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प्रश्न
Your examinations are only two months ahead. Plan your schedule of studies and write in your notebook.
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उत्तर
Do it yourself.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) must be installed in every classroom.
Give your views, either for or against this statement.
Photographs
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
Her aunt looks _____________ her aging grandparents.
Is there any significance of the logs of wood in the hands of the six people?
What-is meant by,’ rainbow tinted circles of light? What kind of literary figure is it?
Explain the phrase ‘bliss of solitude’ in the context in which it has been used.
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.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
Explain with reference to the context.
Identify the figures of speech in the following lines from the poem.
(a) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace.
(b) Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom.
What does the book of gold symbolize?
How does the seemingly small incident described in the story reveal a significant truth about life?
In “A Horse and Two Goats”, how did Muni feel about his married life?
What is the primary purpose of “Hearts and Hands” by O. Henry?
Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space.
Example:
(0) beginning
Alice was (0)__________(begin) to get very tired of (1)__________(sit) by her sister on the bank and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had (2)__________(peep) into the book her sister was reading, but it (3)__________ (have) no pictures or conversations in it, "and what is the use of a book," (4)__________(think) Alice, "without pictures or conversations?" Alice wondered whether the pleasure of (5)__________(make) a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes (6)__________(run) close by her. Alice did not think this was very remarkable, until the Rabbit actually (7)__________ (take) a watch out of its waistcoat-pocket, and (8) (look) at it, and then hurried on.
Don John: Come, let us to the banquet
[Exeunt all but Claudio]
Claudio: Thus answer 1 in name of Benedick,
But hear this ill news with the ears of Claudio. 'Tis certain so; the prince woos for himself. Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love. Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues. Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent; for beauty is a witch Against whose charms faith melteth into blood. This is an accident of hourly proof, Which I Mistrusted not. Farewell, therefore, Hero.
[Enter Benedick]
Benedick: Count Claudio?
Claudio: Yea, the same.
(i) Where are the speakers? Describe Claudio's state of mind?
(ii) What has Don John just revealed to Claudio?
(iii) Explain the lines:
"Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues.
Let every eye negotiate for itself,
And trust no agent;"
(iv) How does Don John succeed in conveying his thoughts to Claudio? What is his intention in doing so?
(v) Why is 'beauty' said to be a 'witch'? Which aspect of Claudio is seen here?
(vi) Give the meanings of the following words as they are used in the context of the passage: ill; save; office;
I have appointment________the dentist.
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The old woman could not get ……… the shock.
Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
My grandfather is very old. He is very active.
She shouted angrily_________ the disobedient boy.
The children have been sick for a week. They were unable to go to school.
Here is some information downloaded from the Internet on Ile Amsterdam. You can view images of the isle if you go online.
| Location | South Indian Ocean, between southern most parts of Australia and South Africa |
| Latitude and longitude | 37 92 S, 77 67 E |
| Sovereignty | France |
| Political status notes | Part of French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
| Population | 35 |
| Census notes | Meteorological station staff |
| Land area in square kilometers | 86 |
Why are the last two lines put within brackets?
Locate the lines in the text that support the title. 'The Ailing Planet'.
Why does the author aver that the growth of the world population is one of the strongest factors distorting the future of human society?
Chako's firmness in dealing with the irrational behaviour of his father.
See if you understand what the following words that are parts of a house mean. Look up the dictionary if you don't.
|
parlour |
foyer |
lounge |
porch |
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lobby |
attic |
portico |
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Multiple Choice Question:
What does the phrase in the extract ‘turned black’ mean here?
Write down the significance of the following in the context of 'On to the Summit': Anchor.
Discuss with your partner and complete the web of different activities related to climbing.
Describe in about 150 words your experience similar to the writer’s when you pursued something and reached your goal.
Describe the climax scene in your own words. Write your comments on it.
Write about the daily routine of the 'Lord of Tartary' in 8-10 lines.
Gather information on any one of the following by talking to your elders, family members, and from other sources in your mother tongue and write a short note on it in English.
A special type of embroidery
Collect quotations on the topic ‘choice’. Example :
| ‘Decisions are the hardest thing to make, especially when it is a choice between where you should be and where you want to be.’ |
Present the quotations in a beautiful hand on card paper.
Listen carefully and write the word in the appropriate column.
| Positive Feelings | Negative Feelings |
Teacher: hopeful, lonely, happy, jealous, surprised, shy, loving, proud, cheerful, anxious, nervous, excited, embarrassed, scared, silly, comfortable, peaceful, depressed, enthusiastic, motivated, inspired, threatened, crushed, angry.
Imagine you are Dorothy and write about the day’s events in 5-8 lines in your (Dorothy’s) diary.
Imagine you are the lion and someone is interviewing you.
Write the answer to the following question.
Who were your companions on the way to Oz?
Write an email to your teacher about the interesting English model that you have prepared for the literary fest.
Create a pamphlet for the following:
Make an attractive pamphlet for your school’s Fair organised for raising funds for (any) relief (Specify the date, time, types of stalls, and the reasons for the fair).
“I cannot come.” Mala said that ______
Write a formal email to Mr. Sundar Pitchai CEO of Google, requesting him for an appointment to interview him.
Fill in the blank by choosing the preposition from the option.
The children walked ______ the bridge.
Work in groups of four. See the picture of a shipwreck at the bottom of the ocean.
Suppose you went deep-sea diving. What would you find? Think of all the words that come to your mind, then build a paragraph. Share your story with other groups.
Find one word from the story that means
to think w ______.
Alice follows the strange rabbit because she wants to know a number of things. Re-arrange the words to make the questions that Alice has in her mind, and put a question mark (?).
read he can time the
Now complete the following sentences, choosing the right word.
The golden ______ was very ______ to him. (dear, deer)
Describe Hiawatha, his home and friends in ten lines.
State whether the following statement are true or false
The cop suddenly slowed his walk, when he heard the barking of dogs.
‘Tell me who your friends are and I shall tell you who you are’. How will you explain this statement in the light of Jimmy’s and Bob’s friendship?
Complete the summary of the play, choosing the appropriate words from the list given below the passage.
A number of patients wait at the (1) ______of a dentist’s clinic. Everybody is tensed at the thought of a painful (2) ______being extracted. One of the women is bent on showing everyone her (3) ______. After the arrival of the dentist, Joe, the first (4) ______is called in. Sometime later, the nurse comes out and goes in with a (5) ______. Everyone is (6) ______at this, imagining Joe being subjected to a lot of hammering in the process of his tooth being pulled out. Once again the nurse comes out to fetch a large pair of (7) ______and later on she takes in a (8) ______. A little boy confesses that he pretended to have (9) ______, because he did not wish to go to school. The loud (10) ______and screeching from within the room makes everyone leave the (11) ______, one by one. Finally there are only two women in the waiting room, one of them being Joe’s wife. She weeps (12) ______about her husband. But Joe comes out and explains that he had shifted his (13) ______to the evening and had been given some pills for the pain. After they leave, the dentist comes out and locates the key of his tool (14) ______. He had been trying to open it using the hammer, the pliers and the hacksaw only in vain. The woman with the photographs is surprised to see that the (15) ______had moved quickly and she was the next patient to go in.
| hammer | patient |
| hacksaw | cabinet |
| frightened | queue |
| worried | waiting room |
| pliers | tooth |
| photographs | clinic |
| toothache | sawing |
| appointment |
How did the other Women react to Woman 5?
Do you think it is important not to be swayed by every passing mood?
Do you think you can afford to buy all of these at once?
How does nature communicate with the poet?
Why did one of the girls wail?
Read the given sentence and underline the no word.
There is nothing to do.
Which of the following lines tells us that the poet Wordsworth carried a mental picture of the daffodils?
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A person who has applied for a job
Miss Meadows’ need for societal acceptance makes her overlook Basil’s insensitivity and shortcomings. Discuss with reference to the short story. The Singing Lesson is about 200-250 words.
What leads Mathew Arnold to tell his beloved, “Ah, love, let us be true’, in the last stanza of the poem, The Dover Beach? Write your answer in a short paragraph of 100-150 words.
