1.Given below is a profile of Ashwini. Write a short bio-sketch of him in about 100 words.
- Age-18 years
- Physical Appearance–normal, 160 cm tall
- college student
- works part-time
- parents old-father a primary teacher, mother housewife
- wants to do B.A. then a job-further study
- honest, hardworking, sincere
- wants to lead a simple life
Answer Ashwini—A College Student
Ashwini is an 18-year old boy with a normal physical appearance having 180 cm height. He is, at present, a college student studying in B.A. Since his parents are poor, he works part-time. His father is a primary school teacher and his mother a housewife. His parents are old. Ashwini is ambitious she wants to complete his B.A. first. After that, he would search for a job because without that he can’t do much in life. Even after getting a suitable job, he would like to study further. As regards human values, Ashwini is honest, hardworking, and sincere. He wants to lead a simple life.
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2. Given below is a profile of your favourite teacher Sh. Prashant Kumar. Write a short bio-sketch of your teacher using the clues given below in 100 words.
- Age-25 years
- Physical appearance—fair-complexioned and looks like a film hero
- teaches English, teaches with examples, silence
- how the class was an enjoyable experience
- love for children
- kind, patient, ever-smiling
Answer: Prashant Kumar Like others I, too, have my favourite teacher in Sh. Prashant Kumar. He is 25 years old and has a good physical appearance. He is fair-complexioned and looks like a film hero. He teaches us English. His method of teaching is very interesting and thought-provoking. He teaches through examples which make us understand the topic clearly. His method is so good that all of us wait for his period. There is pin-drop silence in the class and all listen to him with full attention. So the whole class enjoys his teaching. Sh. Prashant Kumar has a great love for children. As a man, he is kind, patient and ever-smiling. He is loved by all due to his qualities. May he live long!
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3. Write a paragraph on the topic in about 80 words:
(a) An Ideal Teacher
Ans. An Ideal Teacher
An ideal teacher is one who is genuinely concerned and works sincerely for the welfare of her/his students. She/fie is aware of her/his duties towards her/his students and does not clamour for rights alone. Since teachers are considered to be the builders of a nation, an ideal teacher presents herself/ himself as a role model whom the students can follow. Her/His concern should not only be towards the studies of her/his students but she/he should be equally concerned about their mental development. Her/His greatest achievement should be her/his ability to command the regard and admiration of her/ his students because of her/his good qualities and understanding nature.
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4. Write a paragraph on the topic in about 80 words:
(a) A Quarrelsome Neighbour
Ans. A Quarrelsome Neighbour
A quarrelsome neighbour breeds hell on the earth. He never allows a moment of rest or respite to others. He is short-tempered and may flare up at tit-bits of daily routine. Even small incidents inspire him to use his aggressive faculties and quarrelsome abilities. People in the entire neighbourhood avoid him lest they should provoke him to indulge in quarrelling. Dishonest and drunkard neighbour spoils the peace hours of the surrounding by abusing and beating his wife and children. It is rightly said: A good neighbour is a blessing; a bad neighbour is a curse. 0 God, save us from quarrelsome neighbours.
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5. Write a paragraph on the topic in about 80 words:
(a) A Friendly Classmate/Neighbour
Ans. A Friendly Neighbour
A friendly neighbour is a boon of God. He creates heaven in our surroundings. He makes our life blissful and enjoyable. Neighbourly charity is the most desirable quality of a neighbour. A friendly neighbour stands by us through thick and thin. He shares our weal and woe. He is sympathetic, tolerant, peace-loving, broadminded and disciplined. 1 feels that it is my good luck to have friendly neighbours. Their company ennobles us and teaches us to be good and friendly towards others. May our friendly neighbour live long!
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6. Write a paragraph on the topic in about 80 words:
(a) An Unwelcome Guest.
Ans. An Unwelcome Guest
An unwelcome guest is a person who comes home uninvited, untimely and is never welcomed by the members of the family. It is the habits of a guest that put off the inmates of a house. Perhaps he/she does not care for the sensitivities of the members. He/She may sleep late, watch TV till late at night while the members would like to sleep. He/She may get up late when other members are ready to go out for their work. He/She may put unnecessary demands on the members. He/She may demand things which the members may find expensive and cannot meet them. Such people become unwelcome guests.
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7. Taking the information given below in the input, develop it into a paragraph (100-150 words). You can invent your own details.
Hints:
Einstein — emigrated to the USA in 1933 —Nazi in Germany — could make atom bomb — letter to Roosevelt — warning of destruction — atom-bomb dropped on Japanese cities — Einstein deeply shook — advocated a world government — against war campaigned for peace and democracy — a great scientist — a visionary.
Ans. Einstein – A Great Visionary
Einstein had to leave Germany. The Nazis came to power. He migrated to the United States of America in 1933. Discovery of nuclear fission in Berlin shook the World. The Nazis could develop an atom-bomb that could cause utter loss of human lives and property. The USA developed the atomic bomb and dropped it on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Einstein was deeply shaken by the extent of destruction caused by the bomb. He campaigned for peace and democracy. He hated war and arms build-up. He advocated for the formation of a world government. He was not only a scientific genius but a great visionary. This world citizen breathed his last in 1955.
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8. On the basis of the value points given below, write a biographical sketch in about 80 words.
VALUE POINTS
Name: John Winston Lennon Born 9 October 1940 Liverpool, England, UK.
Died: 8 December 1980 (aged 40) New York, New York, US
Genres: Rock, pop
Occupations: Musician, singer-songwriter, artist, peace activist, writer
Instruments: guitar, piano, banjo, harmonica, Mellotron, 6 string bass, percussion, recorder
Association: The Quarrymen, the Beatles, Plastic Ono Band, The Dirty Mac
Spouse: Yoko Ono.
Ans. John Winston Lennon was born on 9 October 1940 in Liverpool, England, UK His genres of musk are rock and pop. He was a musician, singer-songwriter, artist, peace activist and writer. The instruments he played are guitar, piano, banjo, harmonica, Mellotron, 6 string bass and percussion. He was associated with The Quarrymen, The Beatles, Plastic Otto Band and The Dirty Mac. He was married to Yoko Ono. He died on 8 December 1980 (aged 40) in New York, New York, US.
