Read the following passage and do the activities : (10 marks)A1. Complete the following sentences : (2) (i) The speaker advices to feel ...................................... (ii) The speaker calls us together to globalise ......................... (…

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Q.2 (A) Read the following passage and do the activities : (10 marks) A1. Complete the following sentences : (2) (i) The speaker advices to feel ...................................... (ii) The speaker calls us together to globalise ......................... (iii) The speaker calls upon people in that room and all ............... (iv) The speaker appeals to listen to that ........................... My dear sisters and brothers, as I said many interesting things are happening today. May I please request you to put your hand close to your heart — close your eyes and feel the child inside you ? I am sure you can — Now; listen to that child. Listen please. Today, I see thousands of Mahatma Gandhis, Nelson Mandelas and Martin Luther Kings calling on us. Let us democratise knowledge. Let us universalise justice. Together, let us globalise compassion! I call upon you in this room, and all across the world. I call for a march from exploitation to education, I call for a march from poverty to shared prosperity, a march from slavery to liberty, and a march from violence to peace. Let us march from ignorance to awakening. Let us march from darkness to light. Let us march from mortality to divinity. Let us march! A2. Complete the following web-chart : (2) [Web-chart: a rectangle in the centre reads “The speaker appeals”; four ovals joined to it each read “Let us march ................”.] A3. Match the synonyms : (2) [A — (i) Captivating, (ii) Lack of knowledge, (iii) Sympathy, (iv) Wealth; B — (a) Prosperity, (b) Compassion, (c) Interesting, (d) Ignorance.] A4. Do as directed : (2) (i) I call upon you in this room. (Change it into ‘Continuous Present Tense’) (ii) I said many interesting things. (Begin this sentence with – ‘Many interesting things ...........) A5. How do you feel when you get any award ? Narrate your experiences into three to four sentences. (2)

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A1. (i) The speaker advices to feel the child inside you. (ii) The speaker calls us together to globalise compassion. (iii) The speaker calls upon people in that room and all across the world. (iv) The speaker appeals to listen to that child. A2. The speaker appeals — Let us march from exploitation to education; Let us march from poverty to shared prosperity; Let us march from slavery to liberty; Let us march from violence to peace (also : from ignorance to awakening, from darkness to light, from mortality to divinity). A3. (i) Captivating — (c) Interesting (ii) Lack of knowledge — (d) Ignorance (iii) Sympathy — (b) Compassion (iv) Wealth — (a) Prosperity. A4. (i) I am calling upon you in this room. (ii) Many interesting things were said by me. A5. When I get an award, my heart fills with joy and my eyes with tears of gratitude. I feel proud that my hard work has been noticed, and I want to run and show the trophy to my parents first of all. At the same time I feel humble, because I know that I could not have won it alone — my teachers, my friends and my family helped me at every step. The award therefore makes me promise myself that I shall work even harder next time.

Read the following passage and do the activities : (10 marks)A1. Complete the following sentences : (2) (i) The speaker advices to feel ...................................... (ii) The speaker calls us together to globalise ......................... (…

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