6. Unseen Poem Comprehension for Class 8

FREEDOM Read the following poem carefully:                                                                                                                                    Freedom is the right to do Anything that pleases you, As long as you keep in sight That others also have a right Have you the right to kill a cat? Oh no! It’s wrong, just consider that The cat has the right to live like you A right to… Read More »

145. Reading Skills Comprehension: Mirrors

MIRRORS Read the following passage and answer the following questions:- Mirrors have been used for ages. It is said that Archimedes used huge mirrors to focus the heat of the sun’s rays on enemy ships to burn them. The same principle is used in solar cookers where mirrors are used to reflect and focus the sun’s rays on… Read More »

CBSE Class 8 Email Writing Examples & Topics No. – 8

 You Nilesh/Naina happened to see a chain-snatching incident yesterday. Describe this incident through an email to your friend Minal. You may take help from the following notes: 1.Ladies waiting for buses at Apna-bazaar bus-stop. 2. Suddenly two motorcyclists stopped near a woman. 3. Asked for address-engines on. 4. Meanwhile, the motorcyclist-snatched gold chain from the lady and drove… Read More »

5. Unseen Poem Comprehension for Class 8

PARK Read the following poem carefully.                                                                                                                   In the middle of the city Is an open space called a Park; It is difficult for us to do what we like there Even after dark. In the middle of the Park, there is a statue,  A huge man made of stone; We are not allowed to climb… Read More »

149. Reading Skills Comprehension: Junk Food

JUNK FOOD Read the following passage and answer the following questions:- Walt Disney Co. became the first major media company to ban ads for candy bars and junk food on its television channels, radio stations and websites, to stop manufacturers from prodding nutritionally challenged fattening junk food for kids. The ban covers foods with too much sugar and… Read More »

8.Notice of Solo Dance Competition

 You are Manan Gulati, the President of the Cultural Club of S.D.M. School, Sonepat. Your school has decided to organize an Inter-House Solo Dance Competition. Draft a notice for your school notice board giving all necessary details about this event is not more than 50 words. Answer S.D.M. SCHOOL, SONEPAT  NOTICE 6th April 2013 SOLO DANCE COMPETITION The… Read More »

156. Reading Skills Comprehension: Bonsai

BONSAI Read the following Passage and answer the following Questions:- What is bonsai? It is not as is commonly believed, a tree turned dwarf. Bonsai is an art worked with plants in a hollow pot to capture the moods of nature in a surprisingly limited space. It is designed to express the beauty of nature by all kinds… Read More »

144. Reading Skills Comprehension: Tsunami

TSUNAMI Read the passage and answer the following questions:- In India, many might not have witnessed many tsunamis, but they have occurred all over the world in oceans and seas. The second half of the twentieth century experienced more than 15 devastating tsunamis but the fury of the 2004 killer tsunami has been the deadliest of all. What… Read More »

7.Notice of Debate Competition

Suppose you are Ashwani Sachdeva. The President of the Literary Club of Shiva Shiksha Sadan Dhanbad. The Literacy Club is going to organize an Inter-School Debate Competition on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of your school. Draft a notice in about 50 words informing the students of your school about the competition. Put the not we… Read More »