Friday 22 March 2019

English IX - Chapter No.2- Text Book Exercise

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Shah Abdul Latif
Exercise

Textual Study:

1.Study the following words carefully and look up -their meaning in your dictionary:

S.NO. WordsMeanings
1.AncestorsFore Fathers
2.MigratedMove from one country or region to another and settle there.
3. SensitiveTouchy
4. Normal Being usual, typical or standard; not abnormal
5. Attracted  Cause (someone) to have a liking for or interest in something.
6. Buried Placed in a grave
7. Dignity Pride
8. Shrine Tomb
9. Dome A rounded vault forming the roof of a building, typically with a circular base

2. Make sentences of your own using the following words:
S.NO. WordsSentences
1. Message I messaged my result to my father by fax.
2. Example This painting is an example of his early work.
3. ReligionIslam is the religion of peace and love.
4. Famous Allama Iqbal is  the most famous poet of sub-continent.
5. Invented   Thomas Edison invented the phonograph.

Comprehension:

Tick (✓)the right answers.

Q. 1. Where is Bhit Shah?
(a) It is at a distance of 55 kilometers from Hyderabad(✓) 
(b) It is a village near Karachi.
(c)It is a town.

Q. 2. What changes did Shah Abdul Latif make in the music of those days?
(a He made it more complicated.
(b) He simplified it.(✓) 
(c) He did not invent any new tunes.

Q. 3.  Why did Shah Abdul Latif love the lake which is near the mound?
(a) He prayed near it.
(b) He loved the peace and quiet of the scene. (✓)
(c)He liked to sit near it because it was cool.

Composition

1. Say in five sentences what you know about the poetry of Shah Abdul Latif.
Ans:
1- Shah Abdul Latif started composing poetry while he was only a boy.
2- Shah Abdul Latif was a mystic poet.He was a versatile, genius and had attempted all aspects of poetry.
3- Shah Abdul Latif was a poet of the people and was successful in awakening them to the discovery of the truth of spiritual life.
4- He had very deed sympathy for the poor and had expressed in his sentiments about them with great pathos and sentiments.
5- His collection of poems was so valued that it was translated into many languages and is called Risalo of Shah Latif.”

2.Write five sentences about Bhit Shah if you have seen it.
Ans:
1- Bhit Shah is at a distance of 55 km from Hyderabad.
2- A mound of a sand is called 'Bhit' in Sindhi. As Shah Latif lived his rest life on this mound so Shah Latif came to be known as  Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai "The saint of a mound" and the mound is known as "Bhit Shah"
3- In 1165 Hijra ,Shah Abdul Latif was buried on this mound when he died. Later there was built a Shah's shrine with a lovely white dome.
4- Latif's Urs is held on his shrine on 14th Safar.
5- A library, a rest house and a museum have also been built at Bhit Shah near Shah's shrine.


Study of Structures

1. Of
Examples:
1. Islam is a religion of peace.
2. Latif came to be known as the Saint of Bhit.
3. Please give me a cup of water.
4. The box of matches is in the kitchen.

2. With
(a)Examples:
1. His heart was soon filled with the love of God.
2. He was blessed with a son.
3. She is with me.
4. She goes to school with her brother.
With: With is a Preposition. It shows the relationship of a Noun or Pronoun to some other word in the sentence.

(b)Some more uses of with.
1.He is writing with a pen.
2.He fought with a sword.
3.He is erasing it with an eraser.
4.He is eating with a spoon.

3. Many
Examples:
1.His noble example was followed by many of his followers.
2.He has many books.
3.Do you read many books?
4.I read many books every year.
Many: shows the number of objects or persons. It is the opposite of few.

4.At
Examples:
1. Latif's 'urs' is held at his shrine every year.
2. He left the book at home.
3. He was present at the function.

5.Every
Examples:
1. Latif's 'urs' is held at his shrine every year.
2. We have an English period every day.
3. Every one stood up when the teacher entered the class.
4. Every one began to write.

1. Frame five sentences, using many with the following Nouns:

S.NO. WordsSentences
1. Books There are many interesting books in the School library.
2. Shops There are many new food shops open in Dolmen mall.
3. PencilsMy mother gifted me a color boxes with many pencils
4. Boys Many boys are participating in speech competition on 14th of August.
5. Houses    New design houses are very attractive in their structures.

2. Complete the following sentences choosing suitable words from the given list:
of, lived, with, many, at, every, by

a) What is the name of this town.
b) He lived with his brother.
c) She came with her father.
d) Many boys must finish this sum.
e) He has many books on his table.
f) I saw him standing at the shop.
g) The name of this town is Sehwan.
h) He writes by a black pen.
i) I was with her all the time.
j) You have been late by time.
k) Stand at the door, till I call you.
l) Every day she went to the park.


3. Cross out the wrong words:
1- He stays /in/at /inside /house  in the evening.
2- All /Any /Every /girl must learn cooking.
3- There are many /more /all / books on my table .
4- The boy /walked /walks /ran /to the school as he was late.
5- He went to the park /along /with /by/ his father.
6- What is the colour /on /of /in / your court.

Punctuation:

1. Supply full stops, comma, question marks and the sign of exclamation wherever necessary:

1.He bought ink pen pencil and a rubber from the shop
1.He bought ink, pen, pencil and a rubber from the shop.

2. Where do you live
2. Where do you live?

3. Cows horses bullocks and donkeys are all domestic animals
3. Cows, horses, bullocks and donkeys are all domestic animals.

4. What a beautiful bird
4. What a beautiful bird!


2. Punctuate the following passage:
They all went in and closed all the doors and windows soon the strong wind brought the dust along but very little got into the house
They all went in and closed all the doors and windows, soon the strong wind brought the dust along but very little got into the house.

Non - Textual Exercise

Answer the following questions:
1. When does the train leave?
Ans: The train leaves at 5 o'clock in the evening.

2.Have you done your homework?
Ans: No, I have not/ haven't.
         Yes, I have done.

3. You are going there, aren't you?
Ans: No, I am not.
         Yes, I am.

4. When did you have your breakfast today?
Ans: I had my breakfast in the morning at 9:00 am.

5. Will you come to the school tomorrow?
Ans: Yes, I will.

6. Will you give me your book?
Ans: Yes, I will.

7. What are you doing?
Ans: I am reading a book.

8. What you have got in your hand?
Ans: I have chocolates for my friends.

9. Where is Hamid?
Ans: He is in the bathroom.

10. Where have you been all this time?
Ans: I  went to watch movie in cinema.

Grammatical Structures

(a) Past tense
1. God sent the Prophet as a blessing to mankind.
2. Shah Latif's ancestors liked Sindh very much.
3. They decided to make it their home.

Past tense: turned, found, spent, began, attached, came, increased, loved, sat, prayed, learnt, died, lived, buried, listened, moved
All these are examples of the simple past . They show that an action has already taken place.
Past tense is usually made by adding (ed) to the Present Tense. But it is not always so.

Examples:

1- He grew up to be a saint.  (Grow)
2- He wrote a letter.  (Write)
3- She drank a glass of water. (Drink)
4- She came.  (come)
5- He went. (go)
 6- They ran.  (Run)

(b) Simple Past Interrogative
1- Did you go to school yesterday?
2-Did you write the letter?
3-What did you do today?
4-What did you eat for break fast yesterday?
5-Where did you go on Friday?
6-Where was your brother in the morning?
7- When did the train leave?
8- When did your friend go?
9- What did Aslam do at the zoo?
10- What did Altaf eat for breakfast?

Exercise:
Write answers the questions given above.
Ans:
1- Yes, I went to school yesterday.
2- Yes, I wrote the letter.
3- I did my homework today.
4- I ate egg sandwich yesterday.
5- I went at my friend's home.
6- He was in school in the morning.
7- The train left at 4 o'clock in the evening.
8- My friend went after lunch.
9- Aslam took photos of animals at the zoo.
10-Altaf ate donuts in breakfast.


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