My Brother’s Great Invention — English STD 7 — Question

Describe the feelings of King Bruce at the beginning of the poem. How does his attitude change by the end?

How did Shaana’s journey impact her feelings about travel and adventure?

Why does the narrator stand at a busy corner on the third day?

Fill in the blanks using the verbs given in brackets in present continuous or present perfect continuous tense.
The students (i) _________ (organise) a play and setting up the stage. They (ii) _________ (prepare) for weeks to make everything perfect. The performers (iii) _________ (rehearse) every day, and their excitement (iv) _________ (grow). The sound in-charge (v) _________ (test) the microphones to check the sound quality. Everyone (vi) _________ (work) hard, and now the place is _________ (buzz) with energy and excitement

Now, fill in the blanks with suitable sound words from exercise (II).
The classroom grew (i) _______ as the students noticed the teacher carrying the answer papers. As the teacher turned the pages with a (ii) _______, the children (iii) _______, wondering what comments awaited. Someone (iv) _______ in frustration, and the (v) _______of the students steadily increased. Finally, when the teacher praised the students for their excellent performance, the students (vi) _______ with excitement.

Describe how King Bruce’s attitude changes from the beginning towards the end of the poem.

Why did Dr.Dolittle left being human doctor?

Work in pairs. Recall the names of the states of our country which have ‘Pradesh’ in their names. Mention if it is in the North, East, Northeast, West, South or Centre of our country. Recall any special feature about each ‘Pradesh’.

First Part of the Name	Second Part of the Name	Part of the Country	Special Feature
1.
2.	Pradesh
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4.

Create a collage capturing the lives and stories of people that inspire us. In groups of four, prepare a collage on a chart paper‘ on any such person and present it in the class.

Walking towards the kitchen with Mridu and Meena, Rukku Manni began to laugh. What made her laugh?