Essay on Mobile Phone

Introduction:- The mobile phone has become an essential tool in modern life, revolutionizing communication and access to information.

Advantages :- The use of mobile phones has several advantages. Firstly, they enable instant communication with family, friends, and colleagues, regardless of geographical distance. Mobile phones also provide access to a vast array of information, including news, education, and entertainment. Additionally, mobile phones have made it easier to navigate unfamiliar places, make financial transactions, and capture memories through photography.

Disadvantages:- However, excessive mobile phone use also has its drawbacks. One major disadvantage is the risk of addiction, which can lead to decreased productivity, increased stress, and negative impacts on mental health. Furthermore, mobile phones can be a significant distraction, particularly while driving or during face-to-face interactions. Finally, the constant exposure to screens can also have negative effects on physical health, such as eye strain and decreased sleep quality.

Conclusion:- In conclusion, mobile phones have transformed modern life, offering numerous benefits and drawbacks. Responsible use is essential to maximize their potential.

1. Choose the correct option from the following:

i) Everyone embraced custard because he had killed the

a) Man

b) Dog

Pirate

c) Iron

ii) What was the most fascinating scence for Valli in the street?

a) The bus with a new set of curtains every time.

b) The bus has a new set of passengers everytime.

c) The bus has new conductor everytime.

d) All of the above

iii) Who is not dissatisfied always?

a) Poet

b) Animals

c) Human

c) All of the above

iv) Pranjol didn't share Rajvir's excitment because..

a) He had been born and bought up on a plantation.

<b) He didn't like the view from the train.

c) He was upset about going back.

d) None of the above

v) The second sprouting of tea last from

a) June to July

b) May to June

c) May to july

c) July to august

vi) Valli aunt from south street was

a) A real honest women.

c) A very repulsive women.

b) A real Chatterbox

d) None of the above

vii) What was the next challange once she'd saved enough money.........

a) Know about the timing.

b) To sneak outh the house.

c) Buy a ticket.

d) Tell her mother about it.

viii) Assertion:- Custard was really not satisfied in the white house.
Reason:- Custart always keep crying for a nice cage.

a) Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explaination of assertion.

b) Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not correct explanation of assertion
c) Assertion is true and reason is false.
d) Assertion is false and reason is true.

ix) What did Rajveer see at the tea estate in the story 'Tea from Assam?

a) Women plucking the new tea leaves.

b) Women with bamboo baskets on their backs.

c) Women singing traditional song.

d) Both (a) and (b)

x) Select the correct option for (1) and (2)

1) Valli found elderly women repulsive.

2) The women had large piercings in her ears were ugly earrings and chewing betel nut.

a) (1) is true (2) is fasle.

b) (2) is true (1) is fasle.

c) Both (1) and (2) are false.

d) (2) is the cause for (1)

xi) Who mourned over the death of the pirates?

a) Blink b) Ink

c) Custard

c) None

xii) Ausable was going to raise the issue of the balcony with.

a) Fowler

b) Max

Management

c) Police

xiii) What was the piece of evidence against Horace?

a) His gloves

b) His fingerprints

c) His lighter

c) All of the above

xiv) Choose the correct combination.

We learn Assamese. We learn English.

a) We learn Assamese and we learn English.

b) We learn Assamese to learn English.

c) We learn Assamese as well as English.

c) Beside English we learn Assamese.

xv) He is sick. He is Cheerful.

a) He is sick though cheerful.

b) He is sick to be cheerful.

He is sick, yet he is cheerful.

Physical Exercise

Introduction :- Physical exercise is a vital component of a healthy lifestyle. Regular physical activity not only improves our physical health but also enhances our mental well-being. In today's sedentary world, where most people spend a significant amount of time sitting or engaging in inactive pursuits, physical exercise is more crucial than ever.

Physical Health Benefits:-  Regular physical exercise provides numerous benefits for our physical health. It helps to maintain a healthy weight, reduces the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and some types of cancer, and improves sleep quality.

Mental Health Benefits:- Physical exercise also has a profound impact on our mental health. Regular physical activity reduces stress and anxiety, improves mood, and enhances cognitive function.

Social Benefits:- Physical exercise provides opportunities for social interaction and community engagement. Joining a sports team, taking a fitness class, or simply going for a walk with friends or family members can help us meet new people and build relationships.

Conclusion:- physical exercise is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Regular physical activity provides numerous benefits for our physical and mental health, and offers opportunities for social interaction and community engagement.

Voice change

1. Whom did you call ? 2023
2. The glass was not broken by the boy. 2023
3. Shakespeare wrote the play, Hamlet. 2022
4. My pen has been stolen. 2022
5. I do not know his brother. 2020
6. English is spoken by many people all over the world. 2020
7. I have lost my English textbook. 2019
8. He was punished for his misconduct 2019
9. The letters have been posted. 2018
10. He did the work alone. 2018
11. People speak english all over the world. 2017
12. America was discovered by Columbus. 2017
13. The student elected him secretary. 2016
14. The stage was decorated by the student. 2016
17. My mother cooks a delicious food. 
18. My sister writes a letter. 
19.: Mr. Seth teaches us English.
20.  Do you like ice cream?
21. Does she play music
22. We are learning Assamese language.
23. Football is being played by me.
24. She has finished her book.
25. The office has been organised by him.




★Synthesis or combine sentence

বাক্য এটা সংয়োজনৰ কোনো নির্দিষ্ট নিয়ম নাই যদিও কিছুমান শব্দ ব্যৱহাৰ কৰি বাক্য সংযোজন কৰা হয়।
সেই শব্দবোৰ হল - And, so that, not only-but also,  either or Neither, Nor, When, to-too, which, whom, who. ইত্যাদি।

1. বাক্য এটা combine কৰোতে দ্বিতীয় বাক্যটোৰ শেষত  যদি it থাকে তেন্তে দ্বিতীয় বাক্যটো আগত লিখি It ৰ  ঠাইত that বহাই প্রথম বাক্যটো লিখিলে combine হয়।

যেনে- He will pass.There is no doubt about it.
 Ans:- There is no doubt about that he will pass.

 The earth is round. I can prove it. 
Ans:-  I can prove that the earth is round.

(The earth is round. We can prove it.  2019
Ans. We can prove that the earth is round.


** কিন্তু যদি বাক্য দুটা যদি প্ৰশ্নবোধক হয় তেন্তে It ৰ ঠাইত that নহৈ it টো উঠি যায় ।
Where does he gone? Do you know it?
Ans:-  Do you know where does he gone?

Where has he gone? Do you know it?  2020
Ans. Do you know where he has gone?

 Where does he live? Do you know it? 2010
Ans. Do you know where he lives?

2. Combine ৰ ক্ষেত্ৰত দ্বিতীয় বাক্যটোত যদি also শব্দটো থাকে তেতে combine কৰোঁতে প্রথম বাক্যটোৰ verbৰ পিছত not only আৰু দ্বিতীয় বাক্যটোৰ also ৰ আগত but দি  বাকীখিনি লিখিলে combine হয় ।
He is intelligent. He is also elever.
Ans:- He is not only intelligent but also elever.

Rahul is a fool. He is also idiot. 
Ans:- Rahul is not only a fool but also idiot.



3. Combine ৰ ক্ষেত্ৰত প্রথম বাক্যটোত যদি very আৰু দ্বিতীয় বাক্যটোত যদি cannot/couldnot  শব্দ থাকে  তেন্তে combine কৰোঁতে প্ৰথম বাক্যৰ very r সলনি SO আৰু প্ৰথম বাক্যৰ  full stop & ঠাইত that বহাই দ্বিতীয় বাকটো লিমিলে combine হয়।

যেনে 
 Rahul is very weak. He cannot write fast.
Ans- Rahul is so weak that he can't write fast.

The bird is very small. It could not fly.
Ans:-  The bird is so small that it couldn't fly.

The bird was very small. It could not fly. 2014
Ans. The bird was so small that it could not fly

4. Combine ৰ ক্ষেত্ৰত দ্বিতীয় ব্যকটোৰ শেষত মদি unfortunate শব্দটো থাকে তেন্তে দ্বিতীয় বাক্যৰ পৰা unfortunate শব্দটো লৈ আগত আনি তাৰ লগত ly য়োগ কৰি কমা দি প্রথম বাক্যটো লিখিলে combine হয়।

He did not young . It was unfortunate
ANS: unfortunately, he did not young.

5. Combine ক্ষেত্রত দুয়োটা বাক্যতেই যদি not থাকে তেন্তে তেনে বাক্য combine কৰোঁতে প্রথম বাক্যৰ not ৰ সলনি neither লিখি দ্বিতীয় বাক্যৰ not লৈকে নিলিখি তাৰ সলনি nor দি পিছৰ খিনি লিখিলে combine হয়।

He is intelligent. He is not honest 
Ans :- He is neither intelligent nor honest.
He is not sincere. He is not honest. 2007
Ans:- He is neither sincere nor honest.
He is not intelligent. He is not brave. 2014
Ans:- He is neither intelligent nor brave.
The boy is not brave. The boy is not intelligent. 2018
Ans:- The boy is neither brave nor intelligent.

6. Combine ৰ ক্ষেত্ৰত দ্বিতীয় বাক্যটো যদি He ৰে আৰম্ভ হয় তেন্তে combine কৰোতে প্রথম বাক্যটো লিখি দ্বিতীয় বাক্যটোৰ he ৰ সলনি who দি বাকীখিনি লিখিলে combine হয়। 
যেনে 
My uncle built Dikrong bridge.He is an engineer in the P.W.D
ANS- My uncle built Dikrong brridge who is an engineer in the PWD.
The man created the trouble. He was arrested by the police. 2001, 2008, 2018
Ans:-  The man created the trouble who was arrested by the police.





Natural Disaster

Introduction:- Natural disasters are sudden and powerful events that can cause great damage to the environment and human life. One of the most common natural disasters is a flood. Assam, a state in northeastern India, is prone to floods that occur almost every year.

Causes :- The Brahmaputra River, which flows through Assam, is the main reason for the floods. The river overflows its banks during the monsoon season, causing widespread flooding. Deforestation and soil erosion also contribute to the severity of the floods.

Impact :- The floods in Assam have a devastating impact on the state's economy, infrastructure, and human life. Many people lose their homes, crops, and livestock. The floods also damage roads, bridges, and other infrastructure, disrupting communication and transportation.

Measures to Reduce :- Assam can reduce floods by implementing measures like afforestation, embankment construction, and sustainable land use, alongside strengthening early warning systems and efficient water management.

Conclusion :- In conclusion, floods are a major natural disaster that affects Assam every year. Understanding the causes and impacts of floods is crucial to mitigating their effects. By working together, we can reduce the impact of floods and create a safer and more sustainable future for the people of Assam.
1. She ___ (read) a book every night.
2. They ___ (play) football right now.
3. He ___ (buy) a new car last week.
4. I ___ (watch) TV when she called.
5. She ___ (work) here for five years.
6. I ___ (go) to the cinema tomorrow.
7. We ___ (play) football every Sunday.
8. The kids ...... (Watch ) Tv Currently.
9.  He ___ (finish) his homework.
10. We ___ (see) that movie already.
11. They ___ (live) here for five years.
12. Hari___ to read novels. (love)   = HSLC 2024
13. He ___ (leave) by the time I arrived.
14. We ___ in guwahati since last January. (live) = HSLC 2024
15. They ___ (finish) their dinner before the movie started.
16. She ___ (already read) the book when I lent her my copy.
17  He (ring) the bell when I was reading.= (2022)
18. We ___ (go) home before it started to rain.
19. I ___ (just finish) my work when the manager called me.
20. Nobody (know) where he lives.= 2022
21. The guests (arrive) before the dinner was set. =2022
22. I (go) there before she went. 2020
23. Ten years (pass) since I met you last. 2020
24. When she came I (write) a letter.  2020
25. They (live) in delhi for ten years. 2019
26. When he came it (be) all over. 2019
27. He (stay) here until you return.
28. I wish I (be) a king. 2013
29. The boy (sleep) don't disturb him. 2013
28. She (read) a book when I saw her. 2014
29. She be a teacher since 2002. 2014
30. The bell rang after we (finish) our work. 2015
31. Please ring me up as soon as he (come). 2015.
32. It is time we (go) to bed. 2016
33. She behaves as if she (know) everything. 2016
34. If it (rain) we shall not go out. 2017
35.We (know) each other for the last ten years.



Disciplane

Introduction:
Discipline is a vital virtue that plays a crucial role in shaping an individual's life. It is the backbone of success and helps individuals achieve their goals. Discipline is what separates humans from animals and is the key to unlocking human potential.

Importance of Discipline:- Discipline is essential for achieving success and living a meaningful life. It helps build strong character, develop good habits, and make wise decisions. With discipline, individuals can overcome challenges, achieve their dreams, and make a positive impact on society. 

Personal Benefits :- Discipline also has a positive impact on a student's personal life. It helps them develop good habits, such as regular exercise, healthy eating, and adequate sleep.

Conclusion:- Discipline is essential for achieving success and living a meaningful life. It helps us develop self-control, prioritize tasks, and make sacrifices. By cultivating discipline, we can achieve our goals.

The Tale of Custard the Dragon

Some Important Extra Questions 


1. What were the names of Belinda’s pets?
   Answer:- The names of Belinda’s pets were Ink, a little black kitten; Mustard, a little yellow dog; Blink, a little grey mouse and a dragon whose name was Custard.

 2. Why did Belinda cry for help? Who came to her help?
Answer:- Belinda cried for help because she was afraid of the pirate. The custard came to her help

 3. What did the custard do at last?
Answer:- The coward Custard at last saved Belinda and the other pets from the pirate. He showed his braver side and attacked the pirate and gobbled him up.

4. Why did everyone make fun of the dragon?
Answer:- Everyone in the house used to laugh at the dragon because he always cried for a safe cage, where others used to boast about their bravery.

5. Give a brief description of the pirate in the poem, ‘The Tale of Custard the Dragon.
Answer:- The pirate entered from the window. He had pistols in his left and right hand. He held a bright cutlass in his teeth. His beard was black and one leg was wood.


6. How did they say their admiration for the dragon after the death of the pirate?
Answer:- They became very happy. Belinda embraced him. Mustard licked him. Ink and
Blink jumped round surrounding him. They expressed their joy in this way. No one
mourned for the pirate.

7. What did they say about their bravery after the pirate’s death?
Answer:- Mustard said that he would have been twice as brave if he had not got nervous. Ink and Blink said that they had been three times as brave as he. But Custard said that he agreed with them. He said that they were braver than him.

8. Who among them was actually brave? How did he show his bravery?

Answer:- Custard, the dragon, was the only one who was actually brave. The others were all cowards. They disappeared when they saw the pirate. But the dragon-faced him bravely and swallowed him up.

9. How is ‘The Tale of Custard the Dragon’ a ballad?
Answer:- A ballad is a poem that tells a story. The theme of a ballad is an adventure, bravery, romance, etc. Then it is highly musical due to its rhyme scheme. This poem has these qualities. But it is a parody of a ballad. The poet shows these qualities in a humorous way.

10. Why did Custard cry for a nice, safe cage? Why the dragon is called “cowardly dragon”?
Answer:-  Custard cried for a nice, safe cage because it was a coward. It is called a ‘cowardly dragon’ because everybody else in the house was brave. Belinda was as brave as a barrel of bears. Ink and blink are described as so brave they chased lions down the stairs and Mustard was as brave as a tiger in rage. Compared to them, Custard cried asking for a nice and safe cage, which is why it is called a coward.






THE FUN THEY HAD

1. What is the primary setting of the story? a) A traditional school with human teachers b) A futuristic home with a mechanical teacher c) A...