Aadhav
______ do you like best in the school – games, art or music?
Use the option to fill in the blank.
The children ______ happy.
Discuss and write –
- Why do cats and dogs fight?
- Why do we walk across the road, not run?
- Why do people like ice-cream?
What is your favourite book? Write down the name of the book. Then write down the story.
State whether the following statement are true or false
The friends could not keep in touch because they lost each other’s phone numbers.
Why didn’t Jimmy Wells, being a cop himself, arrest Bob?
Write an essay of about 200 word
The profession you would like to choose
Translate the following sentence into your mother tongue.
The first question we must ask ourselves before we speak is - is it true?
With reference to the short story Quality, trace the journey of the Gessler Brothers from “ld is an Ardt!" to the bitter realization of “Dey dake it away from us, who lofe our boods….bresently i haf no work.” Write your answer in about 200-250 words.
