CHAPTER 7 REACH FOR THE TOP Thinking about Language Writing Working in pairs, go through the table below that gives you information about the top women tennis players since 1975. Write a short article for your school magazine comparing and contrasting the players in terms of their duration at the […]
CLASS-9 ENGLISH BEEHIVE(PROSE) Q-4
CHAPTER 7 REACH FOR THE TOP Thinking about the Text I. Answer these questions in one or two sentences each. (The paragraph numbers within brackets provide clues to the answers.) QUESTION-4 When did she leave home for Delhi, and why? (4) ANSWER: She left home for Delhi when she was sixteen […]
CLASS-9 ENGLISH BEEHIVE(PROSE) Q-3
CHAPTER 7 REACH FOR THE TOP Thinking about the Text I. Answer these questions in one or two sentences each. (The paragraph numbers within brackets provide clues to the answers.) QUESTION-3 Why was Santosh sent to the local school? (3) ANSWER: Although Santosh’s parents were rich landowners and could have sent […]
CLASS-9 ENGLISH BEEHIVE(PROSE) Q-2
CHAPTER 7 REACH FOR THE TOP Thinking about the Text I. Answer these questions in one or two sentences each. (The paragraph numbers within brackets provide clues to the answers.) QUESTION-2 Give an example to show that even as a young girl, Santosh was not ready to accept anything unreasonable. […]
CLASS-9 ENGLISH BEEHIVE(PROSE) Q-2
CHAPTER 6 MY CHILDHOOD Thinking about Language QUESTION-2 Study the words in italics in the sentences below. They are formed by prefixing un – or in – to their antonyms (words opposite in meaning). • I was a short boy with rather undistinguished looks. (un + distinguished) • My austere […]