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 […]
Application Writing 6
Application Writing 6 Question 1. Write an application to the Principal of your school for fee-concession. Answer: The Principal M.D. Higher Secondary School New Delhi 5.3.2007 Sir I beg to say that my father is a poor man. His monthly income is only three thousand rupees. We are six members in our family. My father […]
Poem 8 What If
Poem 8 What If Text Book Questions and Answers Working with the poem (NCERT Page 122) Question 1. (i) Who is the speaker in the poem? Answer: Shel Silverstein is the speaker in the poem. (ii) With your partner list out the happenings the speaker is worried about. Answer: The speaker was worried about the following […]
Poem 7 Vocation
Poem 7 Vocation Text Book Questions and Answers Working with the poem (NCERT Page 110) Question 1. Your partner and you may now be able to answer these questions. (i) Who is the speaker in the poem? Who are the people the speaker meets?What are they doing? Answer: The speaker in this poem is a […]
Poem 6 The Wonderful Words
Poem 6 The Wonderful Words Text Book Questions and Answers Working with the poem(NCERT Page 83) Question 1. With your partner, complete the following sentences in your own words using the ideas in the poem. Do not let a thought shrivel and die because ________________. English is a _______________ with words that everyone can play. […]
Poem 5 Where Do All the Teachers Go
Poem 5 Where Do All the Teachers Go Text Book Questions and Answers Working with the poem(NCERT Page 68) Question 1: Answer these questions. (i) Why does the poet want to know where the teachers go at four o’clock? Аnswer: The poet thinks that his teachers are not ordinary persons. He looks upon them as […]
Poem 4 Beauty
Poem 4 Beauty Text Book Questions and Answers Working with the poem (NCERT Page 55) Question 1. The poet says, “Beauty is heard in” Can you hear beauty? Add a sound that you think is beautiful to the sounds the poet thinks are beautiful. The poet, Keats, said: Heard melodies are sweet, But those unheard […]
Poem 3 The Quarrel
Poem 3 The Quarrel Text Book Questions and Answers Working with the poem (NCERT Page 40) Question 1 With your partner try to guess the meaning of the underlined phrases. (i) And somehow we fell out. (ii) The afternoon turned black. Answer: (i) Fell out – quarrelled (ii) Turned black – was spoiled due to […]