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Unit-7 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 141 Q1 : Now complete the Biodata on Koneru Humpy: KONERU HUMPY Name: _________________________________________________________________ Father’s Name: __________________________________________________________ Born on: _______________________________________________________________ Place of Birth: ___________________________________________________________ Trained by: _____________________________________________________________ First achievements: _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Recent achievements: _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ Answer : Name: Koneru Humpy Father’s Name: Koneru Ashok Born on: March 31, 1987 Place of Birth: Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh Trained by: Koneru Ashok First achievements: Stood 4th in the Indian under 8 championship in 1995 Won the World Girls’ Championship under 10 Won the World Girls’…

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Unit-6 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 132 Q1 : The following are the lyrics of a famous song. Complete it by filling in the missing letters (mostly vowels). There c_m_s a time. When we h_ _d a certain call When the w_ _ld must come t_g_th_r As one There are p_ _ple d_ing Oh and it’s time To l_nd a h_nd to l_fe The gr_ _test gift of all We c_n’t go on Pr_t_nding day by day Th_t s_me_ne, somewhere Will s_ _n make a change We are all a p_ _t of God’s gr_ _t big…

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Unit-6 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 128 Q1 : Copy the worksheet in your notebooks and work in pairs to complete the worksheet to know all about yourself. This will enable you to discover your hidden strengths, work on your weakneses, and develop your personality. Answer : The question needs to be answered by the student on her/his own. Q2 : Several youngsters have problems in dealing with their parents. With your partner, discuss the difference in views and complete the table below. Sometimes there may be no contradiction between the two views. Features As we see…

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Unit-6 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 120 Q1 : Complete the following information about yourself SURVEY ON THE USE OF COMPUTERS Age:   Boy / Girl:   Hours spent at the computer:   Hours spent playing games and chatting on the computer:   Hours spent surfing the Internet/websites for learning:   Hours spent per week studying at home:   Hours spent for leisure activities:   If you reduce your time spent on the computer, how would you spend the extra time?   I like to spend my time at the computer because:   Answer : The question…

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Unit-6 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 114 Q1 : Below are the pictures of two children – Shravan Kumar and Narendra Kumar – both 13 years of age. (They are not related.) Working with a partner, look at their pictures and predict how each child lives. Write your answer in points. Shravan Kumar Narendra Kumar _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ Answer: Shravan Kumar Narendra Kumar He probably works in a diner. A young boy in a nice school uniform. He is not handsomely paid. Belongs to a well-o-do family. At the age…

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Unit-6 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 112 Q1 : Tom’s mind had drifted away because Becky Thatcher had stopped coming to school he no longer took an interest in war. the charm of life was gone. he had put his hoop and his bat away. Answer : Becky Thatcher had stopped coming to school Q2 : Aunt Polly was concerned because: Tom was hanging around Becky Thatcher’s father’s house all night Tom no longer took an interest in anything she was infatuated with patent medicines she had a fever Answer : Tom no longer took an interest…

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Unit-5 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 104 Q1 : Write a review of a Harry Potter film / book or an episode of Malgudi Days that you have seen. Answer : A sample answer has been provided for the students’ reference. It is strongly recommended that students prepare the answer on their own. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is the first book of the Harry Potter’s series by J. K. Rowling. The book is about Harry Potter, a young boy, who is unaware of his magical abilities. His aunt, uncle and cousin, with whom he lives,…

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Unit-5 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 99 Q1 : Look at the picture below and list some phrases and words that come to your mind when you look at it. Answer : Q2 : Did the man die a natural death or was he murdered? Answer : It is difficult to say that the man died a natural death. He seems to have been killed. His hands are cuffed and there is blood on the floor. There is a rod beside him, probably he has been hit on the head and brought to death. Q3 : Was…

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Unit-5 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 91 Q1 : Study the words given in the box below and complete the police report. Arresting broken chief committing court Directly doubt guilty lawyer remain Shadows suspicious       4 January, Wednesday At 9.15 pm, I was driving along Belvedere Street when I noticed something moving in the (a) __________. On closer examination, I could see two rather (b) __________ looking men outside House Number 5. I felt certain these men were in the middle of (c ) __________ a crime , so I stopped my car round the corner and walked (d) __________ over…

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Unit-5 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 81 Q1 : This is an account of Sir James’ flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Complete the following using words from A 1. Captain James was enjoying the (a) __________ party hosted by his neighbour Mr Samuel. Suddenly, he got a call from his boss who wanted him to fly across the Atlantic with a reputably renowned investigator to (b) __________ into the (c) __________ of an heiress. He immediately got ready for the assignment. While starting the flight he checked the radar controllers. He found that routine traffic was proceeding…

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