MODEL ACTIVITY TASK CLASS 10 ENGLISH PART 5
মডেল অ্যাক্টিভিটি টাস্ক 2nd Series /Part 5
দশম শ্রেণি
ইংরেজী /English
Read the text given below and answer the questions that follow :
Once I crept in an oakwood - I was looking for a stag.
I met an old woman there - all knobbly stick and rag.
She said, 'I have your secret here inside my little bag.'
Then she began to cackle and I began to quake.
She opened up her little bag and I came twice awake -
Surrounded by a staring tribe and me tied to a stake.
They said, 'we are the oak-trees and your own true family.
We are chopped down, we are torn up, you do not blink an eye.
Unless you make a promise now - now you are going to die.'
Activity 1
Write the correct alternative to complete the following sentences :
(i) The old woman was all knobbly stick and ____________.
(a) gold (b) rag (c) silver (d) diamond.
Ans. (b) rag.
(ii) The old woman opened a little ________.
(a) purse (b) palm (c) bag (d) door.
Ans. (c) bag
(iii) The bag contained the poet's _______.
(a) money (b) secret (c) clothes (d) pen.
Ans. - (b) secret
Activity 2
Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct alternative given in brackets.
A kite - flying festival was Organise (Organise/being organised/organised) on last Sunday to promote (promote/promoted/promoting) the use of cotton strings which are (is/were/are) considered for birds.
Ans. Organised, promote are.
Activity 3
Describe in about 100 words the process of making a statue.
Use the following points :
Plaster-of-paris mixed with warm water - cast of statue made with wood - mixture poured in cast - left for the mixture to harden - cast carefully removed - statue is taken out.
Ans.
PROCESSING OF A STATUE
Statue is an image of any famous person or the representation of any God that is used as an object of worshipping by some special religions. Naturally the statue are kept in temples or in the puja pandals. The preparation of statue is not a complex task but the maker must have some artistic qualities. For the creation of statue the craftson or artist has to follow some steps than go one after another. At first Plaster-of-paris are mixed with warm water. Then the cast of statue is made with wood. After the mixture are poured in the cast. After that it is left for the mixture to harden. Next the cast is removed carefully. Finally the statue is out. It ready to use.
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