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Who agreed to help Helen?
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Solution
Helen’s teacher, Miss Sullivan agreed to help Helen.
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Read the following extract and then do all the activities that follow :
I rain into a stranger as he passed by
“Oh, excuse me please” was my reply.
He said, “please excuse me too; wasn't even watching for you.”
We were very polite, this stranger and I.
We went on out way and we said good-bye.
But at home a different story is told.
How we treat out loved ones, young and old.
Later that day, cooking the evening meal,
My daughter stood beside me very still.
When I turned, I nearly knoked her down.
“Move out of the way,” I said with a frown.
She walked away, her little heart broken.
I didn't realize how harshly I'd spoken.
While I lay awake in bed,
God's still small voice came to me and said,
“While Dealing with a stranger, common courtesy you use,
But children you love, you seem to abuse.”
A1. Order-
The incidents narrated in the extract are arranged in a jumbled manner here, Rearrange them in a proper order as they occur in the extract:
(i) The poet and the stranger went on their way saying good-bye.
(ii) Seeking excuse politely from the stranger, she went her way.
(iii) The poet ran into a stranger on the road.
(iv) The poet yelled at her daughter.
A2. Poetic device:
Make a list of rhyming pairs from the second stanza and note down the rhyme scheme of the same stanza.
A3. Personal Response:
Understanding and politeness are the essentials of out everyday life. Explain your views in brief.
A4. Creativity -
Frame two poetic lines on the following situation using a rhyming pattern with the help of clues given:
“While introducing great personalities, we praise them highly and talk about their qualities, but while speaking
about our friends we may not follow the same trend.”
While introducing great personalities, — a
------------------------------------ — a
But while speaking about our friends, — b
------------------------------------ — b
You notice a sense of urgency in the poet's request – what is the reason for this?
Using points from the lesson, give the details of the following in a short paragraph.
Different types of kites.
Correct the following statement.
The last leaf was a real leaf that survived.
Choose the correct alternative from the following -
From one star given to the movie, we conclude that - _______________.
Write all the instances of the mischief done by Mr. Nobody.
Write the following:
The sights mentioned in the third stanza.
Find one example of the following given below from the poem: Simile.
Find out how the following game is played.
Football
What are the complaints of the animals?
The poem has rhyming words at the end of the lines. Find and write the pairs of rhyming words in each stanza.
Choose a word that has at least four letters in it. Imagine that it is a short form. Write the name /phrase /words it stands for.
For example, STEP : Sunday and Thursday Evening Programmes.
‘Finally the day had come’. Here the day refers to ______.
Hamid’s friends are ______
Why did Alice follow the rabbit?
Find the rhyming word from the poem.
Language - ______.
Pick out the rhyming words and write.
| green | |
| human | |
| will | |
| welfare |
Mugund learnt the art from his ______.
What is the best time to water the plants?
Choose the right word.
This famous tree is in ______.
