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प्रश्न
Read the following sentence aloud. Write who said it and to whom.
“I would rather not go to the party.”
उत्तर
Mathilde said these words to her husband.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer any four of the following questions in 30 - 40 words each :
(a) What kind of gold did the people of Seemapuri look for in the garbage ? (Lost Spring)
(b) Why did Gandhi tell the court that he was involved in a 'conflict of duties' ?
(c) How do we get joy from life which is otherwise full of sorrows ? (A Thing of Beauty)
(d) For Aunt Jennifer, what do the tigers symbolise ?
(e) What made the chief astrologer place his finger on his nose ? (The Tiger King)
(f) On the seventh day after the American soldier was found by Dr. Sadao two things happened. Why did Hana feel scared of the second ?
Read the passage carefully and complete the activities given below :
A1 True or False
A2 Mention the two things that were found when the tall grass was hacked.
A3 The narrator prayed that Rex should not make any sudden movements meets. Explain giving reasons.
Describe the changing relationship between the author and his grandmother. Did their feelings for each other change?
The three stanzas depict three different phases. What are they?
Combine related points.
Tick the item that is closest in meaning to the following phrase.
to take issue with
What do you infer from Darwin's comment on his indifference to literature as he advanced in years?
The peacock is the national bird of India. Why do you think the peacock has been chosen?
Make groups and discuss the following:
What inspired them to spend the best part of their lives to research and share their findings?
Think and answer in your own words.
What could be the age group of the speaker in the poem?
Think and answer in your own words.
Why is the street light compared to a one-red-eyed-giant?
‘Never mind faded forests, Austin’. The word ‘faded’ means to become dim or faint. The word describes the forests that have become faint or dim in appearance. Now go through the poem again and complete the table.
| Describing word | Object | Explanation |
| 1. faded | forests | The forests have become faint or dim in appearance. |
| 2. silent | ||
| 3. unfading | ||
| 4. bright |
Go through the poem and state whether the following statement is true or false.
Planners deliberately find drawbacks in the old city planning.
Say the following word aloud and put the stress mark on the stressed syllable.
crea-tures
Describe the following with the help of the story.
The rich young man
Read aloud with the leader: Form groups of five. Read the passage aloud in groups. The leader begins every sentence and stops after a few words. The other members complete the sentence, reading it aloud in the chorus.
Discuss the following question after you have seen a presentation of the ‘ad’.
Why does Didi say ‘No party for me!’?
Bassanio borrowed money from Shylock in Antonio’s name.
Make a chart to show the important points to remember while making a graphic presentation.
Visit a library:
Find and read stories and poems written by Edith Nesbit.
Find the different units of measurement mentioned in the passage and get more information about them from the internet.
An announcement can be made in every class, orally. Or, it can be put up on the school notice-board. Discuss and decide what method should be used for the announcement given here.
Oral aanouncement
Find out how rice is cultivated. Describe the process with the help of pictures or diagrams.
What happened to the young seagull when it landed on the green sea?
Read the following line from the poem and answer the question that follow.
Not hurrying to, nor turning from the goal; Not mourning for the things that disappear
- Why do you think the poet is not in a hurry?
- What should one not mourn for?
Identify the speaker/character.
‘ Remember the tiny penknife he gave me last year’.
Why did Mrs. Jhunjhunwalla buy the painting?
drenched – thoroughly wet
He is drenched to the skin. ______
A school-going girl writes the diary account.
What does ‘charges along like troops in a battle’ mean?
You don’t need ______ and ______ in the Earth.
Amuthan locked the door behind him.
Why did Santhosh forget to watch television or play video games?
Match the rhyming words.
| filth | farmer |
| cook | harm |
| charm | wealth |
| armour | look |
Read scene I of the play carefully and answer the questions below.
Tabaqui acts as ______ to the pack of wolves.
Name the character or speaker.
“How did I win the competition with a single stroke?”
______is good at cooking.
Name the character or speaker.
"Are you alright?"
According to Tagore, when will India get the opportunity to win the gift of freedom?
