Unseen Passages Type II 6
Unseen Passages Type II 6 Read the passages given below and answer the questions that follow : Passage 1 1 Soon the drum made of tamarind wood was ready. The courtiers as¬sembled outside the king’s door and the royal musician began to play. But instead of the thum thum thum that everyone expected, the Tamarind […]
Passages Type I 6
Unseen Passages Type I 6 Read the passages given below and answer the questions that follow each of them : Passage 1 You never saw such a commotion up and down a house in all your life, as when my Uncle Podger undertook to do a job. A picture would have come home from the […]
Telegram Writing 6
Telegram Writing 6 1. Robin wrote the following letter to his father. Then he decided to send a telegram instead of the letter. Using relevant information from the letter, write this telegram using not more than 20 words. St. Jude School Hostel Dalhousie Himachal Pradesh 10 March 2007 Dear Papa I hope everything is right […]
Postcard Writing 6
Postcard Writing 6 1. Puran Singh is to board the Shatabdi Express on way to Calcutta. At New Delhi railway station just before the train is going to leave the station he remembers that he has put the keys of the almirah among his books. He decides to write a postcard to his sister Sonu […]
Paragraph Writing 6
Paragraph Writing 6 1. A Day That I Can’t Forget There are many days in my life that I can’t forget. Of these is the day when the result of my class V examination was declared. I had done all my papers well. I expected a good result. But I had stood first in the […]
Notice Writing 6
Notice Writing 6 1. Tapan Ghosh of class IX A is the Secretary of the Holy aarist School Geography Forum. The geography teacher has asked Tapan to put up a notice to invite the students of geography to participate in the Geography Quiz Contest to be held after a fortnight in St Anthony’s School. The […]
Message Writing 6
Message Writing 6 1. Read the following telephonic conversation between Rahul and Sonu. Sonu is about to leave for school and will not be able to meet her brother Mohit. She leaves a message for him. Write the message in about 50 words. Rahul: Hello! Can I speak to Mohit, please? Sonu: He is not […]
Letter Writing 6
Letter Writing 6 Question 1. To friend inviting to spend vacation You are Ramesh living at ABC Janakpuri, Delhi. Write a letter to your friend inviting him to come to Delhi during the vacation. Mention the few attractions that you want both of you to visit. Answer: ABC Janakpuri Delhi 2 April, 2007 Dear Rohit […]
Composition Based on Visual Input 6
Composition Based on Visual Input 6 Question 1. Read the following extract from an article in a magazine and then using your own ideas, write an article for your school magazine on the Delights and Usefulness of Walking. Walking has its own delights. Sadly, in India walking is associated with deprivation and poverty. “If you […]
Composition Based on Verbal Input 6
Composition Based on Verbal Input 6 1. Pleasures Of Watching Television Outlines : Cheapest source of entertainment—for all ages and topics—fun and infor¬mation—childrens’ special—family serials etc. ; Television has become the cheapest source of entertainment. It is watched by all for it gives everybody a choice of programmes. These programmes are on all topics and […]