Question 1

Answer the following question in about 20-30 words:What could Amanda do if she were a mermaid? (Amanda)

Accepted Answer

If Amanda were a mermaid, she would drift slowly on a languid emerald sea. She would be the sole inhabitant of the relaxed green sea and would move slowly in it.

Question 2

Answer the following question in about 80 words:How did Bohli's teacher become a path-finder in Bholi's life? (Bholi)

Accepted Answer

Bholi's teacher played an important role in changing the course of her life. She was polite and friendly which touched her heart. She encouraged Bholi every time and was affectionate towards her. She asked Bholi to put aside her fear of not being able to speak properly. She transformed Bholi into a confident girl who could read, write and speak properly which is what eventually led to her having self-respect and dignity.

Question 3

Answer the following question in about 60 words:How did the young seagull feel on his first flight? (His First Flight)(The Hundred Dresses-II)

Accepted Answer

The seagull fell off as he leaned forward and as he fell a monstrous terror seized him and his heart stood still. He could hear nothing. But it only lasted a minute. The next moment he felt his wings spread outwards. He could feel the tips of his wings cutting through the air. He was not falling headlong now. He was soaring gradually downwards and outwards and was no longer afraid. Then he flapped his wings once and he soared upwards. Then he completely forgot that he had not always been able to fly, and commended himself to dive and soar and curve, shrieking shrilly.

Question 4

Yoga has become a very popular type of exercise, but it may not be for everyone. Before you sign yourself up for a yoga class, you need to examine what is it you want from your fitness routine. If you're looking for a high - energy . fast paced aerobic workout , a yoga class might not be your best choice.
This paragraph best supports the statement that _________________.

Accepted Answer

The argument states that one needs to choose one's exercise regime ( yoga or aerobics) on the basis of one's requirements and expectations. So,option (b) is best supported by the argument.

Question 5

Write a short summary of the passage and suggest a suitable title:

Accepted Answer

Man's Best FriendHumans and dogs have a history of being inseparable and mutually dependent for protection and survival. Their relation is that of an emotional bond where the dog is a pet as well as a family member. It is loyal, faithful and devoted to man. They were kept mainly for hunting and guarding, but now they make great companions and entertainers. Millions of people love dogs and puppies need more attention. One should try making their dogs social, by playing with them, walking them, exposing them to the crowd and teaching them to obey.

Question 6

Mathematics allows us to expand our consciousness. Mathematics tells us about economic trends, patterns of disease, and the growth of populations. Math is good at exposing the truth, but it can also perpetuate misunderstandings and untruths. Figures have the power to mislead people.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

Accepted Answer

This answer is clearly stated in the last sentence of the paragraph. Choice a can be ruled out because there is no support to show that studying math is dangerous. Words are not mentioned in the passage, which rules out choice b. Choice d is a contradiction to the information in the passage. There is no support for choice c.

Question 7

What message does the poet want to convey in the above poem?

Accepted Answer

The poet seems to be talking about a place where the sidewalk ends which is quite magical and awesome. The poem conveys that it is only the children who seem to have the closest connection to the place where the sidewalk ends and that &#34;we&#34; should go there too. The line &#34;For the children, they mark, and the children, they know the place where the sidewalk ends.&#34; points that children know this place and the gives a message to the adult to go there.Thus, option A is the correct answer.

Question 8

What message does the author want to convey in the above poem?

Accepted Answer

Here, the given poem is written from a first person perspective, addressing a stranger. The poem reveals nothing about the poet or the stranger, just poses a set of rhetorical question which serve to question society's restrictions: that two individuals who do not know each other cannot address one another openly. In this context, option A is the best answer.

Question 9

What is the message of the poem "A Psalm of Life"?

Accepted Answer

A Psalm of Life: This poem is known for its optimism and the theme-right attitude of life. The poet gives out the message that pleasure or sorrow is not the goal of life. The purpose of life is to carry out all duties and responsibilities for the progress and good of all. We should realize life is shorter and quicker. Life is like a battle field and we should not let ourselves be driven like cattle. We should fight bravely as heroes. The poet points out that the past and future are of no significance. We should concentrate in making the best out of the present. We may also follow footsteps of great men who had laid their footsteps on sands of time.

Question 10

What is the Central Idea of this poem?

Accepted Answer

In this hymn the divine essence, the Peerless spirit and the deathless flame are smoked to put the will in the mind to do only what is good.

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Answer the following question in about 20-30 words:
What could Amanda do if she were a mermaid? (Amanda)

Answer the following question in about 80 words:
How did Bohli's teacher become a path-finder in Bholi's life? (Bholi)

Answer the following question in about 60 words:
How did the young seagull feel on his first flight? (His First Flight)
(The Hundred Dresses-II)

Write a short summary of the passage and suggest a suitable title:

What message does the poet want to convey in the above poem?

What message does the author want to convey in the above poem?

What is the message of the poem "A Psalm of Life"?

What is the Central Idea of this poem?