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Who went the other way?

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प्रश्न

Who went the other way?

पर्याय

  • The poet

  • The squirrel

  • The reader

  • The gardener

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उत्तर

The squirrel

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  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Thinking about the Poem 

What should we do to make friends with the wind?


What does the swallow see when it flies over the city?


But even as he approached the boy, Mr. Oliver sensed that something was wrong. The boy appeared to be crying. His head hung down, he held his face in his hands, and his body shook convulsively. It was a strange, soundless weeping, and Mr. Oliver felt distinctly uneasy.

Well, what’s the matter, he asked, his anger giving way to concern. What are you crying for? The boy would not answer or look up. His body continued to be wracked with silent sobbing.

Oh, come on, boy. You shouldn’t be out here at this hour. Tell me the trouble. Look up.

Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.

What did the boy appear to be doing?


What is De Levis going through at this point of time ? What light does it throw upon his character ? What change do we see in his character later in the play ? Give a reason to justiji; your answer. 


Read the following sentence.

(a) If she knows we have a cat, Paati will leave the house.

(b) She won’t be so upset if she knows about the poor beggar with sores on his feet.

(c) If the chappals do fit, will you really not mind?

Notice that the sentence consists of two parts. The first part begins with ‘if’. It is known as if-clause. Rewrite each of the following pairs of sentences as a single sentence. Use ‘if’ at the beginning of the sentence.

 

Don’t tire yourself now. You won’t be able to work in the evening.


Notice how in a comic book, there are no speech marks when characters talk. Instead what they say is put in a speech ‘bubble’. However, if we wish to repeat or ‘report’ what they say, we must put it into reported speech.

Change the following sentences in the story to reported speech. The first one has been done for you.

(i) How much did you pay for that hilsa?


What was in the cat’s name that pleased Mridu?


What made Nishad turn sympathetic towards Mr Nath?


We should not mess up with things that belong to others. Elaborate.


How did the mongoose oblige its master? What was the reward of his ser­vice?


“The watch was nothing special and yet had great powers.” In what sense did it have ‘great powers’?


What did the two friends generally talk about?


Why did Plan B fail?


The little elf was a nag. How did it tell Patrick’s health?


Multiple Choice Question:

The word ‘caring’ in the passage means ______


Complete the following sentence.
The old banyan tree “did not belong” to grandfather, but only to the boy, because _________


How does the child finally decide to observe his teacher’s activities at home?


What is meant by a ‘game of chance’? What lesson did the narrator learn from his experience at the fair?


Use the word “rebel” in a sentence of your own.


Complete the following sentence by providing a reason.

In Act III Scene iv of the play Macbeth, Lady Macbeth dismissed the guests at the banquet without standing on any ceremony because ______.


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