Who were there in the living room? What were they doing?

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Amy, Betty, and Rose were in the living room. Amy and Rose were knitting. Betty was looking at pictures in a magazine.

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Chapter 3.1: Old Man River - Exercise [Page 60]

Chapter 3.1 Old Man River
Exercise | Q B. 6. | Page 60

Quote the sentences which you find most inspiring from ‘Learning the Game’. How do they inspire you? Explain.

Why did the Prince reward the farmer but punish the neighbour for the same act?

Imagine a situation where your house is surrounded by water and answer the following.

When there is a power shutdown for long hours during floods, what will you do?

According to Jim, what are the two things that a person should remember in times of emergency?

Identify the dependent clauses or phrases in the following sentence and underline them.

I enjoy painting during my holidays.

Identify the character or speaker of the following line.

Whom are you looking for?

Given below are some idioms related to water. Match the idioms with its meaning.

	Idioms		Meanings
1	blood runs thicker than water	a	to criticize or stop something that some people are enthusiastic about
2	to be a fish out of water	b	naturally, with ease
3	dull as dishwater	c	to be active but without making progress or falling farther behind
4	as a duck takes to water	d	family members have stronger obligations with each other than with people outside the family
5	come hell or high water	e	to be in a difficult situation
6	You never miss the water till the well runs dry	f	boring, uninteresting
7	pour cold water on something	g	criticism to someone that has no effect on them at all
8	tread water	h	People are not grateful for what they have until they lose it
9	be (like) water off a duck's back	i	to be uncomfortable in a particular situation
10	to be in deep water	j	no matter what happens

Why are some animals endangered?

Did Nehru send any presents to Indira?

Tom called the incidents happened there as a ______.