SSC (English Medium) इयत्ता १० वी - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

Punctuate the following sentence to make them meaningful.

what a lot of noise you all make said the teacher cant you keep quiet for a while.

Punctuate the following sentence to make them meaningful.

wow, how lovely that cake looks they said we can't wait to eat it.

Copy the first paragraph on page 92 in your notebook, carefully. Encircle all the punctuation marks with a coloured pencil/pen.

“Dear children ________________ ‘amen’.

Punctuate the given sentence-
are you still hungry I asked faintly

Punctuate the following sentence:

after all he doesnt pay me

Punctuate the following:

you have never heard of bach he asked.

Punctuate the following sentence.

ravi do not touch the glass cried the mother

Punctuate the following sentence:

Bravo we won the match.

Punctuate the following sentence:

Which way leads to the beach

Punctuate the following given sentence:

he will not be able to stop them

Punctuate the following sentence:

dr kalam sat contemplating deeply

Find out the examples of ‘Metaphor’ from the poem.

Match the Figures of Speech with the correct definition.

Find examples from the poem that contains:

Similie : _______________________________
Metaphor : ___________________________
Onomatopoeia : _____________________

In poetry, when words/ideas are arranged in ascending order of importance, the figure of speech used is called ‘Climax’. For example, Man should work for his family, his country, but most of all for God.

• Pick out two examples of ‘Climax’ from the poem.

When some words, in the line of the poem, express the same idea in different ways, the figure of speech used is ‘Tautology’.

For example, 

1. happy and joyful.
2. motionless and still.

• Pick out two examples of ‘Tautology’ from the poem.

Pick out one example of the following Figure of Speech.

Antithesis : _____________________.

Pick out one example of the following Figure of Speech.

Alliteration : _______________.

Pick out one example of the following Figure of Speech.

Repetition:

The poem is entirely metaphorical. Pick out the comparisons from the poem.

1. world - ____________
2. actors - ____________
3. birth and death - ____________
4. school boy - ____________
5. the lover's sigh - ____________
6. spotted leopard - ____________
7. last stage (old age) - ____________