9th rainbow work book answer
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MP Board Class 9th English The Rainbow Workbook Solutions Chapter 2 The Victory 1
Question 2.
Some of the most common English words which contain sound/6/ are the, this, that, these, those, though, smooth, with etc.
Write some more English words which contain /6/ sound.
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MP Board Class 9th English The Rainbow Workbook Solutions Chapter 2 The Victory 2
Question 3.
Say these words and notice the difference in their pronunciation.
day — they
den — then
die — thy
breed — breathe
load — loathe
side — scythe
Now, find some similar examples and write them in the given space.
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bed – bathe
ladder — leather
dim — theme
rod — road
site — sight
breath — breathe
bliss — bless
sink — think
Listening Skill
1. Listen to the Iranian short story which tells about the Nature’s justification with each and everything.
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See workbook page 9.
On the basis of the text you have listed to, complete the following:
Question 1.
When the peasant reached the melon farm he was
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tired and thirsty.
Question 2.
The farmer rested under the
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shade of a nearby walnut tree.
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Question 3.
He enjoyed the
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view of the spreading vives of big water melons.
Question 4.
The trees of walnuts were
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dangling.
Now, discuss with your friends :
Question 1.
In the beginning of the story the peasant is not happy with the act of the God because….:
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the small walnuts grew on an enormous tree while the big water melons hung from a flat and flimsy vine.
Question 2.
What would have happened if a melon had fallen upon the head of the peasant instead of the walnut ?
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If a melon had fallen upon the head of the peasant, he would have been injured seriously.
Question 3.
In the end of the story the peasant was thankful to God because
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He was clever not to let melons grow on big trees.
Speaking Skill
See workbook page 10.
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For self attempt
Reading Skill
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.
See workbook page 10
Question 1.
Choose the correct answer
(i) Who is truly a great man ?
(a) a person whose name figures in history
(b) a person who would warmly welcome some unhappy old woman to put an end to her troubles
(c) a person who has won battles
Answer:
(b) a person who would warmly welcome some unhappy old woman to put an end to her troubles
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(ii) The passage is intended for:
(a) the psychologists.
(b) the parents of school going children.
(c) the young people.
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(c) the young people.
(iii) The purpose of the passage is :
(a) to communicate the importance of material possession to the readers..
(b) to instill in the hearts of the young people, a strong desire to become truly noble human beings.
(c) to highlight the advantages of advanced civilization.
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(b) to instill in the hearts of the young people, a strong desire to become truly noble human beings.
Question 2.
Go through the passage again and answer the questions briefly:
(i) Give one reason for the unhappiness of human beings.
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They are not satisfied with what they have.
(ii) Mention the qualities of noble human beings.
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They are willing to embrace sorrows of their neighbour and thereby acts in order to create a truly peaceful and happy society.
(iii) The author tells the people that they have endless occasions to improve themselves. What are they ?
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Whether studying or participating in student organisations and extra curricular activities or solving problems that arise with your friends.
Question 3.
Write 2-3 sentences on each of the following subtitles :
(i) A truly great man does not have to be famous.
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He does not want to be famous. He wants only to serve the society selflessly. He embraces other’s sorrows and tries to create a peaceful- and loving society.
(ii) A truly noble being embraces the sorrows of others most willingly.
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It gives him real joy. He feels satisfied and happy. He wants to see smile on other’s face.
(iii) Various school activities opportunities for self improvement.
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Extra curricular activities. Games and sports. Problems that arise with our friends.
Question 4.
Mention the suggestions given by the author to next generation to become noble human beings.
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In order to become noble human beings the next generation should do the following
They should discipline themselves.
They should absorb knowledge and furnish themselves with the skills they will need for that day.
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Question 5.
Mention the suggestions given to improve oneself.
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We should positively search out opportunities for improvement to face challenges in life squarely so that we might nature in a outstanding individuals.
Question 6.
What is he result of the superficial prosperity of our age?
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The superficial prosperity of our age only increases the fundamental affections which we experience as human beings.