Long Questions (Supplementary)

      LONGE QUESTIONS ( supplementary)

Q - 1  " My spirits rose . But when I took the note , I saw it was still wet from the night's rain. Today we"lol start  writing sentences". He said.

The willingness to transform himself catapults the thief out of misery.

Justify the given statement in context with the lesson, The Thief's Story.

Q - 2  " No legacy is so rich as honesty" ( William Shakespeare)

Matilda lost her friend's necklace and ruined her life in the process . Justify the given quote in the context of the lesson , The Necklace.

How do you think the lesson reflect importance of honesty ?

Q -3  " The air was bitterly cold and he could  not do without clothes".

Troubling situation and the inescapable weather forced Griffin to turn lawless.

Drawing reference from the statement given above, explain the experience of Griffen at the big London store.

Q - 4  ' Though a thief , I am not a man who threatens society ,' says Horace. 

What reasons does he give ? Do you agree?

Q - 5 Who tried to invade the Earth in the twenty - first century and what saved it ?

Q - 6  ' The Necklace' reveals that vanity is an evil'. It may bring joy for a short period  but ultimately it leads to ruin.

 If you were placed in a situation similar to that of Matilda, what would you have done ? Write your views.

Q - 7 Give a  character - sketch of Horace Danby ?

Q - 8  Who was Anil ? How did he treat Bari Singh and how did it influence Hair's life ?

Q - 9 To participate in the competition is more necessary than to win a prize. 

Explain this statement in the light of Ebright's participation at the County Science Fair.

 Q - 10  Not to accept the limitations of our life make us unhappy in our lives. 

Describe how Matilda Lo is el suffers in her life because she does not accept that she is not a rich person.

Q - 11  What impression do you form of   Ausable from the lesson ' The Midnight Visitor ?

Q - 12  '  Horace Danby was good and respectable man - but not completely honest'. 

Why do you think this description is apt for Horace ? Why can't he be categorized as a typical thief ?

Q - 13 ' Life isn't about finding yourself . Life is about creating yourself".

Reflecting the above given message, elaborate on how the story of ' Bholi' highlights the condition of girls across the country and gives out a strong message . Elucidate.

Q - 14  Half knowledge is dangerous . Critically examine the given statement in reference to the chapter ' The Book That Saved the Earth'.

Q - 15  Ebright's mother was a great source for him to become a scientist. Elaborate.

Q - 16  Write the short characters of the following -

     -   Bholi

     - Griffen

     - Matilda

     - Hari Singh and Anil