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january 2 the waves were gigantic. we were sailing with only a small storm jip
making it knots. As the ship Rose to the top of each wave we could see
nd number of seas rolling towards us and the screaming of the wind and spray was
to the ears. To slow the boat down we dropped the storm jib and lashed a heavy
rope in a loop across the Stern. Then we double-lashed everything went through
raft drill, attached lifelines, donned oilskins and life jackets and waited.
1. At dawn on January 2,
a. They were still making it knots
b. They were sailing with only a small storm jib
The waves were digenetic »
All of these
What was painful to the ears?
. Screaming of the wind
b. Spray
@,
ig and had lit her room and veranda with a of golden light. We
ie courtyard. All over the verandah and in her room write a where shet bird compared? Why?
the changes that occur at the arrival of the goldfinch.
__aSimile. b. Metaphor. c. None
+2. Tam the poem of Earth.
a. Personification. b. Metaphor. C. Both a and b
Q5. Answer the following questions in 5 to 6 sentences:. @)
“1, Describe the three phases of life as depicted in the poem 'A photograph!
Or
2. What does the phrase ‘strange to tell! mean in the poem "The voice of the Rain’
@
“The address is the story of human predicament that follows war. Explain
‘What kind of a person do you think the narrator is in the story 'Ranga’s Marriage’.
Section-Cre
will admit that he was innocent. (Make negative)
entered the school gate, an idea occurred to him, (Use No sooner)
, was too tired to go any further. (Remove too)
Section-D
(4)
‘11. Read the following passage and answer the questions given below it:
‘A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the?It knows no law, no pity. It does all
‘things and crushes down Remorselessly all that stands in its path. " Mother being the
supreme lover loves her child like nothing. Mother dissipates the clouds of darkness, and
"cause peace to return to our hearts when we are helpless in the wild anus life with her kind
perspex and counsels. From the moment we are born till we are cradled in The chariot of
"the death, we come across many relations. Some are just for time being, Samar to betray
you some are to leave you alone when you need that present the most, summer with you just
" because of your attributes and some are compared to stick with you due to blood relation
compulsion and destruction. But, there is one being who surpasses the love, care and
ion of anyone related to you and she is "The Mother’. The love of a mother has no
sh no can one replace her love.
: does a mother's love crushes down?
does a mother do when we are helpless?Q13. Read the following passage and prepare notes for the same: @)
‘The energy stored in a coal and petroleum originally came to the earth from the sun, The
bulk of the present day supplies was laid down some 200 to 600 million years ago, when
tropical conditions were widespread, Lush, swampy forests produced used trees, warm
coastal seas swarmed with microscopic forms of life, When these organisms died, much of
their tissue was a recycled as itis today through scavenging and decay. But a significant
.d with mud, which prevented
amount of dead plant it and animal material was covers
complete decomposition.
With the passage of time, layer upon layer of the fine sand was deposited over the ones
ate turned the sediments to rock, Sandwich between the layers
ure|School mein still be
living material, the shear va
both coal and petroleum were produced and preserved under pres
forming here and there on earth, but conditions are not right for the production-of
significant quantities.
OR
Q13. Write an email to your friends about the science exhibition to be organised next
it the exh @)
week in your school. Invite them to vi
Section-E.
Q15. Write a report on the seminar on awareness of covid-19 held at your school. (4)
Q16. Write an essay in about 200 words on any one of the following topics: (6)
1, Yoga a golden key to health
OR
2, Role of media in life
OR
Q16, Early technological developments helped ordinary people and changed their lives
more than recent developments. Do you agree? Why? Draft a speech. ©
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