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What was her first impression of America? - English

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What was her first impression of America?

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America was cold and beautiful. What little she saw was very pleasing to her eyes. Americans were enormously nice too.

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पाठ 2.1: The Queen of Boxing - Exercises [पृष्ठ ३८]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 2.1 The Queen of Boxing
Exercises | Q 2. c) | पृष्ठ ३८

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Give your suggestions that will help the people to make Maharashtra prosperous.


What are these bangles for? Why has the poet repeated the word happy in the last line here?


What colour bangles are preferred by virgin maidens?


How was the country affected by the war?


Discuss trans-culturation as represented in Seattle’s speech.


Is the story Didactic and gives a moral?


I prefer playing a, game to watching television. (Begin: I would rather ……….)


In the poem Breaking Out. the poet shows the gradual transformation of a young girl into a confident and independent individual who breaks the conventional stereotypes of society. Discuss with close reference to the text. 


Discuss the following in groups of two pairs, each pair in a group taking opposite points of view.

Scientific intervention is necessary to unearth buried mysteries.


Look for some other poem on a bird or a tree in English or any other language.


Discuss in pairs or in small groups

The Indian family system offers more security to the aged than what is found in the West.


The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
When the cobra tried to bite it, the mongoose ____________ aside.


Write an appreciation of the poem considering the following points :

  • About the poem, poet, and title.
  • Theme/summary/gist of the poem.
  • Poetic style/language, poetic devices used in the poem.
  • Special features/novelties/focusing elements.
  • Message/values/morals in the poem.
  • Your opinion about the poem.

Compose a poem on a farmer in 4 to 6 lines in continuation of the following.

  1. He sweats ________________
  2. He does not fret ________________
  3. He sows ________________
  4. To the soil he bows ________________

Gather information about the following insects. Draw their images or get pictures. On one sheet each, fix the image/picture and below it write the information. Compile these pages and make a file of ‘Insects - our friends’.
Insects: Bee/Praying mantis/Butterfly Beetle/Wasp/Dragon-fly


Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :

Mathilde wrote a note to her friend as dictated by her husband.


Write a letter from Abdul to the Emperor, requesting the Emperor to give Abdul a suitable job.


Write in your own words:-

Which two facts show that the poet is confident of overcoming his irrational feeling?


Is the insect described in the poem a real insect? Think about an imaginary creature. Describe it in your own words. You may draw its picture and label it.


Based on the reading of the poem, complete the web chart given below.


Punctuate the following sentence.

when I went fishing I caught an old shoe a plastic bag and a bad cold.


Punctuate the following sentence.

wasn't tim born on the 26th of january 1989.


Alice follows the strange rabbit because she wants to know a number of things. Re-arrange the words to make the questions that Alice has in her mind, and put a question mark (?).

going he is where


Now complete the following sentence, choosing the right word.

Ramu’s ______ loved to play in the ______. (sun, son)


Look at this sentence –

A library is a place where books are kept.

Now fill in the blanks after reading these sentences.

  1. An ______ is a place where aeroplanes take off and land.
  2. A ______ is a place where food is cooked.
  3. A ______ is a place where sick people are taken care of.
  4. A______is a place where you can buy thing.
  5. A______ is a place where children study.

The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.

alone was not Robinson an island on


How would Miss Meadows usually treat Mary? How did her behavior towards the girl change that day?


Write the full form for the following.

weren’t - ______


Write letter to your father asking permission to go on a educational tour.


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