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The tank in Divya’s village was almost ______. - English

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प्रश्न

The tank in Divya’s village was almost ______.

पर्याय

  • full

  • dry

  • half full

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उत्तर

The tank in Divya’s village was almost dry.

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पाठ 3.3: The Case of the Missing Water - Let us read [पृष्ठ १३६]

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सामाचीर कलवी English - Term 3 Class 5 TN Board
पाठ 3.3 The Case of the Missing Water
Let us read | Q A. 1. | पृष्ठ १३६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

A1. (i) Two activities that mother was free to do:
(a)...........................................
(b)............................................
(ii)Two activities that children avoided doing because of television:
(a) .....................................
(b) ...................................

Oh yes, we know it keeps them still,
They don't climb out the window sill,
They never fight or kick or punch,
They leave you free to cook the lunch
And wash thedishes in the sink
But did you ever stop to think,
To wonder just exactly what
This does to your beloved tot?
It rots the sense in the head!
It kills imagination dead!
It clogs and clutters up the mind!
It makes a child so dull and blind
He can no longer understand
A fantasy, a fairyland!
His brain becomes as soft as cheese!
His power of thinking rust and freeze!
He cannot think - He only sees!
'All right!' you'll cry. 'All right!' you'll say,
'But if we take the set away,
What shall-we do to entertain
Our darling children? Please explain!'
We'll answer this by asking you,
'What used the darling ones to do?'
'How used they keep themselves contented
Before this monster was invented?'
Have you forgotten? Don't you know?

A2. According to the poem, why is excessive watching of TV harmful?

A3. His brain became as soft as cheese. The figure of speech is ..........because............


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Draw a diagram to show a volcanic eruption from its description given in this passage. Label the diagram. Show the following in it :

Volcano; earth’s crust; crack in the earth’s crust; hot molten rock; red, hot lava; smoke; ash; burning chunks of rock.


Choose the appropriate phrase to insert in the gap, to make the sentence meaningful. Use the appropriate form of the verb. 

Before we ______ let us stand in attention for the National Anthem.


Give two reasons why Miranda was so concerned about Ferdinand.


Our national emblem is taken from Ashoka’s pillar at Sarnath. It is found on all government documents, coins, currency notes, postcards, and envelopes. It consists of four lions standing back to back but, we can see only three lions at a time. There is a Dharma chakra in the centre of the base plate, with the figure of a bull in the right and that of a horse in the left. The entire structure is sitting on a lotus. The words ‘Sathyameva Jayate’ is written under it in Devanagari script. These words mean, ‘Truth alone Triumphs’.
  1. Where is our national emblem taken from?
  2. Where is our national emblem found?
  3. What does ‘Sathyameva Jayate’ mean?
  4. What are the animals found in the emblem?

Why did she pick up her pace?


Choose the right word.

Tansen was a famous ______.


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