A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers — English STD 7 — Question

Fill in the blanks with suitable verb :
Sheela _________________ her father; they have the same smile

solve the riddles and give the answers
I sit in stillness, but move with the wind,
My surface mirrors the world you are in.
The trees around me live happily,
In me, you can take a dip daily.
Home to ducks, frogs, fish, and all,
Can you guess what I am, after all?

Complete the following sentences with suitable main clause or subordinate clause.
Farheen was late to work because _________.

Change the Voice:
Small fires can be put out or 'smothered' with a damp blanket or a sack.

Replace the underlined words:
The jeweller sorted the diamonds out by weight and clarity. (polished, fixed, classified)

Underline the names of animals that are hidden in the sentences given below. Clues are given within the brackets.
The author sees the connection between humans and animals, (a farm animal)

It was not possible to go to him very often. (Turn into Affirmative.)

The main ideas of each stanza of the poem are given below. Write the number of the stanza against the matching main idea.
1. At night, the speaker imagines the train and hears its engine in the quiet.
2. The speaker feels a strong desire to take any train, no matter where it goes.
3. The speaker hears the train whistle during the day, even though the train is far away.  

Fill in the blanks (verb):
The second way of………….  (put out) a fire is ……….. (prevent) oxygen from reaching  it. No supply of oxygen means no fire. Small fires ………. ( can + put out) or 'smothered' with a damp blanket or a sack.

Vast areas of forest are also destroyed and hundreds of people are killer or injured. (Use 'Not only ... but also'.)