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  ACTIVITY 3: Answer the following questions. 1. How many years had passed before Geet could meet Paramjeet in India? Ans. 25 years had passed before Geet could meet Paramjeet in India. 2. What was different about Paramjeet that Geet noticed this time? Ans. Paramjeet had good clothes, mobile phone and good way of talking. 3. Which new skills did Paramjeet learn at the charitable agency? Ans. Paramjeet learnt Computer, Internet and Desktop Publishing. 4. What help did Paramjeet seek from Geet at the end of the story? Ans. She wanted to promote her business abroad. 5. Who was able to smash the glass ceiling in the story? How? Ans. Geet was able to smash the glass ceiling in the story . She got new hope and idea from Paramjeet. ☆☆☆ Join our WhatsApp   Community group to get regular updates :  https://chat.whatsapp.com/LAOoMFT6ysG3mlMdIVSnwJ

  ACTIVITY 2: Read the stanzas and answer the questions that follow. A. Oh! Defenders of borders You are great sons of my land When we are all asleep You still hold on to your deed Windy season or snowy days Or scorching sun's sweltering rays You are there guarding all the time awake Treading the lonely expanses as yogis a. Name the poet of the poem ‘My Dear Soldiers’. Ans. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam b. Who are being referred to as ‘Defenders of borders’? Ans. The soldiers are being referred to as ‘Defenders of borders’. c. How do these great sons serve their motherland? Ans. They serve their motherland day and night in all seasons.  d. What kind of weather conditions do the soldiers have to face? Ans. The soldiers have to face all kinds of extreme weather - scorching summers, snowy winters, windy and rainy season.  B. Climbing the heights or striding the valleys  Defending the deserts or guarding the marshes  Surveillance in seas and by securing the air  Prime...

Que-Ans   a. What does Seema love? Ans. She loves automobiles and keeps dreaming about driving the cars on the road. b. What does she read on the Internet? Ans. She reads a lot about cars and their mechanism on the Internet. c. Why did she call her friend Bhavya? Ans. She called her friend Bhavya because she was equally interested in driving. She also knew how to ride a mobike. d. What did Seema and Bhavya decide? Ans. They decided to take the car of Bhavya’s mother stealthily out on the road to drive. e. What was their itinerary? Ans. They planned to go to Sector 17, a huge shopping complex. f. Who did they meet at the end of the road? Ans: They met two traffic policemen at the end of the road. They asked Bhavya to show her driving license. g. What did the police do? Ans: The policeand asked Bhavya to show her driving license. They impounded the car and took the girls to the police station for writing the report. They called their parents too. h. How did the police counsel Se...

  Translation :  Punjabi to English  (40 Sentences) Secure 4 marks  1.  ਉਸਨੇ ਸੱਚ ਨਹੀਂ ਬੋਲਿਆ।      He didn't speak the truth.  2. ਮੈਨੂੰ ਉਸ ਦਿਨ ਬੁਖਾਰ ਸੀ।     I had fever that day. 3. ਅਸੀਂ ਡਾਕਟਰ ਨੂੰ ਬੁਲਾ ਲਿਆ ਸੀ।     We had sent for the doctor.  4. ਬੁੱਢੇ ਆਦਮੀ ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਘਰ ਬਣਾਇਆ।      The old man built a house. 5. ਅਸੀਂ ਬਹੁਤ ਮਜ਼ਾ ਕਰ ਚੁੱਕੇ ਸੀ।     We had enjoyed a lot. 6. ਸੁਧਾ ਨੇ ਖੇਡ ਖੇਡੀ।    Sudha played a game. 7. ਮੇਰੀ ਸਹੇਲੀ ਨੇ ਮੇਰੀ ਮਦਦ ਕੀਤੀ।     My friend helped me. 8. ਬਿੱਲੀ ਨੇ ਦੁੱਧ ਨਹੀਂ ਪੀਤਾ।     The cat didn't drink milk. 9. ਸੋਨੂੰ ਨੇ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਧੱਕਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਮਾਰਿਆ।      Sonu didn't push you. 10. ਦਾਦੀ ਨੇ ਚੰਗੀ ਕਹਾਣੀ ਸੁਣਾਈ।        The grandmother told a good  story. 11.  ਤੁਸੀਂ ਕਿੱਥੇ ਰਹਿੰਦੇ ਹੋ?         Where do you live? 12. ਤੁਸੀਂ ਝੂਠ ਕਿਉਂ ਬੋਲਿਆ?       Why did you tell a lie? 13. ਤੁਸੀਂ ਆਪਣੀ ਛੁੱਟੀ ਕ...

Worksheet | Subject-Verb Agreement                    Page # 93, Activity # 7 1. The tallest of these boys lives next door to me.  2. All the players in my team have done well.  3. The toys that were bought by Anil are really useful. 4. He walks regularly.  5. Slow and steady wins the race. 6. Time and tide wait for none. 7. Oil and water do not mix. 8. Tobacco and alcohol are injurious to health.  9. Either Ashok or Rakesh has done this mischief.  10. Either you or he is mistaken.  11. Neither the judge nor the witnesses  believe him. 12. Neither the Captain nor the soldiers have been arrested. 13. Either he or I am wrong.  14. He as well as you is innocent.  15. Each day and each hour has its own importance.  16. Either of these two proposals is acceptable to me.  17. The jury were divided in their opinion. 18. The assembly is in session. 19. I am the one wh...

Sentence   A sentence is a group of words which makes complete sense.Here are some examples: We love our country.  Where is my book? Wait for me. What a fine hit! May you win the race! 📌 Remember :  Every sentence begins with a capital letter. A full stop or period (.) is placed at the end of every imperative or assertive sentence. A mark of exclamation (!) is placed at the end of every optative or exclamatory sentence. A question mark (?) is placed at the end of every interrogative sentence. Kinds of Sentences : 1. Assertive sentence : An assertive sentence is the one that makes a statement or assertion. It may be affirmative or negative and positive sentence.  Examples: This pen is very costly. I have not seen this picture. I get up early in the morning. You pray to God everyday. I should stick to my promise. 2. Interrogative sentence : An interrogative sentence is the one which ask a question. Examples: Where are my shoes? Has he taken the test? Am I strong? Are...

  Answer the following questions. 1.Who approached the owner of the shop? Ans- A boy approached the shop owner. 2. What was the owner charging for healthy puppies?  Ans- He was charging $30 to $ 50 for each puppy. 3. How much money did the boy have? Ans-The boy had $ 2.37. 4. What problem did the lame puppy have? Ans- The lame puppy did not have a hip socket. It would always limp. 5. Which puppy was chosen by the little boy and why? Ans- The boy chose the lame puppy as he himself was lame. He could empathize with its condition. 6. Why did the shop owner agree to give the puppy for free? Ans-The shop owner felt that there shouldn't be any charge on love. ACTIVITY-5: Put a tick (√) or a cross (X) against each sentence 1. The shop owner wanted to sell kittens. (X) 2. The shop owner wanted to sell puppies. (√) 3. The boy was an athlete and needed a pet to exercise with. (X) 4. One of the puppies was blind. (X) 5. The boy had enough money to buy four pets. (X) 6. The shop owner ins...

 Chapter # 8 : We who Love Books    Read the following stanza and answer the questions. a. Name the poem and the poet.  Ans. The name of the poem is ‘We Who Love Books’ and the poet is Ruskin Bond. b. The poet does not want to part with some books. Where does he keep them? Ans. He keeps them on the shelves. c. What is the condition of the book? Ans. The books are old, worn and torn.   Read the following stanza and answer the questions. a. The poet calls the books the ‘familiar friends’. Why does he call them ‘familiar’? Ans.The poet calls the books the 'familiar friends' as they have been with him since he was ten. b. What do you understand by the phrase ‘timeless tales’? Ans. The phrase ‘timeless tales’ stands for the permanent and everlasting stories. c. How does the poet feel when he touches and feels the pages of his books? Ans. He loves it. Read the following stanza and answer the questions. a. According to the poet, what still stands the test of time? ...

   Vocabulary: (1*6=6)  Understand all the topics at Worksheet (i)  One word substitution:  A disease that affects a large number of people in an area at the same time  Ans. epidemic  (ii)  Give the  synonym  of ‘companion ’.  Ans. friend  (iii)  Give the antonym  of ‘accept ’.  Ans. decline (iv)  Add the right   prefix or suffix  to the word- vend Ans. vendor  (v) Write the meaning of the following  phrasal verb :  hold up (ਕਿਸੇ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਂ ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੇਰੀ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ; ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ​​ਜਾਂ ਸਫਲ ਰਹਿਣ ਲਈ) Ans. to delay someone or something; to stay strong or successful  (vi) Make a sentence of the  idiom :     beat about the bush  Ans. Don't beat about the bush; come to the point.  (vii) Make  noun  of the given word.    arrive  Ans. arrival  🎯 Translation ( Punjabi to English) a)  ਆਪਣਾ ਕੰਮ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰੋ। Ans.  Complete your wor...

  Que- Ans, Page # 88 1. What is special about Bhangra? Ans- It is a folk dance which is full of energy. 2. Why do you think that the Punjabis are self-respecting people? Ans- They never beg. They are very brave. 3. What was Punjab’s role in the struggle for India’s Independence? Ans- It has many patriots and freedom fighters. 4. What did General O’Dwyer do at the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar? Ans- He ordered his men to start firing at the innocent gathering.There was a horrible bloodshed. 5. Which states have benefitted from the Bhakra Nangal project? Ans- Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat have benefitted from the Bhakra Nangal project. 6. What is the religious importance of Anandpur Sahib? Ans- It is a Sikh pilgrimage. The Khalsa Panth was founded here by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699. 7. Where is Chandigarh situated? What is it known for? Ans- It is situated at the feet of the Shivalik Hills. Its Rose Garden is world famous. 8. What are Jalandhar and Ludhiana...

   Vocabulary: (1*6=6)  Understand all the concepts @ Worksheet  (i)  One word substitution:  A game in which no one wins Ans. draw  (ii)  Give the  synonym  of ‘nourishment ’.  Ans. nutrition  (iii)  Give the antonym  of ‘above’.  Ans. below (iv)  Add the right   prefix or suffix  to the word- read Ans. reader  (v) Write the meaning of the following  phrasal verb :  wipe off (ਮੁੱਲ ਘੱਟ ਜਾਣਾ) Ans. To reduce the value of something  (vi) Make a sentence of the  idiom :  kill two birds with one stone Ans. He killed two birds with one stone by selling his old car at high price. (vii) Change the following  adjective to adverb.   nice  Ans. nicely  🎯 Translation ( Punjabi to English) a)  ਆਪਣੇ ਹੱਥ ਉੱਤੇ ਚੁੱਕੋ। Ans. Raise your hands. b)  ਕਦੇ ਝੂਠ ਨਾ ਬੋਲੋ। Ans. Never tell a lie. 🎯 Translation ( English to Punjabi) a)  Obey the elders. ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਦਾ...

LETTER WRITING  ✍ a) Page no. 28 Write a letter to your friend informing him about your brother's marriage and inviting him . ✍ b) Page no. 28 Write a letter to your friend telling him why it is important to stop using single-use plastic c) Page No. 80 Write an application to your principal asking him for exemption from examination. d) Page no. 81  Write an application to your principal asking him for a School Leaving Certificate. 📌✍️📌 Notes  ✍ a) Page no. 28 Write a letter to your friend informing him about your brother's marriage and inviting him . 24 The Mall Road Bathinda September 3, 2024  Dear Anjali  I am extremely happy to inform you that my brother is getting married on September 10, 2024. This function will start from September 6. I would like you to attend all the functions with your parents. You all must come. I have asked my father to book two rooms for you. I am sending you the card. See you on September 5. Yours affectionately Acme ✍ b...