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What was the happiest time of the day for grandmother?

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Half an hour in the afternoon, grandma devoted her time to feeding sparrows. That half-an-hour was the happiest time of the day for grandmother.

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पाठ 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Exercises [पृष्ठ ५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Exercises | Q 1. g. | पृष्ठ ५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Write an e-mail to the Principal of a neighbouring school requesting him/her to send a team of three members to participate in the Quiz Competition. 


The eight other runners pulled up on their heels
The ones who had trained for so long to complete
one by one they all turned around and went back to help him
And brought the young boy to his feet.

Then all the nine runners joined hands and continued
The hundred-yard dash now reduced to a walk
And a banner above that said (Special Olympics)
Could not have been more on the mark.
That's how the race ended, with nine gold medals
They came to the finish line holding hands still
And a standing ovation and nine beaming faces
Said more than these words ever will.

Read the lines given above and answer the following question:

Who gave standing ovation? Why?


Anderson through the story a Little Match Girl gives an idea about the Victorian society of his times?


What is the setting of “All Summer in a Day”?


Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space. 

Example:
(0) He had been (0) ……… (sit) on the bank of a small irrigation canal.
Answer: sitting

He was (1) ………. (gaze) at a couple of herons (2) ……… (fish) in the muddy water, when he (3) ……… (feel) something bumps his elbow. (4) ……… (look) around, he (5) ………. (find) at his side a little goat, jet black and soft as velvet with lovely grey eyes. Neither her owner nor her mother (6) ……… (be) around. She continued to (7) ……… (nudge) Mukesh, so he (8) ……… (look) in his pocket for nourishment. 


Discuss in groups of four.

The problems of over population that directly affect our everyday life.


Give reasons for the following.

Srinath’s disappointment with Satyajit.


Discuss with your partner the various hazards and risks that a mountaineer/ trekker has to face in an expedition.

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________


Go through the text once again and note down Devu Handa’s fond memories of Kasbai in your exercise book. One is done for you.

Devu Handa has fond memories of Kasbai. They are as follows!

(a) It needs ______________ rain.

(b) _________________

(c) _________________


Hold a discussion in the classroom about the differences between printed newspapers, radio news bulletins, TV news bulletins. Discuss the merits, demerits, and popularity of each.


Answer the following question :

Is the influence of foreign customs always beneficial?


Read the following Headline and write the dateline, intro, and a short continuing paragraph.

India’s first-ever tourism university to be established by IIHM

Ask the students to read different news from English Newspapers and write the given points in the news.


Write a news report on the ‘Environment Day’ celebrated in your school.


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 (?).

talk rabbit a how can


Now complete the following sentence, choosing the right word.

There was only______boy who______the prize. (one, won)


Where do the following live ?

  1. Birds live in
  2. Rabbits live in
  3. Beavers live in

List as many summer activities as you can.


What did he keep doing while on his rounds?


Why did K.C’s words shock Sletherby?


Explain the following phrase selected from the story in your own word and work with a partner to make sentence using these phrase:

on approval


Why did Leacock assume that the photographer was praying?


Why did the photographer take a long time to photograph Leacock?


The narrator got angry because

______.


Write an essay of about 200 word 

The profession you would like to choose


Look at the pictures given below, and write slogans to advertise the products. Suggest your own brand name for each of the products.


Answer the following question as briefly as possible and with close reference to the relevant text.

“Then paint the cut with iodine.” With reference to this line, what is your understanding of Klausner? Do you sympathise with him? Give your reasons.


Write a dialogue between a student and teacher on 'Importance of Yoga'.


School examinations do not test intelligence. Express your views either for or against this statement


Use the following charts to prepare meaningful dialogues.

Use your ideas to fill in the blanks.     


Imagine someone has invited your family to a program, and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.
Write a note (4–5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.


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