Unit 4 - 4.4 Ramanujan — English STD 8 — Question

People of all ages go out into the open to try their luck with their kites.
(Pick out the finite verbs and the infinitives.)

_______ even an aging hand has beauty.

Pick out an example of Inversion from the extract.

Complete the following
At first, Revathi’s plants did not look normal and healthy because of _______.

Complete the following
The street lamp appears to be _______.

Live and let live’ is a famous proverb. Which lines from the poem support this proverb?

Does the poem urge us to protect I only worms ? What is the general message conveyed through the poem?

‘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

Where does the emperor-bee sit and what does he do?

It is also a celebration to mark the end of winter. (Rewrite using ‘which’.)