1. Imagine yourself as the captain of the insects team and write your strategy to defeat the elephants team in the football match. (What would you do if you are an insect and captain of the team?)
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Reading skill, Grammar, Vocabulary, Note making and Summary
Q.1 A. Refer Yuvakbharati Page No. 6 – The Text 15
The next year Dell enrolled at the University ……………. computers again – with a vengeance.
A1. True/False 2
1. Dell bought computers directly from the IBM Company. False
2. Dealers were selling computers at high prices. True
3. Dell’s father wanted Dell to get his degree. True
4. Dealers disagreed to sell the surplus stock of computers to Dell False
A2. Give reasons: 2
Dell wanted to start a business of selling computers because:
i). He needed to earn spending money
ii). He wanted people to get computers at reasonable price.
A3. Guess: 2
“I couldn’t bear to miss this chance,” Dell says. Guess which chance Dell didn’t want to miss?
Answer: Dell’s father wanted Dell to take his degree first. But Dell’s idea of selling computers
worked well. His business was doing well. He was earning a lot. It was the opportunity he
couldn’t bear to miss.
A4. Vocabulary: 2
Find out the words from the extract which mean:
i. College hall of residence: dormitory
ii. Large amount added to the cost price: hefty mark-up
iii. Quantity of goods in stock: inventory
iv. with great intensity: with a vengeance
A5. Personal Response: 2
Suggest two strategies to become a successful businessman.
Answer: To be a successful businessman, I must be honest and industrious. My quality of
products and the discounts would work as the trade secrets. I will try to carve a niche in the
open market. My customers must get praiseworthy service and an honest shopkeeper.
A6. Grammar: 2
Rewrite the following sentences in the ways instructed:
1. Seeing the hungry market, Dell placed local advertisement. (Make it a compound sentence)
Dell saw the hungry market and placed local advertisement. (In place of ‘and’ one may use