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Answer the following question.

 Why is the rain divine?

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उत्तर

The rain appears to be divine because it comes down from heaven. The shimmering drops of rain look like silver threads dropped from heaven. Moreover, it is a life-giving force that elates and smiles all—flowers, fields and valleys.

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पाठ 2.6: Song of The Rain - Exercise [पृष्ठ ८५]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Literature Reader Class 9
पाठ 2.6 Song of The Rain
Exercise | Q 5.1 | पृष्ठ ८५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Following dates were important in Charles Hooper’s life in some way. Complete the table by relating the description with the correct dates:

Date Description
  News spread that Hooper and Duke had made it to an intersection
  Hooper walked independently from the clinic to the branch office
  Hooper planned to start a full day’s work at office
  Duke met with a fatal accident

On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following questions
by ticking the correct choice.

 The message of the poem is that the life of a brook is ___________.


Answer the following questions:

What does the poet want to convey by using the words ‘steal’ and ‘slide’?


Answer the following question.

"I am like earthly life … "
Why does the poet compare rain to earthly life?


Answer the following question.

Explain the ending of the song.


Answer the following question briefly.

Why was the convict sent to prison? What was the punishment given to him?


Used to and Would
(A) Read the passage given below. Substitute ‘used to’ with ‘would’ wherever appropriate so that the passage reads better.

When I was a student, I used to visit the library frequently. The librarian was a kind man and he used to help me select my books. There used to be a small tea shop near the library. After spending a few hours in the reading room of the library, 1 used to go to this tea shop to meet my friends. There used to be an old waiter who kept a corner table reserved for us.

Could you replace ‘used to’ with ‘would’ in every instance?
No. This is because they are used differently.

Read the passage again and complete the sentences below.

1. ‘used to’ is used to describe _______ in the present as well as situations that existed in the past.
2. ‘would’ is used to describe only _______ in the past.

(B) Think of the days when you were eight years old. Write down four or five things you would do or used to do or be. Make sentences like those in the box. Share your experiences with your partner.


Is there enough variety of content?


Work in pain and complete the table of the supernatural theories and logical explanations as presented in 'The Mystery of Bermuda Triangle'. 


In groups of four , use the language used in Question 5 to give advice in the following situations : 


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