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Descriptive type question Three Questions | Leo Tolstoy

Question:-  How did the Tsar nurse the wounded man? Answer:-    The Tsar saw a bearded man come running out of the wood. The man was badly wounded and he held his hands pressed against his stomach, and blood was flowing from under them. When the man reached the Tsar, he fell fainting on the ground moaning feebly. Immediately the Tsar engaged himself in nursing the wounded man. At first, the Tsar unfastened the man's clothing with the hermit's help. The Tsar saw a large wound in the wounded man's stomach. Then, the Tsar washed the wound as best he could and bandaged it with his handkerchief and a towel provided by the hermit. But the blood would not stop flowing, and the Tsar again and again removed the bandage soaked with warm blood and washed it and rebandaged the wound. At last the blood ceased flowing, the man revived and asked for something to drink. The Tsar brought fresh water and gave it to him. Then the Tsar, with the hermit’s help carried the man into the hu...

Activity Task 2022 (January) | Class - IX | English

MODEL ACTIVITY TASK | CLASS – IX ENGLISH (SECOND LANGUAGE) Full Marks: 20 Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow: I remember another funny incident about Bhola Grandpa related by my father. It had been a rainy afternoon. Bhola Grandpa, wild with excitement, told my father and his friends that he had seen a gang of pirates. They were burying a large box under one of the sand dunes on the seashore by our village. At once father and his friends started looking for the hidden treasure. Evening passed on to night. Moonlight came in through the clouds. A pack of jackals were howling. It was past midnight. At this point of time, Bhola Grandpa confessed that there was no real treasure. It was all a dream which he had during his midday nap. Once Bhola Grandpa had a great adventure in the Sunderbans. In those days Royal Bengal tigers freely roamed the dense jungles of the Sunderbans. People took care to move about only in groups, particularly after sundown. One evening, ...

Model Activity Task | Class -X | English | January- 2022

MODEL ACTIVITY TASK | CLASS – X ENGLISH (SECOND LANGUAGE) Full Marks: 20 | January -2022 Activity 1 Replace the underlined words with suitable phrasal verbs from the given list. Change the form of verbs if necessary. Write the answers in the given space. One extra phrasal verb is given in the list : 2 × 2 = 4 i) The manager rejected the proposal. Ans : turned down b) She cannot tolerate bad habits. Ans: put up with [List of Phrasal verbs : turn down, set out, put up with] Activity 2 Join the following pairs of sentences : 1 × 3=3 a) Walk slowly. You will fall. Ans : Walk slowly otherwise you will fall. b) Salma won the first prize. I know it. Ans: I know that Salman won the prize. c) He cannot come. His brother cannot come Ans: He and his brother cannot come. Activity 3 Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions : 1×3 = 3 a) The man sat ___ __on_ ____ the chair. b) The boy dived ___into_____ the river. c) She is going ___to_____ school. Activity 4 Write a paragraph in abou...

The Stork and The Fox| Moral story

Short Story — The Stork and The Fox with Moral: THE STORK AND THE FOX In the old days, a stork and a fox were neighbours. They were friends. One day, the fox decided to play a prank on his neighbour. So the fox invited his friend the stork to dinner. The stork cleaned her feathers and arrived at the fox’s house. ‘Welcome, my friend! It is so good to have you in my humble dwelling,” said the fox. ‘Dinner is ready and I was wafting for you before I served it’. Now the cunning fox just wanted to laugh at the stork. So he served a watery soup in a broad and flat dish. The poor stork, who had a long beak could not eat the soup while the fox made a very good meal by lapping it up until the dish shone. 'I am so sorry you did not like your dinner,' said the fox. 'You have hardly eaten any of it.' The stork was very hungry but too polite to say anything. Now the stork understood that the fox playing a prank on her. So she thanked the fox and invited him to dine at her place the ...

Textual Grammar | Strong Roots | Class - XII

Textual Grammar | Strong Roots 1. My father could convey complex spiritual concepts in very simple, down-to-earth Tamil. [Change the voice] HS- ' 18 Ans: Complex spiritual concepts could be conveyed by my father in very simple, down-to-earth Tamil. 2. My parents were widely regarded as an ideal couple. [Change the voice] HS-‘17 Ans: People widely regarded my parents as an ideal couple. 3. His answer filled me with a strange energy and enthusiasm. [Change the voice]  Ans: I was filled with a strange energy and enthusiasm by his answer. 4. However all necessities were provided for.  [Change the voice]  Ans: However my parents provided for all necessities. 5.I have endeavoured to understand the fundamental truths revealed to me by my father. [Change the voice] Ans: My father revealed the fundamental truths to me which I had endeavoured to understand. 6. She would place a banana leaf before me. [Change the voice] Ans: A banana leaf would be placed before me by her. 7. This ...