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प्रश्न
Why and when did Dad say the following?
Funny joke
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उत्तर
When his wife again warned him against falling while he was executing Plan B, he found his wife’s warnings to be a “funny joke.”
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Discuss in pairs and answer question below in a short paragraph (30 − 40 words.
How did George and Harris react to this? Did Jerome like their reaction?
What does Jerome say was Montmorency’s ambition in life? What do you think of
Montmorency and why?
On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following question
by ticking the correct choice.
'The Solitary Reaper' is a narrative poem set to music. This form of verse is called
a______.
The next man looking 'cross the way
Saw one not of his church
And Couldn't bring himself to give
The fire his stick of birch.
The third one sat in tattered clothes.
He gave his coat a hitch.
Why should his log be put to use
To warm the idle rich?
The rich man just sat back and thought
of the wealth he had in store
And how to keep what he had earned
From the lazy shiftless poor.
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
Why did “the third one” refuse to use his stick of wood?
"They say it was a shocking sight
After the field was won;
For many thousand bodies here
Lay rotting in the sun;
But things like that, you know, must be
After a famous victory.
"Great praise the Duke of Marlbro'won,
And our good Prince Eugene."
"Why,'twas a very wicked thing!"
Said little Wilhelmine.
"Nay...nay...my little girl,"quoth he,
"It was a famous victory.
"And everybody praised the Duke
Who this great fight did win."
"But what good came of it at last?"
Quoth little Peterkin.
"Why that I cannot tell,"said he,
"But 'twas a famous victory."
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
Explain with reference to context.
From the third paragraph pick out
(i) words associated with cries of birds,
(ii) words associated with noise,
(iii) words suggestive of confusion and fear.
Chandni fought the wolf because she
Discuss the following topic in groups.
Why did the wise old bird say, “Chandni is the winner”?
The king forgave the bearded man. What did he do to show his forgiveness?
Answer the following questions.
(i) If someone doesn’t wear a uniform to school, what do you think the teacher will say?
Find in the poem lines that match the following. Read both one after the other.
The rebel refuses to cut his hair.
Mark the right item.
The greedy couple borrowed the mill and the mortar to make
Why was the name plate missing at Mr Gessler’s shop?
What were the notable qualities of the shepherd?
Read the lines in which the following phrases occur. Then discuss with your partner the meaning of each phrase in its context.
Drinking straws
Fill in the blank in the sentence below with the words or phrases from the box. (You may not know the meaning of all the words. Look such words up in a dictionary, or ask your teacher.)
Who stole the diamond is still a ____________.
The little elf was a nag. How did it tell Patrick’s health?
Multiple Choice Question:
The kite rides over _____________
Fill in the blank to name a different kind of intelligence. One has been done for you.
When I enjoy listening to people and solving their problems I use my interpersonal intelligence
When I enjoy working with numbers and solving maths problems, I use my ________ intelligence.
Read the lines given below and answer the following question:
| Sophocles long ago Heard it on the Agean… |
Who is Sophocles?
