English Class 10

Early Life (June 12,1929-June 15,1942) Anne Frank, a courageous girl, was gifted a red and white checkered diary by her friend on her thirteenth birthday. She named it Kitty and started writing her feelings and happenings around her as she never had a good friend. Kitty turned to be her friend in which she confided […]

The Story of My Life Summary By Helen Keller (Unabridged Edition) The Story of My Life By Helen Keller  Text Based Questions

Very Long Questions Based on theme and Plot Involving Interpretation and Inference (150-200 words & 10 marks each) Question 1 What were the qualities that attracted everyone towards Helen before she fell victim to her mysterious ill¬ness ? Give your views. Answer: Value Points: (i) bright and happy child (ii) eager, self-asserting disposition (iii) as […]

About the Author Helen Adam Keller was bom on June 27,1880. She was an American author, political activist and lecturer. Her father’s name was Arthur H. Keller. He was a captain, a former officer of the Confederate Army. Her mother was Kate Adams Keller. The Keller family originated from Switzerland. Helen contracted an illness when […]

Chapter 1: A Letter to God Chapter 2: Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Chapter 3: Two Stories about Flying Chapter 4: From the Diary of Anne Frank Chapter 5: Glimpses of India Chapter 6: Mijbil the Otter Chapter 7: Madam Rides the Bus Chapter 8: The Sermon at Benares Chapter 9: The Proposal

The Proposal Solutions For All Chapters First Flight 10 Thinking About the Play Question 1. What does Chubukov at first suspect that Lomov has come for? Is he sincere when he later says ‘And I’ve always loved you, my angel, as if you were my own son”? Find reasons for your answer from the play. […]

The Sermon at Benares Solutions For All Chapters First Flight 10 Thinking About the Text 1. When her son dies, Kisa Gotami goes from house to house. What does she ask for? Does she get it? Why not? Ans: She asks for medicine to cure her dead child. She does not get it. Because the […]

Madam Rides the Bus Solutions For All Chapters First Flight 10 Oral Comprehension Check – I Question 1: What was Valli’s favourite pastime? Answer: Valli’s favourite pastime was standing in the front doorway of her house and watching what was happening in the street outside. Question 2: What was a source of unending joy for […]

Mijbil the Otter Solutions For All Chapters First Flight 10 Oral Comprehension Check (Page 84) Question 1. What ‘experiment’ did Maxwell think Camusfearna would be suitable for? Answer. Maxwell thought Camusfearna, which was ringed by water, would be a suitable place to keep an otter instead of a dog. Question 2. Why does he go […]

Glimpses of India Solutions For All Chapters First Flight 10 Part I A Baker from Goa (Page 64) Question 1: What are the elders in Goa nostalgic about? Answer: The elders in Goa are nostalgic about the Portuguese days and their famous loaves of bread. Question 2: Is bread-making still popular in Goa? How do […]