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Question
Complete the following sentence using your own ideas.
The princess was as ______ as ______. (Positive)
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Solution
The princess was as delicate as a flower. (Positive)
Notes
Note that we usually add '-er', '-est' to short adjectives and use 'more' or 'most' with longer adjectives.
RELATED QUESTIONS
A1. (i) Two activities that mother was free to do:
(a)...........................................
(b)............................................
(ii)Two activities that children avoided doing because of television:
(a) .....................................
(b) ...................................
Oh yes, we know it keeps them still,
They don't climb out the window sill,
They never fight or kick or punch,
They leave you free to cook the lunch
And wash thedishes in the sink
But did you ever stop to think,
To wonder just exactly what
This does to your beloved tot?
It rots the sense in the head!
It kills imagination dead!
It clogs and clutters up the mind!
It makes a child so dull and blind
He can no longer understand
A fantasy, a fairyland!
His brain becomes as soft as cheese!
His power of thinking rust and freeze!
He cannot think - He only sees!
'All right!' you'll cry. 'All right!' you'll say,
'But if we take the set away,
What shall-we do to entertain
Our darling children? Please explain!'
We'll answer this by asking you,
'What used the darling ones to do?'
'How used they keep themselves contented
Before this monster was invented?'
Have you forgotten? Don't you know?
A2. According to the poem, why is excessive watching of TV harmful?
A3. His brain became as soft as cheese. The figure of speech is ..........because............
Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
careered down
Sayali’s mother did not want her to go on the trip.
Describe the following in one or two lines.
The nest.
Why did Holena and her mother go out in the snow themselves?
Which mode of transport did Fogg choose?
How was he honoured by the Indian government?
Answer using Yes or No and pick sentence from the story to support your answer.
Was Robinson alone in the island?
Choose the word with same meaning.
Kingdom- ______
What should we do for success?
