Class7 English DAL DELIGHT

EXERCISE A 1.in a small gali in Lucknow. 2. Nawab Hasan Ali 3.Dal shahi urad 4. flying a kite. 5. dal, cucumber raita, a dish of cauliflower and potatoes, creamy and soft kakori kebabs, tandoori rotis and phirni. 6. Sadiq's friend Aman. 7. a bigger stall near Imambara EXERCISE B 1. When Mohammad Qadir became angry, he would give away the food to the first beggar or throw it away. 2. Qadir used urad dal, cinnamon, cardamom, coriander, cumin, cloves, garlic, onion, ginger and turmeric to prepare the shahi urad dal. 3. Sadiq helped his father clean the dal; make ghee; grind turmeric; peel and chop the onions, garlic and ginger. 4. The Nawab and his friends chased Sadiq away because they were busy flying kites. 5. Sadiq asked his friend Aman to cut the blue and silver kite. It was the Nawab's kite. Sadiq thought once the kite was cut, the Nawab would be free for lunch. 6. Aman made a special kite string with a layer of ground glass that could cut through anything.

class 6 English The Queen of the Hills

q1. How did the township of Darjeeling start? Ans. Two British officers, Lloyd and Grant, spotted the Dorje Ling monastery and fell in love with its surroundings. Habitation started with setting up a sanatorium and around this hub grew the town of Darjeeling. Q2. If you want some tough adventure, what can you do in Darjeeling? How? Ans. For adventure bugs. the swift and turbulent waters of the Rangit are perfect for river rafting. It is a tough adventure to go rafting on these wild, churning and frothing waters that flow over crags and hills. Q3. Why should a tourist visit a tea plantation in Darjeeling? Ans. Tea plantations in Darjeeling produce very high quality tea. Tea is one of Darjeeling's most famous and expensive exports. Tea from Margaret Hope's plantation is sent to Buckingham Palace, exclusively for the queen. Q4. What is the actual name of the train that runs between new Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling? Who built the track and when was it completed? Ans. The actual name of the train that runs between new Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling is Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. The track was built by Franklin Prestage and it was completed in 1881. Q5. Name the two engineering marvels of Darjeeling? Ans. The zig zag reverses and the Batasia Loop are the two engineering marvels of Darjeeling. Q6. What is the best time to visit a tea plantation in Darjeeling? Ans. The best time to visit a tea plantation in Darjeeling is from April to November when tea leaves are plucked and processed.

Class 7 Grammar Revision

Class 6 Grammar Revision

Class6 Literature Revision

Class7 Literature Revision

1. What kind of stories does the child want his father to write?
2. Why does mother get cross with the child?
3. What does child do with a sheet of paper?
4. Why does child think his father has forgotten the stories his mother told him, as a child?
5. Why did the narrator go to the bank?
6.How much money did he want to deposit?
7.Where does he keep his money now?
8. Why did the narrator want to meet the manager alone?
9. What did the manager mistake him for?
10. What did the nightingale do all day long?
11. How did the nightingale feel at the end of the day?
12. What did the nightingale want to have for meal? Did he do so? Why?
13. What respective talents did the nightingale and the glow-worm possess?
14.What qualities did the nightingale possess?
15. Why did Madhuli and Amma live alone in the village?
16. Who was Haria? What work did he do?
17. Who helped Madhuli in times of need?
18. Where did Madhuli take Amma for treatment?
19. Who told Madhuli about the new hospital and what did the person tell?
20. How did they take Amma to the hospital? What did the doctor tell Madhuli?
21.What did the narrator in "Seventeen Oranges" do for a living?
22. From where did he steal the oranges? How did he get caught?
23.Why did the narrator choose to be quiet?
24. What prompted the narrator to eat up all the oranges? What happened to him thereafter?
25. Why did Pongo decide to call a mate?
26 Why was Pongo surprised when he returned with a mate?
27. What happens when a country goes to war?
28. What does the poet compare war with?
29. What does the lines on the palms of our hands tell?
30. What are "Hells of fire and dust"?
31. Who tells us to hate others? When does this happen?
32. Write two things which are common between us and people of other lands.

ALL THE BEST KIDS

Class 6 English One,two,three

Ans1. An old lady and her three and a half years old grandson are playing the game.

Ans2. They are playing  the game of hide and seek under the maple tree.

Ans3. The little boy had a thin ,twisted left knee because of which he couldn't run around.

Ans4. The boy would bend his face on his sound right knee and try to guess where his Grandmother could be hiding.

Ans5 The boy was able to find his Grandmother in three guesses. She was hiding in the clothespress.

CLASS6 ENGLISH- THE MAN WHO DREW FACES

EXERCISE C Ans1. The artist was popular among the children because he would often draw pictures for them.

Ans2. A few lines and some wrinkles make a face look sad, tired and old.

Ans3. Sally asked the artist to draw her mother's face after he had drawn her Granny's face.

Ans4. Sally's mother got one worry line when Sally's brother fell off his bicycle and broke his leg. Another came when Granny was very ill and yet another appeared when Sally's father lost his job.

Ans5. Sally's mother had laugh lines round her eyes because she was fond of jokes and was gay, bright and merry.

Ans6. Sally gave her mother a nice little smiley line by being nice, sweet-tempered and kind.

Ans7. Sally intended to make the small, curly line on her mother's face bigger by being sweet, helpful and kind.

Ans8. When Sally started asking too many questions, the artist got down from the stile and went away, refusing to answer anymore of her questions.