Chhattisgarh Board Of Secondary Education, Raipur Academic Session 2020-21
Month- September
Assignment - 1
Class - X
Subject - English
Total marks - 20
Instruction:- Please attempt the questions as per given instruction.
Q. 1 Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
Two and half hours later, they found themselves at a tiny, dusty railway station. They got down and stepped outside. A large well built men wearing a white dhoti and kurta and sporting a hug turban greeted them with folded hands. He led them to a bullock cart and much to Ajit’s delight lifted and placed him on the cart. The cart trundled on for almost an hour till they finally reached the village. They alighted in front of a large brick house. An elderly man and a woman come out greeting Nanaji and fussing over the kids. They spoke in a dialect which Naina and Ajit found difficult to understand.
Question
a) Describe the man who greeted them at the station. 2 marks
He was------------------------------------
He was wearing -------------------------
He --------------------------------- head
He ------------------------------ hands.
Ans -
He was a large well built man.
He was wearing a white dhoti and kurta
He was wearing a huge turban on his head.
He greeted them with folded hands.
b) Find the meaning of the words from the dictionary and make a sentence of your own for each of them. 3 marks
trundled; dialect; alighted:
Ans -
1. trundled
meaning in English - to move slowly
meaning in Hindi - धीरे-धीरे चलना
sentence -
1. The cart Trundled on for almost an hour till they finally reached the village.
2. The farmer trundled his produce to market in a rickety wagon.
2. dialect -
meaning in English - a form of a language that is spoken in one area of a country
meaning in Hindi - बोली या स्थानीय भाषा
sentence -
1. It was difficult to understand the local dialect
2. They Spoke in a dialect which Naina and Ajit found difficult to understand
3. The immigrants spoke an old dialect of English.
3. alighted -
meaning in English - Get down, Get off
meaning in Hindi - नीचे उतरो
sentence -
1. They Alighted infront of a large brick house.
2. He was the only passenger to alight from the train.
Q. 2 Answer the following questions. 2 x 3 = 6 marks
a) How can you show love for your country in this pandemic situation? (hint: mask; social distancing; cleanliness)
Ans. We can show love for our country in this pandemic situation by wearing a mask. It is the easiest way to protect ourselves as well as others. We must take all the cleanliness measures and maintain social distancing during COVID-19 situation.
"Love of the country and each other:Wearing a mask during pandemic is a expression of patriotism"
OR
Ans. I can show love for my country in this pandemic situation in these ways
1. I always use face mask in public places and spread awareness to use the mask in my locality.
(मैं हमेशा सार्वजनिक स्थानों पर फेस मास्क का उपयोग करता हूं और अपने इलाके में मास्क का उपयोग करने के लिए जागरूकता फैलाता हूं)
2. I always use hand sanitizer to clean my hand and to protect from virus
(मैं हमेशा अपने हाथ को साफ करने और वायरस से बचाने के लिए हैंड सैनिटाइजर का उपयोग करता हूं)
3. I always follow the social distance and also spread awareness to follow so that we protect ourself from this pandemic situation
(मैं हमेशा सामाजिक दूरी का पालन करता हूं और पालन करने के लिए जागरूकता भी फैलाता हूं ताकि हम इस महामारी की स्थिति से खुद की रक्षा करें)
b) Name the Indians who have received Nobel Prize and their category.
Ans. The Indians who have received Nobel Prize and their category are as follows
1. Abhijit Banerjee - Economics - 2019
2. Kailash Satyarthi - Peace - 2014
3. Amartya Sen - Economics - 1998
4. Mother Teresa - Peace - 1979
5. CV Raman - Physics - 1930
6. Rabindranath Tagore - Literature - 1913
Q.3 (A) Write two sentences, one having an adverbial clause and the other must have an adjective phrase. 2 marks
Ans.
1. Unless you run fast, you will miss the bus
Adverbial clause - Unless you run fast
2. My brother is older than me.
Adjective phrase - Older than me.
(B) Do as directed 3 marks
(i) I reached the station. I will call you (join the sentences using ‘when’)
Ans. When I reached the station. I will call you.
(ii) Opening the door, he went out. (make two sentences from this sentence.)
Ans.
1. He opened the door and went out
2. After going out he opened the door
(iii) Food; pencil; hope; mistake: (which determiner: little/few will you use for these nouns.)
Ans.
Food - Little food
Pencil -Few pencil
Hope - Little hope
Mistake - Few mistake
Q.4 You are Anuj/ Anju residing at A-63 Avanti Vihar Raipur. Write a letter to your friend telling him/her about how you spend your days during lockdown: 4 marks
A-63
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