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Question
Find evidence from the lesson and write in your own words.
We Indians are obsessed with foreign things.
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Solution
We Indians are obsessed with foreign things and we want to have things like foreign TVs, foreign shirts, and foreign technology.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Read the following extract carefully and complete the activities given below :
A1 Complete the following :
(i) Books were found on the _____________ and ____________.
(ii) The tales are described as ______________ and __________.
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Have you forgotten? Don't you know?
We'll say it very loud and slow:
THEY ... USED ... TO ... READ! They'd READ and READ,
AND READ and READ, and then proceed
To READ some more. Great Scott! Gadzooks!
One-half of their lives was reading books!
The nursery shelves held books galore!
Books cluttered up the nursery floor!
And in the bedroom, by the bed,
More books were waiting to be read!
Such wondrous, fine, fantastic tales
Of dragons, gypsies, queens, and whales
And treasure isles, and distant shores
Where smugglers rowed with muffled oars,
And pirates wearing purple pants,
And sailing ships and elephants,
And cannibals crouching 'round the pot,
Stirring away at something hot.
(It smells so good, what can it be?
Good gracious, it's Penelope.)
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Astrologers' perceptions are based more on hearsay and conjecture than what they learn from the study of the stars. Comment with reference to the story.
Read the story and complete the following.
At first, Revathi’s plants did not look normal and healthy because, ____________.
Think and answer in your own words.
Why does the poet call our life ‘poor’?
Write 3 to 4 lines about the following in your own words.
'Sushruta Samhita'
Portia had many brothers and sisters.
Correct the following sentence and rewrite it.
By afternoon, Papa Panov had stopped looking out for Jesus.
What did Amma mean when she said tomatoes, ladies' fingers and corn came from other countries?
| Mr. Murugan is a farmer. He has a small piece of land and two bulls. He takes good care of his bulls as they help him in farming. Every morning, he takes the bulls for grazing. When it rains he ploughs the land with the bulls. As he has no one to help he starts sowing the seed before sunrise. He irrigates the crop till it grows. He reaps and binds the crop then takes it to thrash the paddy. Finally, with the help of the bulls, he takes the paddy to his house. |
Choose the main idea of the passage.
Match the words with the pictures.
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