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English (Class 9)
[B] Understanding the Text
I. Short Answer Type Questions
Answer the following questions in about 25 words:
1. What did Margie write on the page headed 17 May 2157 in her diary?
(अपनी डायरी में 17 मई 2157 शीर्षांकित पृष्ठ पर मार्जी ने क्या लिखा?)
2. What information did Margie's grandfather give her about old sort of books ?
(मार्जी के दादाजी ने पुराने प्रकार की किताबों के विषय में उसे [मार्जी को क्या सूचना
दी?)
3. Describe the pages of the book.
(पुस्तक के पृष्ठों का वर्णन करें।)
4. How, according to Tommy, are 'old books and books on television screen different ?
(टॉमी के अनुसार पुरानी पुस्तकें तथा टेलीविजन के परदे पर की पुस्तकें किस प्रकार भिन्न हैं?)
5. How old were Margie and Tommy?
(मार्जी तथा टॉमी की अवस्था [उम्र] क्या थी?)
6. What problem was there with the test in geography ?
भूगोल के टेस्ट परीक्षा में क्या समस्या थी?)
7. Describe the County Inspector.
(क्षेत्रीय निरीक्षक का वर्णन करें।)
8. The Inspector patted Margie's head. What did he tell Mrs Jones ?
(निरीक्षक ने मार्जी का सिर थपथपाया। उसने मिसेज जोन्स को क्या बताया?)
9. Why had they once taken Tommy's teacher away, and for how long?
(एक बार वे टॉमी के अध्यापक को दूर क्यों ले गए थे, तथा कितने समय के लिए?)
Answers
Answer:
1.Margie wrote in her diary, "Today 17 may 2157,tommy found a real book...
2.Margie's grandfather told her that when he was a child his grandfather.. told him that there was a time when all stories were printed on paper.....
They turned the pages which were yellow n crinkly... n it was awfully funny to read words that stood still instead of moving the way they were supposed to...
3.The pages of books turned yellow n crinkly and it was awfully funny to read words that stood still instead of moving...
4.According to tommy the television screen must hv had a mullo books on it and it's gd for plenty more.. but the old yellow books they hv to turn back page to page... it had the same words on it that it had when they read it fr the first time
5.Margie is 11 years old n Tommy is 13
6.Margie was doing badly in geography bcoz the mechanical teacher was very fast in displaying the questionnaire in the screen..
7.The county inspector slowed the mechanical teacher upto an average level. the speed of mechanical teachers was controlled and adjusted according to the knowledge level of Margie...
8.The county inspector told Mrs Jones that she couldn't be blame for her poor performance as her progress was quite satisfactory
9.Once Tommy's teacher was taken away from nearly a month bcoz the history had blanked out completely... During that period Tommy had nothing to do n remain inactive.. Tommy only relaxed and enjoyed during that period....
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