Unit 1 - 1.1 A Time To Believe — English STD 8 — Question

Write how they celebrate the kite-flying festival in Gujarat.

Complete the following
When parents see their children exposed to heat or soil their clothes in the dust, they ________.

Can you name the famous musician in Emperor Akbar’s court, who could perform miracles, when he sang different Ragas?

Pick out from the poem, two examples of each of the following Figures of Speech:

‘Even small things in nature play a big role. So protect nature!’
Frame some solgans based on the above topic.
Draft a short speech on the abose topic, which you could give at your school assembly.
Use the following steps while drafting.
(1) Greeting
(2) Salutation
(3) Self-introduction
(4) Introduction of the topic
(5) Body of the speech
(6) Conclusion
(7) Expression of gratitude to audience

Why was the Prince sad?

Pick out an example of Simile from the extract.

How do parents react when they see children soil their clothes in dust and heat?

Puruphrase the poem in your own simple language. Write it down in your notebook.

Why had God created worms? What is their ecological importance?