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• Had he earned any money before that? In what way?
• Rewrite the paragraphs below, using the correct form of the verb given in brackets. 1. How Helmets Came To Be Used in Cricket Nari Contractor was the Captain and an opening batsman for India in the 1960s. The Indian cricket team went on a tour to the West Indies in 1962. In a match against Barbados in Bridgetown, Nari Contractor (seriously injure and collapse). In those days helmets (not wear). Contractor (hit) on the head by a bouncer from Charlie Griffith. Contractor’s skull (fracture). The entire team (deeply concern). The West Indies players (worry). Contractor (rush) to hospital. He (accompany) by Frank Worrell, the Captain of the West Indies Team. Blood (donate) by the West Indies players. Thanks to the timely help, Contractor (save). Nowadays helmets (routinely use) against bowlers.
• How did Abdul Kalam earn his first wages?
• Find the sentences in the text where these words occur:eruptsurgetraceundistinguishedcasualtyLook these words up in a dictionary which gives examples of how they are used.Now answer the following questions.1. What are the things that can erupt? Use examples to explain the various meanings of erupt. Now do the same for the word surge. What things can surge?
• How did George and Harris react to this? Did Jerome like their reaction?
• Look at the sentences below. Notice that the verbs (italicized) are all in their bare form.2. The table below has some proverbs telling you what to do and what not to do. Fill in the blanks and add a few more such proverbs to the table.PositiveNegative(i)Savefor a rainy day.(i)Don’t cryover spilt milk.(ii)Make haywhile the sun shines.(ii)Don’t putthe cart before the horse.(iii)____ before you leap.(iii)____ a mountain out of a mole hill.(iv)____ and let live.(iv)____ all your eggs in one basket.
• Do you find this story funny? What are the humorous elements in it?(Pick out at least three, think about what happens, as well as how it is described.)
• “He stood on his head in delight.”(i) Who does ‘he’ refer to?(ii) Why was he delighted?
• How is a shehnai different from a pungi?
• Where was the shehnai played traditionally? How did Bismillah Khan change this?