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Sunday, March 24, 2019

English Communicative 2019 Class X Answers


AISSE (Class X) 2019 English Communicative Board Exam
SOLUTIONS

Q 2: Word Meanings:
a)      Create                                      -           Generate
b)      Hold                                        -           Grip
c)      Trying to understand              -           Figuring out

Grammar

SET 1:
Question 5:  In our school, the ground realities are different. WE have not received our salaries for the last three months. The shortage of funds has hit the purchase of new books. But happy days are coming according to our Principal. An approval of funds has been received from the Head Office.

Question 6: Do you remember the last time you laughed loudly? For most of us laughing loud is an uphill task. More often than not people think that they have no time to laugh. There are more important things to do. Says Sudha Chandra,” Hiring a laughter coach is my aim here”.

Question 7: The way to the market was long and winding. Walking alone could get quite boring. It was a good time to plan for the day. The walk keeps you fit and healthy for the day. It is advisable to walk for short distances.

SET 2:
Question 5: As we got closer to the hills, the vegetation grew more abundant and the fields smaller and fewer. By the time we branched into the jungle, it was quite dark.

Question 6: When he was eighteen, Velan left home. His father slapped his face one day for coming late with the midday meal, and he did that in the presence of others in the room. Velan glared at his father and left the place.

Question 7: The way to the market was long and winding. Walking alone could get quite boring. It was a good time to plan for the day. The walk keeps you fit and healthy for the day. It is advisable to walk for short distances.

SET 3:
Question 5: The sky was dark with monsoon clouds. It had rained all night and would rain again. The monsoon rains had come early at the end of June.

Question 6: We left after the midday heat. As we climbed, the forest grew thick with bamboo trees. The sun filtered through briefly and gave us a pure delight. We were thrilled and soon our destination came in sight.

Question 7: Good citizens are an asset to a nation. They are law abiding and respect others’ rights. Good citizens are concerned about others and try to help them. They are involved in socially useful activities. A nation’s strength depends on responsible citizens.

Thursday, June 7, 2018

Mist



When people rub the wrong way
Heart feels nothing at all to say
The more the mirror is rubbed
Clearer, brighter, better reality it reflects

Saturday, June 4, 2011

What does real beauty mean to yoy?


Live life King size.
Travel like a queen
having frequent juices,
water and bath
with Dove
even if twice a day
with love
as added ingredient
and skin
shall glow like gold

Thursday, February 11, 2010

smile



Pink rays of sunlight
break through the dark overcast
like a smile behind a scowl.

I try to imagine
how a scowl behind a smile looks.

And I do.
We've all seen that.

What I'd really like to see
is the smile behind a smile.