1. (a) Unseen Passages
(i) by pulling sleds in the snow
(ii) 6-8 inches
(iii) 3 feet tall
(iv) All dogs can hear well
(v) 24 years
(b) Unseen Passages
(i) The king of Iran
(ii) False
(iii) gifts
(iv) six kings
(v) robes
(c) Unseen Passages
(i) hive
(ii) workers, drones, queens
(iii) six
(iv) by sting
(v)
4. (a) Punctuate the given sentences:
(i) Ram is a good boy.
(ii) Ashoka was a great king.
(iii) Gandhi said, "Do or die."
(i) boils
(ii) had gone
(iii) has been raining
(c) articles
(i) the
(ii) a
(iii) a
(d) Change the voice
(i) A letter is written by Aman.
(ii) The lesson was taught by the teacher.
(iii) My work has been done by me.
(e) conjunctions
(i) and
(ii) but
(iii) lest
(f) Modals
(i) must
(ii) might
(iii) May
5. (a) Passages
(i) The Sound of Music- Evelyn Glennie
(ii) Deborah Cowley
(iii) xylophone
(iv) percussionist Ron Forbes
(v) potential
(b) Passages
(i) The Snake and the Mirror
(ii) Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
(iii) the narrator
(iv) hardly three or four inches
(v) by darkness
(c) Passages
(i) The Bond of Love
(ii) Kenneth Anderson
(iii) wild pigs
(iv) No
(v) companion
8. (a) Stanza
(i) The Lake of Innisfree
(ii) W.B. Yeats
(iii) of clay and wattles
(iv) nine
(v) No
(b) Stanza
(i) On Killing a Tree
(ii) Gieve Patel
(iii) to kill a tree
(iv) the tree
(v) sunlight, air, water