Set - 1
Q.1 Read the extract and complete the activities given below.
Is anybody happier ————————————— ——– ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————–you did today ?
A1] Complete the table.
Complete the table giving the essential good things one has to do every time given in the extract.
The essential good things one has to do | ————————————————– |
————————————————– | |
————————————————– | |
————————————————– |
A2] Explain
Explain the contrast given the extract in 50 words.
A3] Personal response.
Give your idea with dealing with strange persons.
A4] Poetic device
1] Write the rhyming words from the extract
2] Write rhyme scheme of the first stanza
A5] Poetic creativity
Recompose the following poetic lines as assertive lines without changing the theme.
Is anybody happier because your passed his way
Dose anyone remember that you spoke to him today?
This day is almost over, and its toiling time is through;
Is there anyone to utter now a kindly word of you ?
Set - 2
A1] Match
1] Match the words given column ‘A’ with their meaning in column ‘B’
A B
1] Cheerful a] with the feeling of disappointment
2] Selfish b] lack of satisfaction
3] Sorely c] happy
4] Discontent d] concerned with one’s own pleasure
A2] Explain
Explain the line- ‘You have earned one more tomorrow by the work you did today?’
A3] Personal response
Give your ways to develop good social relationships with others.
Ans: It is very true that we should keep social relationship with others to improve our personality and to keep ourselves from anxiety-based disorders. First, we have to use comforting or soothing words for others. Our approach should be positive. We should respect other feelings and sentiments. We should always be a part of other joys and sorrows.
A4] Poetic device
Questions are used here as a poetic device. Explain its use.
Ans: Throughout the poem, about eleven questions are asked, there is a great reason. Questioning always invites introspection or challenge to conscience. The poet has used the method of interrogation to emphasis his ideas or concepts, if has used general assertion or statement, it may not impact the readers conscience or thinking power. Such questions enable the readers for thinking and assumption.
A5] Poetic creativity
Add your two poetic lines to rhyme with the given line.
As you close your eyes in slumber do you think that God would say.
You have really brought in your life bliss of ray.
Doing good deeds you have earned your day
For Useful Educational Videos to improve Spoken English and Grammar, please visit and Subscribe our You Tube Channel
👇
Please Click On Below Image To Subscribe Our Channel
