SLE(ENGLISH) UNIT THREE

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 1. Answer the following questions each in a word or a phase-

(i) Who was the young cricketer selected for the tour other than Kapil Dev?

Suru Nayak

(ii) How did Kapil win the hearts of East Africa Cricket lovers?

By hitting many towering sixes

(iii) Why did Sadiq have to remove his green country cap?

For Kapil’s bouncer hitting the cap

(iv) What has been Kapil’s greatest triumph?

Prudential World cup of 1983

(v) When did the tag of all-rounder not fit Kapil Dev?

In the 1979 tour of England

2. Answer the following questions in a word or a phrase-

(i) Where is the Honey child going?

to the wild forest

(ii) Who comes regularly to the river-isles?

The koil

(iii) What are blowing in the wild forest?

the champa buds

(iv) Which flowers glisten in the river-isles?

lotus and lilies

(v) Whose bridal robes are in the loom?

Honey child’s bridal robes

3. Fill in the blanks with right words.

(i) The voice of the ........ are calling the Honey child.

Fairy folk

(ii) Honey child, Honey child .......is full of pleasure.

the world

(iii) ............ are falling in the wild forest.

streams

(iv) In the poem “Village Song”, the word “Pleasure” rhymes with ...............

leisure

(v) The bridal robes of the Honey child in silver and ......... colour are glowing.

saffron

 4. Answer the following questions each in a word or a phrase.

(i) Who said, “I hate daily quarrels myself”?

Juman Sheikh

(ii) What did Samjhoo Sahu return from the town market with?

Salt and oil

(iii) Where did the first Panchayat meet?

under a tree

(iv) Whom did the old aunt nominate as the Chief Judge?

Algu Chaudhury

(v) How many trips did Samjhoo do with the bullock in a day?

Three to four trips

5. Fill in the blanks with right words.

(i) The old aunt in the first Panchayat said, “Son, have fear of................”.

God

(ii) Algu had bought a pair of bullocks from the fair at..................

Batesar

(iii) Samjhoo Sahoo used to drive an................

ekka

(iv)The aunt replied gravely, “Son no-body can sell his ........... for friendship.

conscience

(v) .................... replied rudely, Money does not grow on trees here.”.

Jumman

6. Do as directed-

(i) Kapil was a quick ...........(learn) (Fill in the blank using appropriate form of the word given in the bracket.)

learner

(ii) The word “unbelievable” means......................

incredible

(iii) The noun form of prove is.............

proof

(iv) “Very quck and aggresive” ............ ( Write the single word for the above expression)

hurricane

(v) Most of the boys are very ......... in attending the school. (regular) (Fill in the gap using negative prefix of the word given in the bracket)

irregular

7. Do as directed-

(i) The teacher is sincere. He is honest. ( Join the following pair of sentences using not only......... but also.)

The teacher is not only sincere but also honest.

(ii) He played football when he was stu-dent. (Rewrite the sentences using “used to”)

He used to play football when he was student.

(iii) The doctor advises the patient to stop smoking. (Rewrite the sentence in the imperative)

stop smoking

(iv) Pollution has ......... effects on the human body. (Fill in the gap with damaged/ damag-ing)

damaging

(v) Decide + ing =............ (Write the new word)

deciding

8. Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition:-

(i) London is ........... the Thames.

on

(ii) Flour is made ............ wheat.

from

(iii) He went to Cuttack ............ a car.

in

(iv) The Mahanadi flows .........Odisha.

through

(v) He compared Wordsworth ............ Radhanath.

with

9. Rewrite the sentences as per the directions given in the brackets.

(i) He is trying to stop smoking. (Replace the underlined word with a suitable phrasal verb)

give up

(ii) After an agreement We called........... the strike. (Fill in the blank choosing appropriate particles)

off

(iii) Shall I put out the light? (Replace the underlined phrasal verb using suitable meaning.)

extinguish

(iv) I will........... after lunch. (Call back/ you) (Complete the sentence using phrasal verb and the object in the ap-propriate place)

I will call you back after lunch

(v) The chief guest............... the prizes to the winners. (Fill in the blank with suitable phrasal verb.

gave away

10. Do into English.

(i)ମଣିଷ ଗୋଟିଏ ସାମାଜିକ ପ୍ରାଣୀ ।

Man is a social animal.

(ii)ସମାଜ ବିନା ସେ ବଂଚି ପାରିବନାହିଁ ।

He cannot live without society.

(iii)ସୁସ୍ଥ ଜୀବନ ପାଇଁ ଶିକ୍ଷାର ଆବଶ୍ୟକତା ଅଛି ।

Education is essential for healthy life.

(iv)ଶିକ୍ଷା ସମାଜରେ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ ଆଣେ ।

Education brings change in society.

(v)ତେଣୁ ସମସ୍ତେ ଶାନ୍ତିରେ ସହବସ୍ଥାନ ଚାହାଁନ୍ତି ।

So all want to live in peace.

କିମ୍ବା :

(i)କ଼ୁନି : ରୁନି, ତୁମେ ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟ ମନ୍ଦିର ଦେଖିଛ?

Kuni- Runi, have ou ever been to the sun temple?

(ii)ରୁନି : ନା’ ମୁଁ କେବେ ସେଠାକୁ ଯାଇନାହିଁ ।

Runi- No, I have never been there.

(iii)କ଼ୁନି : ଭାଇଙ୍କ ସଙ୍ଗେ ଗତକାଲି ଯାଇଥିଲି ।

Kuni- Yesterday, I went there with my brother.

(iv)ରୁନି : ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟ ମନ୍ଦିର କେଉଁ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ଅବସ୍ଥିତ?

Runi- Where is the sun temple?

(v)କ଼ୁନି : ଏହି ମନ୍ଦିର ବଙ୍ଗୋପସାଗର କୂଳରେ କୋଣାର୍କଠାରେ ଅବସ୍ଥିତ ।

Kuni- This is situated at Konark near the Bay of Bengal.