Class-VIII

 

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA BUXAR

WINTER BREAK HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

ENGLISH

CLASS-VIII

                 SESSION-2020-21                

 

Answer the following questions:

1.    What did the Duck request the Kangaroo?

2.    What was the objection the Kangaroo had?

3.    What will the Duck do so that the Kangaroo doesn’t get cold?

4.    Who will be so happy is the Duck or the kangaroo?

5.    What were the names of the fighter and the warrior?

6.    How do they become friend from a rival?

7.    What was the reason of the quarrel between the two boys in the story “The Fight”?

8.    Who was Stephen Hawking? Why was he famous for?

9.    What is the meaning of these words:

Claustrophobic, cliché, incandescence, buoyant

10.                       What is the scientist’s message for the disabled?

Class-IX

 

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA BUXAR

WINTER BREAK HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

ENGLISH

CLASS-IX

                                                                                   SESSION-2020-21                                   

 

Answer the following questions:

1.       “I got him for by accident”------

a)Who says this?                

 B)What is the accident refers to here?

2.       How was the problem what to do with Bruno finally solved?

3.       Why was it decided to send Bruno to the zoo?

4.       What were the tricks Bruno do?

5.       Underline the silent letter from the words:

Knock, Half, Honest, Daughter, Return, Hornet, Island, Button

6.       Describe the things Sue did to make Johnsy happy?

7.       How did Behrman save Johnsy’s life?

8.       What was the master piece? Why was it called as mater piece?

9.       Do you think Prashant was a good leader? Why? What are the qualities needed to be a good leader?

10.   You are Kiran/Karan. You have a pet but you have to send the pet to the zoo. Now write your feeling in the form of a diary entry.

Class-X

 

KENDRYIA VIDYALAYA BUXAR

STUDY MATERIAL

CLASS X

ENGLISH

THE PROPOSAL

                                          _____ANTON CHKOV

1.    Write a brief character sketch of Lomov.

Answer. Lomov is the hero of the Play “The Proposal” of Anton Chekov. The original title of the one-act play is ‘A Marriage Proposal’.

Lomov is of thirty-five years of old. He thought that it is the right rather passing age for marriage. He suffers from palpitation. He is ready to settle down to lead a quiet and regular life. Despite his ailment he is prosperous and rich farmer. This makes Chubukov secretly wish him to marry his daughter Natalya. Lomov was however hesitant to ask for her hand from Chubukov. That made him beat around the bush, argue with Natalya and leave without proposing.

 Thus, we can find that Lomov’s conditions overpower the other traits he has. He is an eligible, assertive, rich bachelor who will be liked by any girl.

2.    Give a brief character sketch of Natalya?

Answer. Natalya is the heroine of the Play “The Proposal” of Anton Chekov. The original title of the one-act play is ‘A Marriage Proposal’.

Natalya is twenty-five years old and she is the daughter of Chubukov. She was a good housekeeper, not to bad look at and educated, that was why, Lomov wanted to marry her. She could be a good wife to him. Natalya wishes that somebody should love her and propose her. Her father calls a love sick cat.

She secretly loves Lommov. She is greedy and quarrel with little matter. She is as rigid as Lomov and she is ready to marry Lomov though she disagrees with him about all the matters just for money.

                                                                     Sujoy Debnath(PRT)

CLASS-10

"THE PROPOSAL"

Class-8 Hindi