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Why did the photographer feel happy after taking the photograph?

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The photographer felt happy after taking the photograph. The author was angry and was about to get up from his place. The animation on his face was caught in the photograph.

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अध्याय 4.3: With the Photographer - Exercises [पृष्ठ १३६]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 4.3 With the Photographer
Exercises | Q 1. h. | पृष्ठ १३६

संबंधित प्रश्न

Read the following extract and complete the note with the help of the clues provided : 
Vitamins are either fat-soluble (A, D, E, K) or water-soluble (B vitamins, including niacin, folic acid and riboflavin, and vitamin C). They consist mainly of the elements nitrogen, oxygen, carbon and hydrogen. Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in bod)' fat, while water-soluble vita1nins are used or quickly excreted in the urine.
Vitamin A is essential for the eyes, skin, hair, and bones; the B vitamins help enzymes to function; C is essential for the formation of collagen; D helps the body absorb calcium; E prevents cell damage, and K helps blood clotting. Most vitamins cannot be produced by the body and so must be obtained directly from food.

VITAMINS

Vitamins are obtained from
B Vitamins Fat-soluble
Vitamins consist of 1.
2. Oxygen
3. 
4. Hydrogen
Vitamin A
            B
            C
            D
            E
            K
Essential for eyes, skin, etc.
Formation of collagen
Prevents cell damage

Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and but or so : 

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(ii) You come back from your holiday. We will discuss the problem.
(iii) He remained absent on Friday. It was foolish of him.
(iv) Rahul ran all the way to the bus stop. He missed the bus. 


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Raina :

[timidly] Nine thousand hotels? 

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Hotels! Nonsense. If you only knew! Oh, it's too ridiculous. Excuse me: I must give my fellow orders about starting. [He leaves the room hastily, with the documents in his hand]. 

Louka :

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Raina :

[bitterly] Grief! A man who has been doing nothing but killing people for years! What does he care about? What does any soldier care about? [She goes to the door, restraining her tears with difficulty].

Louka :

Major Saranoff has been fighting too, and he has plenty of heart left. [Raina, at the door, draws herself up haughtily and goes out].

(i) What news has Bluntschli just received? 
(ii) What makes Raina ask, `Nine thousand hotels'? 
(iii) Why is Bluntschli in such a hurry to leave? What does Louka comment about him? 
(iv) Why is Raina upset with Bluntschli? 
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(vi)  Who enters the room at this point? What news does he give Louka? 


Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. 

My grandfather is very old. He is very active.


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Spinning yarns

Use it in a sentence of your own.


There are many instances of gentle humour in the story. Point out some of these and state how this contributes to the interest of the narration.


Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.

streaked over


What happened to the crow in the end?


The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
I saw a cobra ___________ out of a clump of cactus.


You might have learned about organic farming. Make groups and discuss the difference between conventional farming and organic farming and write it down.

Sr.No. Conventional Farming Organic Farming
1.    
2.    
3.    

Would you like to join the Indian Army/Navy/ Air force? If not, suggest other ways in which you could serve your nation.


'Even small things in nature play a big role. So protect nature!'

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Use the following steps while drafting.

  • Greeting
  • Salutation
  • Self - Introduction
  • Introduction of the topic
  • Body of the Speech
  • Conclusion
  • Expression of gratitude to audience

Use the following points and write an appreciation of the poem:

  • About the poem, poet, and title
  • Theme
  • Poetic style, language, poetic devices used in the poem
  • Special features
  • Message/values/morals in the poem
  • Your opinion about the poem

Choose the correct alternative for the given line. Focus on the inference of the poet.

‘Earth has not anything to show more fair:’

The line means - _________________.


Write a complete review on any book that you have read recently. Use the following points for your Book Review.

  1. Introduction
  2. Selectivity of contents
  3. Subject/Title Apporpriacy
  4. Sequence of Contents
  5. Language Appropriacy/Type
  6. Good Points/Novelty in the book.
  7. Advantages/Scope of the book. (if any)
  8. Demerits/Shortcomings (if any)
  9. Message/Opinion/Views (Personal)
  10. Conclusion (in short)

Look at the image of the familiar advertisement given below. Identify the product and try to frame your own slogan for them.


Draft Letter for the following.

You are Ajeet, living in a remote village in Tirunelveli. You participated in a health camp organized by your school. You were surprised to observe that most of the residents were unaware of health and hygiene. As a concerned citizen, write a letter to the editor stating the need to organize such camps focusing on the importance of health and hygiene.


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Friend Tree

Friends always love each other

T

Respect each Other

R

Interact with each other

E

Enjoy playing with each Other

E

Never hurt your friends

 

Do everything together

 

Answer the question by looking at the picture.

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The girl is diving into the water.
What are the boys doing in picture 1?
______ are ______

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  1. walking
  2. working out in a gym
  3. swimming
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Between a father and a son on choice of a career


Stephen Leacock’s visit to the photo studio turns out to be an annoying experience for him. Discuss citing relevant instances from the story


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