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प्रश्न
What seems ‘curious’ to the author?
उत्तर
The absence of “Tea” in the recipes of the cookery book is curious to the author.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Life is full of ups and downs. It has pleasant surprises as well as rude shocks. Nevertheless, every incident offers a lesson for us to learn and evolve into better individuals.
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The boys did not spend much on clothes and food. Why?
Were the boys saving money to go to the States? How do you know?
What was Lucia suffering from?
Describe the girl with whom the boys were talking to in the cubicle.
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Justify the title of the story ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’
Here are a few varieties of tea. How many of these have you tasted? Tick the boxes.
| Herbal Tea | |
| Ice Tea | |
| Lemon Tea | |
| Green Tea | |
| Black Tea | |
| Tea with Milk |
What is the second golden rule in the preparation of tea?
Based on your understanding of the text, complete the chart given below by choosing the appropriate words or phrases given in brackets.
Golden Rules of Tea Preparation
(add sugar, shaken, milk, infused properly, strainers, without cream, taken to the kettle, small quantities, China or earthenware, stirred, warmed)
| Tea should be made in ______in a teapot. |
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| The teapot should be made of ______ |
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| The pot should be ______beforehand. |
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| The pot should not have ______ |
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| While pouring water the teapot should be ______ |
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| The tea leaves should be ______ |
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| After making tea, it should be ______or the pot should be ______ |
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| The milk for the tea should be ______ |
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| The author does not like to ______to tea. |
What thoughts troubled Dr. Christiaan Barnard as he neared the end of his career as a heart surgeon?
What were Dr. Barnard’s feelings when he was hospitalized after an accident?
How was Dr. Barnard’s attitude to suffering different from that of his father’s?
How did a casual incident in a hospital help Dr. Barnard perceive a new dimension of life?
What did Hillary find in a tiny hollow?
When did Hillary feel a sense of freedom and well being?
What was Pedanna’s suggestion to their father?
How did Maamanaar handle the chair at home?
Narrate the humorous incidents that happened in the author’s home before and after the arrival of the chair.
Write character sketches of Maamanaar and Pedanna.
From the pictures given below, identity the actions that may cause inconvenience and discomfort to others. Discuss.
What would be the consequence of the old lady’s action?
What does the ‘rule of the road’ mean?
What is ‘liberty’ according to the old lady?
What do you infer from Gardiner’s essay ‘On the rule of the Road'?
