Unit-4 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 73 Q1 : Now it is your turn .Write and produce your own radio programme. You will need to select your own content . The following are some ideas. You are free, of course, to add your own ideas. Remember, the programme must be in English.News stories: about people in your class, about school, about sports (school and local), about the local community Comedy: jokes, short playsInterviews: with teachers, with ex-students of your school, with a Class IX student who has recently done something very interesting Games: general knowledge quiz, panel game,…
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Unit-3 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 64 Q1 : What was the cause of the dispute between the tiger and the man? a. to establish who was superior. b. to prove beasts were inferior. c. to justify that beasts should be caged. d. to prove that man was more intelligent. Answer : a. to establish who was superior. Q2 : What did the man do to prove his point? a. he caged the tiger. b. he carved a statue of a man riding a tiger. c. he put the tiger in a cage. d. he enslaved the…
Unit-3 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 56 Q1 : As a resident of Kanpur, write a formal letter to the Editor of a prominent newspaper highlighting the problem discussed in B2. Also give some suggestions on how this problem can be reduced. FORMAL LETTER A-43 Civil lines Kanpur 14 January 20.. The Editor The Times of India New Delhi Subject: Sir Body of the letter Yours truly (Name) Answer : Subject: Problem of pollution in Kanpur. Sir Through the columns of your esteemed newspaper I would like to draw the attention of the honourable Chairman of Municipal…
Unit-3 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 45 Q1 : The Indian Rhinoceros: Where are they? Do they have a future? We are very materialistic and are often lured into buying and using clothes and articles made from animal parts. Here’s a shopping list that is most shameful…….. The list seems endless, doesn’t it? Are these things not shameful enough to set us pondering deeply over the harm that we are inflicting on nature’s creations? Why is the list ‘most shameful’? Answer : The shopping list showing variety of products made from animal parts is the most shameful…
Unit-2 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 34 Q1 : I saw individual stars, but I could not distinguish the they belonged to. Then dawn came and put out all my stars. Therefore constellation means___________________. Answer : Therefore constellation means a group of stars Clue: Opposite of individual Q2 : Indeed there had been a distant for some time, although I had paid no attention to it. Now I started listening and I thought it sounded like the characteristic noise of jet airplanes constantly landing and taking off. Therefore rumbling means ____________________________. Answer : Therefore rumbling means a…
Unit-2 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 32 Q1 : The next part of the story is given below. Punctuate it, remember to use quotation marks (” “) when people speak. they were dressed in strangely eccentric clothing shorts shirts and different garments they carried in their hands their bodies from throat to ankle were hidden by black cloaks which bore a long silver cross on the left breast the boy who controlled them came forward vaulted on to the platform with his cloak flying and peered into what was almost complete darkness wheres the man with the…
Unit-2 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 21 Q1 : Given below are four headings and four magazine extracts. Match each heading to the corresponding extract and write it as a heading for the extract. Answer : a) A trail to discovery b) Spirit of daredevilry c) Gateways to the underworld d) Sail to adventure Q2 : Below are certain words that appear in the story of Amelia Earhart’s journey. The meanings have been given in a jumbled order. Match the words with their meanings. Words Meanings 1) Navigator a) an infection of the bowels 2) Skirting b)…
Unit-1 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 16 Q1 : Complete the following sentences about the poem. In the first stanza, the poet refers to four pieces of evidence: large shoes, a long bed, the Bible, fields cluttered with boulders and a leaky barn. This leads the poet to conclude that ‘the man of the house’ was ____________________________________ I think that the child was probably about six years old because __________________ The poet suggests that a woman lived in the farmhouse because _________________ The family probably left the farmhouse because ________________________________ Answer : This question is to be…
Unit-1 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 11 Q1 : We notice lots of details about people and their appearance, but to describe them accurately and vividly, we need to be specific. Working in pairs, look carefully at the pictures given and complete the table with appropriate words from the box given on the next page. You may add words of your own to describe people. angular close-cropped well-tailored casual stocky elegant unshaven ill-fitting formal lanky bearded sloppy medium petite hefty balding slim plaited thick round open friendly wavy long receding over weight sharp-featured …
Unit-1 : Solutions of Questions on Page Number : 5 Q1 : In pairs, discuss the problem Ravi is facing. Do you think Ravi’s boss is right? Give reasons for your answer. Tick mark the qualities that you feel desirable in a boss. Trustworthy egoist problem-solving oratory skills meticulous garrulous ability to take decisions whimsical calculating willing to take risk Answer : The character of a boss has always been very stereotypical. Thus, it is wrong to always follow the conventional norm and blame the boss. In Ravi’s case, there can be two perspectives: His boss can be…