17.Describing Person: A College Student

 Given below is a profile of Ashwini. Write a short bio-sketch of him in about 100 words. 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… Read More »

Gap Filling Exercises for class 8 Exercise-89 & 90

Exercise-89 In each of the following passages, there are given some blanks each of which has been numbered. These are printed below the passage and against each, some words are given, one of which fits the blanks appropriately. Fill in the blank with an appropriate word- Lincoln once played a practical joke …… (1)……..  a rich client of… Read More »

Gap Filling Exercises for class 8 (Solved)Exercise-53&54

Exercise-53 Complete the following passages by filling in the blanks with one word in each blank space. Write the answers in the space provided against correct blank space. A sophistical woman, in her lost dress. (a)………………. a well-known show-room. The salesmen guessed (b)…………….taste for something latest. The lady (c)…………………fashionable. The salesmen started (d) ……………………her latest saris. Popular brands… Read More »

Class-8 Rearranging Jumbled Words Exercises 55 & 56

Exercise-55  Look at the words and phrases given below. Rearrange them to form meaningful sentences.  (a) uppermost/soil/layer/is/earth/the/of/the (b) it/plants/which/supports/food/provide/all living things/to/planet/on/this  (c) soil/thus/foundation/earth/life/on/of/is/the/all  (d) people/look attend to/you look/the way/yourself/at/you (e) brought up/Oliver/was/workhouse/orphanage/run by/the/an/in (f) from the very beginning/status of women/there/but/question mark/has been/a/big/the/ an/in our society Answers:-  (a) The soil is the uppermost layer of the earth.  (b) It… Read More »

Class-8 Rearranging Jumbled Words Exercises 53 and 54

Exercise-53  Look at the words and phrases given below. Rearrange them to form meaningful sentences.  (a) elephant/land animal/present/largest/is/day/the/of/the  (b) mild/peace loving/is/animal/it/a/and  (c) more easily/that is why/domesticated/be/can/and/it/trained  (d) Mother Teresa/greatest/missionaries/one of the/was/time/of/our (e) dedicated/the poorest of the poor/entire life/she/to/her/the/service/of  (f) she/apostle/was/of/unwanted/the/an Answers:-  (a) The elephant is the largest land animal of the present day. (b) It is a mild… Read More »

Class-8 Rearranging Jumbled Words Exercises 41 and 42

Exercise-41 Look at the words and phrases below. Rearrange them to form meaningful sentences. The first one has been done as an example. Write the correct sentences in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. 1.extremely dry/are places/that are/deserts  Deserts are places that are extremely dry.  (a) deserts/for/like/Sahara/remain/years/dry/Sahara. (b) burning not/the day/such deserts/are during.  (c)  the some/freezing… Read More »

Gap Filling Exercises for class 8 (Solved)Exercise-49&50

Exercise-49 Complete the passage given below by choosing the appropriate options: When Gagrin (a) _________ (have/had/has/had) been in space for rather an hour, he had nearly (b) _________  (complete/completed/had completed/would complete) a journey right round the earth. It (c) _________ (were/was/is/had been) time to prepare for the landing. This (d)  _________ (were/had been/is/ was) perhaps the most dangerous… Read More »

14. Describing Person: Dr. Anand Kumar

On the basis of the given profile, write short bio-sketch of Dr Anand Kumar. Dr Anand Kumar: DM, FRCS, Cardiac Surgeon Full Name: Anand Kumar Misra Father’s Name: Dr A. P. Misra, Cardiac Surgeon  Presently working as Director, Heart Care Research Institute, Agra  Achievements: Govt. of India honour-Padma Vibhushan.  For conducting 200 successful bypass surgeries and four Human… Read More »

Class-8 Rearranging Jumbled Words Exercises 51 and 52

Exercise-51  Look at the words and phrases given below. Rearrange them to form meaningful sentences.  (a) pillars/there/human life/man/of/woman/and/are/two (b) both/in the making of/share/responsibility/equal/the/society  (c) both/each other/hence/are/supplementary/to  (d) one of the/Saudi Arabia/largest/petroleum/producers/is/world/in/the/of  (e) Saudi Arabia/lifestyle/discovery/has changed/of/of the people/the/petroleum/in/the (f) petroleum/world/all over/in great/is/demand/the Answers:-  (a) There are two pillars of human life—man and woman.  (b) Both share equal responsibility in… Read More »