CLASS 8 MODEL ACTIVITY TASK ENGLISH NEW PART 4 JULY -2021(NEW)
CLASS 8 MODEL ACTIVITY TASK ENGLISH NEW PART 4 JULY -2021(NEW) |
CLASS 8 MODEL ACTIVITY TASK ENGLISH NEW PART 4 JULY -2021(NEW)
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:
One quiet afternoon, he lay fast asleep and fell to dreaming again. Unknown to him, the ship stood offshore from his old farm. In Jon’s dream the seasons turned rapidly and as catch turned, so did Jon in his bed. Consequently, the cap on his head twisted round and about. It called up a squall from the clear sky that hit the ship without a warning. The wind had been whirling about the boat tearing the sails and snapping the spars. “Its’ his fault,” the sailors cried. They shouted in anger and fear and tried to rid the cap off his head. Well, they were unsuccessful, for it was a fairy cap.
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ACTIVITY:1
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Answer the following questions:
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(i) What happened as Jon lay fast asleep?
Ans:- When Jon lay asleep, the ship stood offshore from his old farm.
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(ii) How did the squall arise suddenly?
Ans:- The squall arose suddenly because the cap on Jon’s head twisted round and about.
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(iii) Describe the condition of the ship in the squall.
Ans: The wind of the squall was whirling about the boat. It was tearing the ship’s sails and snapping the spars.
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(iv) What did the sailors do to stop the squall?
Ans:- The sailors tried to remove Jon’s cap from his head.
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ACTIVITY:2
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Rewrite the following sentences using Future Perfect tense. One is done for you:
Statement: You will be enjoying the tour. Ans: You will have enjoyed the tour.
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(i) By this time next year Diya will be attending her university classes.
Ans: By this time next year, Diya will have attended her university classes.
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(ii) I shall be finishing my lessons by then.
Ans: I shall have finished my lessons by then.
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(iii) He will be leaving for work before the family wakes up.
Ans: He will have left for work before the family wakes up.
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(iv) My friends will be coming to our house next month.
Ans: My friends will have come to our house next month.
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ACTIVITY:3
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Suppose on a hot summer afternoon while you were playing with your friends, the weather changed suddenly and the rains came down and so you were completely drenched. Write a letter to your friend in about 80 words describing your feelings of being drenched. Ans:
My dear roshan,
I hope you are very well. I’m fine too. We couldn't realize that it could rain. But it was an Wonderful experience. What about you? I am really saying, when the rain came it seemed to me that if I could spend all the afternoon drenching in the rain, it would be nice. We were completely drenched. Take care of your health, You may Catch cold. No more today. waiting for your answer. Your loving Yovan
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