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प्रश्न
Word in the box given below indicates a large number of… For example, ‘a herd of cows’ refers to many cows. Complete the following phrase with a suitable word from the box.
a _________________ of flowers
पर्याय
School
fleet
brood
bundle
bunch
pack
flock
herd
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उत्तर
a bunch of flowers
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संबंधित प्रश्न
He flungs himself down in a corner to recoup from the fatigue of his visit to the shop. His wife said, “You are getting no sauce today, nor anything else. I can’t find anything to give you to eat. Fast till the evening, it’ll do you good. Take the goats and be gone now,” she cried and added, “Don’t come back before the sun is down.”
Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
What lie did Muni tell the shopkeeper?
Mr. Oliver, an Anglo-Indian teacher, was returning to his school late one night on the outskirts of the hill station of Shimla. The school was conducted on English public school lines and the boys – most of them from well-to-do Indian families – wore blazers, caps and ties. “Life” magazine, in a feature on India, had once called this school the Eton of the East.
Mr. Oliver had been teaching in this school for several years. He’s no longer there. The Shimla Bazaar, with its cinemas and restaurants, was about two miles from the school; and Mr. Oliver, a bachelor, usually strolled into the town in the evening returning after dark, when he would take short cut through a pine forest.
Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
What did Mr Oliver generally do in the evening?
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
There’s nobody on the house-tops now …..
Just a palsied few at the windows set;
For the best of the sight is, all allow,
At the Shambles’ Gate …… or, better yet,
By the very scaffold’s foot, I trow.
– The Patriot, Robert Browning
(i) Who is the speaker? Where is he being taken? Why?
(ii) Describe the scene when he had walked down the same street a year ago.
(iii) Where does the speaker think all the people had gathered that day? Why does he think so?
(iv) Describe the speaker's physical condition.
(v) What is the central message of the poem? Does the poem and on a note of hope or despair? Give one reason for your answer.
Answer the following question.
“We have orders to let them shout”.What is the policeman referring to?
Answer the following questions:
(i) What did Toto do to entertain Timothy?
(ii) What did he do when Timothy lost his temper?
Why was the king advised to go to magicians?
How does Ravi get milk for the kitten?
What were the remarks of two men on seeing Gopal in the market?
Why did Soapy hope to get food at a large and brightly lighted restaurant?
Describe Golu’s meeting with the crocodile.
What do you know about Tansen’s life before he joined Akbar’s court?
What is the story’s underlying message or advice to the readers? Do you also support the author’s view?
To whom are these instructions being addressed?
Make noun from the word given below by adding –ness, ity, ty or y
calm ___________.
Multiple Choice Question:
The word ‘stucco’ means the same as ________
Multiple Choice Question:
What effect does blowing of winds and falling of raindrops create?
Answer the following question.
How do desert animals survive without water?
In groups of four, discuss the following lines and their meanings.
But only words can free a thought
From its prison behind your eyes
Why did the author visit the shop so infrequently?
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
| Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" |
- To whom did Ben Adhem address these words? Mention the context in which he said this. [2]
- What was the ‘presence’ doing in Ben Adhem’s room? What did the presence say in response to Ben Adhem’s question? [2]
- What did Abou ben Adhem say after this exchange? How did the presence respond to his words? [3]
- Describe the events of the following night. [3]
