class 8: english

Question: A newspaper reporter has been sent to report on the power situation in the State. Below you can see his notes. Use the information to complete the report he wrote for his newspaper. Do not add any new information. POWER SUPPLY NORMAL: KPTC State short of 800 MW to achieve qua..

Question: Your friend Savita phoned up to tell you that Preeti, a common friend, has met with an accident. She has been admitted to St.John's hospital. She asked you whether you would come with her to see Preeti. You decide to go with her. Your mother is having her afternoon siesta and you do..

Question: Who do you think the strange lady was? Answer: The strange lady might have been a constant visitor to platform 8 in search of a son she had lost. Perhaps her son had died in a train accident and that was probably why she looked so fearful when she saw the boy cross..

Question: The lesson to be learnt from the play is 1. Reward all convicts 2. Punish all thieves 3. Goodness dwells in the heart of all human beings 4. You get what you deserve Answer: ..

Question: Read the extracts given below and answer the Questions that follow I come from haunts of coot and tern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. a) What is the birth place of the Brook? b) How does the Brook emerge after its birth? c) Why d..

Question: Read the following extract and answer the questions: "My wretched child, she whom I nursed from birth.. how thorny is the path her little feet have trod to Mewar. a. Who is the wretched child? b. Why does the nurse call her so? c. Why does she call the road to Mewar especially '..

Question: How did Thanappa and Kamakshi's mother differ in Ramanujam's family council regarding the negotiations? What was finally decided? Answer: Kamakshi's mother did not approve of Kamakshi being taken to Madras for approval by the boy's family. She thought that they would be laug..

Question: Why did Mathilde visit her friend? Answer: Mathilde wondered if she could borrow a piece of jewellery from her frien..

Question: John Perkins likes to play 1. Bridge 2. Chess 3. Pool 4. Badminton Answer: ..

Question: Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow: I cannot remember my mother Only sometimes in the midst of my play A tune seems to hover over my playthings The tune of some song that she used to hum while rocking my cradle a) What is the poet doing when he rememb..