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Speaking Question: 1.        Imagine you are Gerrard. Tell your friend what happened when the Intruder broke into your house. [Clues: Describe (i) the intruder -his appearance, the way he spoke, his plan, his movements, etc., (ii) how you outwitted him.] 2.        Enact the play in the class. Pay special attentio n to words given in italics before a dialogue. These words will tell you whether the dialogue has to be said in a happy, sarcastic or ironic tone and how the characters move and what they do as they speak Read these carefully before you enact the play. Answer: 1.        One day when   I was packing my bag to travel outdoor, suddenly I saw that a thief had entered my cottage. He was an intruder. He wore spectacles and his clothes were flashy black. He ha d put on a long over coat and a soft hat. He had a revolver in his hand. He was of about medium height and resembled...
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Speaking Question: 1.        Discuss in class the shrines you have visited or know about. Speak about one of them. 2.        Imagine you are giving an eyewitness account or a running commentary of one of the following: (i)       a game of football, cricket or hockey, or some sports event (ii)      a parad e (e.g. Republic Day) or some other national event Speak a few sentences narrating what you see and hear. Use the simple presen t and the present continuous tenses. For example: •         He passes th e ball but Ben gets in th e way... •         These brave soldiers guard our frontiers. They display their skills here... Answer: 1.        Akshar Dham Templ e stands in Delhi. It attracts a large crowd daily in the evening. People of all caste take a look of the ca...
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Speaking Question: 'Animals also feel the pleasu re of love and the pain of separation'. Make a presentation by giving examples from your own experience. Answer: Animals alsofeel the pleasure of love and the pain of separat ion It is absolutely correct that animals also feel the pl easure of love and pain of separation. Generally we keep pets in our houses. They may be dogs, parrots, cats, show birds, cows, etc. Once it so happened. My brother purchased a puppy from an animal store. We named him Lucky. He started living with us as a family member. For a day or so he did not like our house environment but later on he become familiar with us. When my brother came to home from school, Lucky became very happy and started waving his tale very fast. He also started licking his hand and feet also. One day we had to go out of station for two day. We had handed over him to my aunty who lived in the next street. When we came back after two days, he rushed to us and ju ...
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Dictation Question: I Read the passage once. Then close your books. Your teacher will dictate the story to you. Write it down with the correct punctuati on and paragraphing. The Raincoat After four years of drought in a small town in the Northeast, the Vicar gathered everyone together for a pilgrimage to the mountain, where they would pray together and ask for the rain to return. The priest noticed a boy in the group wearing a raincoat. "Have you gone mad?" he asked. "It hasn't rained in this region for five years, the heat wi ll kill you climbing the mountain." "I have a cold, father. I f we are going to ask God for rain, can you imagine the way back from the mountain?   It's going to be such a downpour that I need to be prepa red." At that m oment a great crash was heard in the sky and the first drops began to fall. A boy's faith was enough to bring about a miracle that not even those most prepa red truly believed in.  ...
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