Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Now that they are at the pool, why don’t they continue the fight?
Advertisements
Solution
The warrior asked Ranji to teach him how to dive. Ranji agreed. He even surprised the warrior by swimming under water. The warrior made efforts to dive and swim underwater. Ranji did not discourage him, and promised to teach him. In return, the warrior promised to turn Ranji into a wrestler. Consequently, they became friends and therefore, did not continue the fight.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
How old was Mrs Macpherson now? Where was she?
Why do Jim and Hans think that games or sports are good ways of resolving conflicts? Do you agree?
(i) Which lines in the poem express the poet’s comment? Read them aloud.
(ii) Write the comment in your own words.
Say whether the following are true or false.
Her mother and aunts were washed away with the tree that they were holding on to.
Find three or four phrases in stanzas one and two which are likely to occur in a geography lesson.
Look at picture 1 and recall the opening lines of the original song in Hindi. Who is the singer? Who else do you see in this picture?
Complete the following sentence.
The Scotland Yard is baffled because_______________.
Has the poet used exaggeration for special effects? Find a few examples of it and read those lines aloud.
Answer the following question.
Did the prospect of meeting Stephen Hawking make the writer nervous? If so, why?
Answer the following question.
Stephen Hawking said, “I’ve had no choice.” Does the writer think there was a choice? What was it?
Answer the following question.
Read aloud the description of ‘the beautiful’ man. Which is the most beautiful sentence in the description?
Why did Ernest think the poet was like the Stone Face?
Write ‘Ernest’ or ‘Poet’, against statement below.
His words had the power of truth as they agreed with his thoughts.
Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.
took on (an expression)
What tasks, do you think, were assigned to the dog and the ox?
Where did the girl lead Velu to ?
Why does Indrani Debi dislike Duttada’s “hobnobbing” with Dibya?
Why was Duttada hopeful that he would discover a new comet soon?
Which subject did Xuan Zang study in India?
Why do you think students from other countries came to India to study at that time?
