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ICSE Class 10 English Solutions Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening [Poem]

Passage 1

Question 1.

Read the extract and answer the questions that follow:

Whose woods these are I think I know.

His house is in the village though;

He will not see me stopping here

To watch his woods fill up with snow.

Who is referred to as 'his' in the above extract? What does the speaker say about the person he refers to as 'his'?

Answer:

The owner of the woods is referred to as 'his' in the extract. The speaker says that he knows the person who owns the woods and further informs us that the person lives in the village.

STOPPING BY WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING

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What is the Place Value Chart of an Indian and International System

There are two systems of reading and writing numbers: The Indian system and The International system of numeration.

1. Indian system of numeration

In the Indian system of numeration, starting from the right, the first period is ones, consisting of three place values (ones, tens, and hundreds). The next period is thousands, consisting of two place values (thousands and ten thousands). The third period from the right is lakhs, consisting of two place values (lakhs and ten lakhs), and then crores and so on. This system of numeration is also known as the Hindu-Arabic system of numeration.

PLACE VALUE CHART

irrational numbers

A number is irrational if and only if its decimal representation is non-terminating and non-repeating. e.g.[latex]\sqrt{2},\sqrt{3},\Pi \[/latex]................ etc.

Rational number and irrational number taken together form the set of real numbers.

If a and b are two real numbers, then either

(i) a > b or (ii) a = b or (iii) a < b

Negative of an irrational number is an irrational number.

The sum of a rational number with an irrational number is always irrational.

IRRATIONAL NUMBERS

Open irrational numbers

IRRATIONAL NUMBERS

Open irrational numbers

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Solution 1(i):

Solution 1(ii):

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Solution 1(iii):

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Solution 1(iv):

COMPLEMENTARY ANGLES

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Short Answers

Question 1: What is heat? What is the S. I. unit of heat?

Answer: Heat is a form of energy, which when absorbed by a body makes it hot and when extracted from a makes it cold. It is also defined as the total kinetic energy possessed by all the molecules of a body. The S. I. unit of heat is joule/kg kelvin.

Question 2: Define the term calorie. How is it related with joule (the SI unit of heat)?

Answer: One calorie is the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 g of water from 14.5°C to 15.5°C

1 Calorie = 4.2 joule.

SPECIFIC HEAT OF WATER

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CBSE Class 8 English Article Writing

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An article is a piece of writing usually intended for publication in a newspaper or a magazine.

Before writing the article it is important to consider the following facts

1. Where is the article going to appear.

2. Who are the intended readers-Target Audience (children, teenagers or general public)

3. What is the aim of the article.

4. The style, language and level of the article should be kept in mind.

5. Ideas should be carefully organised into paragraphs.

6. Appropriate vocabulary and language should be used.

CBSE CLASS 8 ENGLISH ARTICLE WRITING

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CBSE Class 8 English Story Writing

Story writing is an art. It is the oldest form of written composition. It is a work of imagination that is written in easily understandable grammatical structure.

Key Elements for Story

A short story has five key elements

1. Characters A short story has few characters.

2. Setting Time frame and place constitute setting of short stories.

3. Plot As simple and as interesting as possible.

4. Conflict It is the struggle between two sides of the theme of the story. Conflict can be between characters, emotions, beliefs or thoughts. It gives life to short stories.

CBSE CLASS 8 ENGLISH STORY WRITING

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