Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Assignment No. 1


Assignment No. 1

Ques1. Read the following passage and answer the questions given below.     (5)
Diwali or Deepawali is the festival of lights. The very mention evokes fond memories of lamps, sweets, gifts and fireworks. There are numerous myths associated with each day.
The first day is Dhanteras which falls on 13th day of the month of Karthik. The second day is Choti Diwali. The actual day of Diwali is the third day, which falls on Amavasya or the new moon day. This day is also celebrated to commemorate the return of Ram, Sita and Lakshman To Ayodhya after 14 years of exile.
Then comes Annakoot. The last day is Bhaiduj. Don’t burst crackers as they pollute our atmosphere.
CLEAN EARTH, SAVE EARTH

            1.A) Diwali is also known as………………………………..
   B) When does the first day falls?
   C) Write the names of festivals that comes under Diwali.
   D) Write the meaning of:
§  Commemorate
§  Exile

  E) Write one more slogan regarding less usage of crackers like “CLEAN EARTH SAVE EARTH”.

Ques2. Read the following poem carefully and answer all questions thoughtfully. (5)
1)    A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
5)  Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
     Therefore, on every morrow, are we wreathing
     A flowery band to bind us to the earth,
     Spite of despondence, of the inhuman death
10)  Of all the unhealthy and O’er-darkened ways
       Made for our searching: Yes, in spite of all,
Some shape of beauty moves away the pall
       From our dark spirits.

2.A) It will pass into nothingness refers to…………………………………..
   B) A Thing of Beauty is……………………….
   C) According to last two lines, beauty can……………………………………….
   D) Write the meaning of
Ø  Bind
Ø  Morrow

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Ques3. There is one or more error in each line. Rewrite all sentences of second para given below.Edit this context. (4)
A)   The murder of Syed Saleemhave caused                        eg:
a lot of consternation to the police in Islamabad.
They are squabbling with their counterparts                            a
in Punjab province were journalist Syed Saleem                      b
body was found, over who will probe his kidnapping or             c
murder, a media report says on Thursday.                              d

B)   a)Vanamahotsava celebrated by Green Fingers, the Environmental Club of the school, with great enthusiasm on the 24th August.
b) The District Forest Officer, Mr. S.D. Gupta is the chief guest. He is inaugurating the Bio-diversity in the school
c) Parents and children is enjoyed the function to the fullest.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Ques4. One letter has been omitted from each line. Write the missing word with the word that comes before and after it.  (1/2*12=6)
Word before
Missing
Word
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A)   The human eye is one of the most
valuable sensitive sense organs.             A)
It enables us see the wonderful               B)
world and the colours us.                        C)
On closing the eyes, we identify              D)
objects to some extent their smell,        E)
taste, sound make or by touch.                F)


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B)   Pollution takes many forms.
The air we breathe, the water we
drink, the ground we grow our food,
and even the increasing noise we every
day-all contribute health
problems and a lower quality life.


Ques5. Rearrange the words into meaningful sentences.(2)

a)    the healthiest fruit / with a long / papaya is / list of properties
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
b)    the family of caricaceal fruit / it belongs to / commonly known as / and is / papaw in Australia.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Ques6.Write the process of making with the help of points given below in passive
           Voice: (10)
a)    Tea
·         Fill the half of the cup with water.
·         Pour it in a utensil.
·         Add 2 teaspoon full of sugar.
·         Add 1 teaspoon of tea leaves.
·         Add half cup of milk in utensil.
·         Boil it for 5-6 mins till color comes.
·         Your tea is ready to serve with some cookies.

b)    Bread- Butter
§  Take 2 slices of bread.
§  Put some butter on it.
§  With the help of spoon spread it everywhere.
§  Put second slice on it.
§  Your bread-butter is ready to serve with tea.

Ques7. Change it into indirect speech.(2)
a)    These people are biased. Srijan told.
b)    We have to go to zoo either today or tomorrow.

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