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Warm up [Page 125]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for English Class 10 SSLC TN Board 5.1 Tech Bloomers Warm up [Page 125]

Warm up | Q 1 | Page 125

What do you infer from the above pictures?

Warm up | Q 2 | Page 125

Look at the above electronic gadgets. If you were given a chance to remodel a device, in which device you would bring in changes, and what would be those changes?

Intext [Pages 126 - 129]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for English Class 10 SSLC TN Board 5.1 Tech Bloomers Intext [Pages 126 - 129]

Intext | Q a. | Page 126

What is the future of technology?

Intext | Q b. | Page 126

How many people in India suffer with disability?

Intext | Q c. | Page 127

Who is Kim?

Intext | Q d. | Page 127

How does Kim help Alisha?

Intext | Q e. | Page 129

Why is technology important according to David?

Intext | Q f. | Page 129

Which instrument does David control with his eye movements?

Intext | Q g. | Page 129

What devices help David to move from one place to other?

Exercise [Pages 130 - 133]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for English Class 10 SSLC TN Board 5.1 Tech Bloomers Exercise [Pages 130 - 133]

Answer the following questions in two or three sentences.

Exercise | Q A. 1. | Page 130

What are the benefits of the internet to the common man?

Exercise | Q A. 2. | Page 130

Do you think technology has improved communication? How?

Exercise | Q A. 3. | Page 130

How does David operate computers with the Liberator Communication Device?

Exercise | Q A. 4. | Page 130

Which devices are controlled using ACTIV controller?

Exercise | Q A. 5. | Page 130

Who says these words: “I want everyone to know the difference technology has made in my life”?

Exercise | Q A. 6. | Page 130

Which software helps Alisha to overcome her difficulty in typing?

Exercise | Q A. 7. | Page 130

Name a few Indian innovations which are helpful to the disabled and make their day-to-day life easier.

Exercise | Q A. 8. | Page 130

Is it possible to control the computer screen with eye gaze?

Exercise | Q A. 9. | Page 130

Suggest ways of making our society inclusive.

Exercise | Q A. 10. | Page 130

How would you help the people with disabilities in your neighborhood?

Answer in a paragraph of about 100–150 words.

Exercise | Q B. 1. | Page 130

How do we use technology in our day-to-day lives?

Exercise | Q B. 2. | Page 130

“Technology is a boon to the disabled”. Justify.

Vocabulary

Exercise | Q C. | Page 131

Pick out the contractions from the lesson and expand them.

Contractions Expansions
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

SIM.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

ISRO.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

WHO.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

CCTV.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

HDMI.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

LASER.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

MRI.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

CRY.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

RAM.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

ROM.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

CPU.

Exercise | Q D. | Page 133

Expand the following abbreviation or acronym.

ALU.

Complete the sentences with the correct abbreviations or acronyms from the given option..

Exercise | Q E. 1. | Page 133

My dad wakes up very early in the morning because he has to be at work at 6.00 ______.

  • a.m.

  • etc

  • BCE

  • e.g

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 2. | Page 133

Socrates, the famous Classical Greek Athenian philosopher, died in 399 ______.

  • a.m.

  • etc.

  • BCE 

  • e.g

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m.

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 3. | Page 133

Leonardo Da Vinci was a famous Italian polymath, a painter, a sculptor, an architect, a musician, a scientist ______.

  • a.m.

  • etc.

  • BCE

  • e.g

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m.

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 4. | Page 133

I usually return home from work at 10.30 ______.

  • a.m.

  • etc.

  • BCE

  • e.g

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m.

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 5. | Page 133

John downloaded a clip from YouTube in ______ quality

  • a.m.

  • etc

  • BCE

  • e.g

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 6. | Page 133

There are many irregular verbs in the English language, ______ break, do, make.

  • a.m.

  • etc.

  • BCE

  • e.g.

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m.

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 7. | Page 133

I’m watching a great football match, Barcelona ______ Real Madrid.

  • a.m.

  • etc.

  • BCE

  • e.g

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m.

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 8. | Page 133

Humans who dive without protection can survive 300 ______ under water.

  • a.m.

  • etc.

  • BCE

  • e.g.

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m.

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 9. | Page 133

A 11-year-old girl just beat Einstein on an ______ test.

  • a.m.

  • etc.

  • BCE

  • e.g

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m.

  • vs

Exercise | Q E. 10. | Page 133

We used the ______ facility to track the location.

  • a.m.

  • etc.

  • BCE

  • e.g

  • HD

  • m

  • IQ

  • GPS

  • p.m.

  • vs

Listening [Page 134]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for English Class 10 SSLC TN Board 5.1 Tech Bloomers Listening [Page 134]

Listen to the passage and state whether the statements are true (T), false (F) or no information (N)?

Listening | Q F. 1 | Page 134

Santhiya can’t live without her mobile phone.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 2 | Page 134

She got her mobile in January.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 3 | Page 134

Her parents bought her the mobile phone one year ago.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 4 | Page 134

There’s a calculator in her mobile.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 5 | Page 134

She can connect to the Internet on her mobile.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 6 | Page 134

She usually listens to music on her mobile.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 7 | Page 134

She can’t read emails on her mobile.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 8 | Page 134

There are often a lot of problems with mobile phones.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 9 | Page 134

Santhiya always talks on her mobile to her friends.

  • True

  • False

Listening | Q F. 10 | Page 134

She doesn’t like mobile phones.

  • True

  • False

Listen to the passage again and answer the questions.

Listening | Q G. 1 | Page 134

Where does Santhiya keep her mobile?

Listening | Q G. 2 | Page 134

What can she use it for?

Listening | Q G. 3 | Page 134

When was she cycling?

Listening | Q G. 4 | Page 134

What happened there?

Listening | Q G. 5 | Page 134

How did Santhiya solve the problem?

Complete the sentences after reading the passage.

Listening | Q H. 1 | Page 134

Santhiya’s parents and friends can always ___________ her.

Listening | Q H. 2 | Page 134

Her mobile phone is also a kind of ______.

Listening | Q H. 3 | Page 134

On the cycling holiday after the accident, Santhiya phoned for ______.

Listening | Q H. 4 | Page 134

Mobile phones often _________ at the wrong moment.

Listening | Q H. 5 | Page 134

Children can feel ________ when they have their mobile phones with them.

Speaking [Page 135]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for English Class 10 SSLC TN Board 5.1 Tech Bloomers Speaking [Page 135]

Prepare on any one of the topics given below and present before your English teacher.

Speaking | Q I. | Page 135

Prepare a welcome address on the occasion of Republic day celebration.

Speaking | Q I. | Page 135

Prepare a Vote of thanks on the occasion of Independence day celebration.

Speaking | Q I. | Page 135

Mock anchoring for annual day celebration.

Speaking | Q I. | Page 135

Collect images of some electronic gadgets and play a JAM (just a minute) game by picking one image and talking for a minute about it in your classroom.

Reading [Page 139]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for English Class 10 SSLC TN Board 5.1 Tech Bloomers Reading [Page 139]

Reading | Q J. 1. | Page 139

Read the comic strip and answer the following question.

What do you mean by cyber safety?

Reading | Q J. 2. | Page 139

Read the comic strip and answer the following question.

How do you behave in a virtual platform?

Reading | Q J. 3. | Page 139

Read the comic strip and answer the following question.

Can we read and access the information free of cost?

Reading | Q J. 4. | Page 139

Read the comic strip and answer the following question.

Do you think that all the information online can be used without any permission?

Reading | Q J. 5. | Page 139

Read the comic strip and answer the following question.

Which website do you often access? Why?

Writing [Pages 140 - 141]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for English Class 10 SSLC TN Board 5.1 Tech Bloomers Writing [Pages 140 - 141]

EXERCISE

Writing | Q K. | Page 140

Fill in the missing words in this email.

Dear sir,

In ______ to your mail, I have prepared a ______ for the Science Fest. Please find ______ the ______ for your kind perusal. I look ______ to hearing from you.

Sincerely,
______

Writing | Q L. | Page 140

Write an email to your teacher about the interesting English model that you have prepared for the literary fest.

PRACTICE EXERCISE

Writing | Q M. | Page 141

You are the receptionist of your school. Your Head master instructs you to send a message to all the parents of class ten to attend a PTA (Parent-Teacher Association) meet which is to be held on 22.12.2019

______________________________

______________________________

______________________________

______________________________

Writing | Q N. | Page 141

Write about Your Favourite Sports person/Famous personality/Hobby/Recipe by starting your own blog.

Grammar [Pages 142 - 147]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for English Class 10 SSLC TN Board 5.1 Tech Bloomers Grammar [Pages 142 - 147]

Grammar | Q A. | Page 142

Write the words that can replace Ravi, Rani, woman, luggage and the dog when we use them for the second and subsequent times in the passage _________, _________, _________. These words are called ________________?

Grammar | Q B. | Page 144

Fill in the gaps with personal pronouns.

Kumaravel lives in Thiruvannamalai. ______ is a doctor. All the people like ______ because of ______ helping nature. ______ hospital is located at Car street and most of ______ patients are poor so ______ does not charge much money. ______ daughter goes to school. ______ studies in 5th Standard. ______ teachers love ______ very much. ______ friends are also very good. ______ always encourage ______. ______ have given ______ good advice. ______ mother is also a teacher. ______ always encourages ______ to keep studying. I also like her as ______ often comes to ______ house. One day ______ told my mother that ______ wants to learn cooking. ______ mother taught ______ cooking. Now, ______ cooks well.

Grammar | Q C. 1. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ is an excellent opportunity.

Grammar | Q C. 2. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ of these two students can solve this question.

Grammar | Q C. 3. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ books have been written by a great Indian writer.

Grammar | Q C. 4. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ have come to know the truth.

Grammar | Q C. 5. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ of the students have passed the exam.

Grammar | Q C. 6. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ of your friends can guide you.

Grammar | Q C. 7. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ is your story based on your real life.

Grammar | Q C. 8. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

All your friends will guide ______.

Grammar | Q C. 9. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ of his family members would come to visit you.

Grammar | Q C. 10. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ of those books will be helpful to you.

Grammar | Q C. 11. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ is your bag, you can take it anytime.

Grammar | Q C. 12. | Page 144

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

He ______ is responsible for the downfall of his life.

Grammar | Q D. 1. | Page 144

Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

I have book. It is written by Rabindranath Tagore.

Grammar | Q D. 2. | Page 144

Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

Kavita is my teacher. She teaches us English.

Grammar | Q D. 3. | Page 144

Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

This is Varun. His father is an architect.

Grammar | Q D. 4. | Page 144

Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

She invited most of her friends. They attended the party.

Grammar | Q D. 5. | Page 144

Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

She invited most of her friends. They attended the party.

Grammar | Q D. 6. | Page 144

Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

I have sold the house. It was located at the bank of a river.

Grammar | Q D. 7. | Page 144

Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

Here is your watch. It has been found in the garden.

Grammar | Q E. 1. | Page 145

Read the different verb form where they remain the same in the direct and indirect speech in the following case. Fill in the blank with missing indirect speech.

If the reporting verb is in the present tense.

Grammar | Q E. 2. | Page 145

Read the different verb form where they remain the same in the direct and indirect speech in the following case. Fill in the blank with missing indirect speech.

When we report a universal truth (something that is always true)

Grammar | Q E. 3. | Page 145

Read the different verb form where they remain the same in the direct and indirect speech in the following case. Fill in the blank with missing indirect speech.

With modal verbs would, might, could, should, ought to, used to.

Grammar | Q E. 4. | Page 146

Read the different verb form where they remain the same in the direct and indirect speech in the following case. Fill in the blank with missing indirect speech.

With would rather, had better,

Grammar | Q E. 5. | Page 146

Read the different verb form where they remain the same in the direct and indirect speech in the following case. Fill in the blank with missing indirect speech.

In if-clauses and time-clauses.

Grammar | Q F. | Page 146

Read the following dialogue and report it.

Johnson “What are you doing here, Suganthi? I haven’t seen you since June.”
Suganthi “I’ve just come back from my holiday in Ooty.”
Johnson “Did you enjoy it?”
Suganthi “I love Ooty. And the people were so friendly.”
Johnson “Did you go to Coakers Walk?”
Suganthi “It was my first trip. I can show you some pictures. Are you doing anything tomorrow?”
Johnson “I must arrange a couple of things. But I am free tonight.”
Suganthi “You might come to my place. At what time shall we meet?”
Johnson “I’ll be there at eight. Is it all right?”

Johnson asked Suganthi ______. And he said ______ since June. Suganthi explained that ______ back from her holiday in Ooty. Johnson wondered if ______ it. Suganthi told him that she ______ Ooty and that the people ______ so friendly. Johnson wanted to know ______ to the Coakers Walk. Suganthi said that its first trip and that she some pictures. And then she asked him if he Johnson explained that he ______ a couple of things. But he added that he ______ free at night. Suganthi suggested that he ______ place and asked him at what time ______. Johnson said he ______ there at eight. And finally, he asked ______ all right.

Choose the right option (Indirect Speech).

Grammar | Q G. 1. | Page 147

“Who took my English book?”

He was curious to know who ______.

  • took my English

  • had taken his English book

  • takes his English book

  • has taken my English book

Grammar | Q G. 2. | Page 147

“Where does Helen live?”

Jim wants to know where ______.

  • Helen lived

  • Helen lives

  • Helen had lived

  • does Helen live?

Grammar | Q G. 3. | Page 147

“Why do volcanoes erupt?”

She wondered why ______.

  • volcanoes erupt

  • volcanoes had erupted

  • volcanoes erupted

  • did volcanoes erupt?

Grammar | Q G. 4. | Page 147

“Do you know why she is unhappy?”

He asked me if ______ unhappy.

  • I know why she is

  • you know why she was

  • did I know why she was

  • I knew why she was

Grammar | Q G. 5. | Page 147

“How many photos have you got?”

He wants to know how many ______.

  • photos I had got

  • photos you have got

  • photos had I got?

  • photos I have got

Solutions for 5.1: Tech Bloomers

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