Test No 01.
Questions.
Q. Read the extract and complete the activities given below. 12.
Extract number 1-. (The young lift-man....... an ill-mannered fellow.)..
A1 _ Find out the following statements either True or False..
1) The lift man invited the passenger into the lift..
2) If you knock down burglar, the law will acquit you..
3) There is no legislation against bad manners..
4) The complainant had to pay fine..
A2 - Give the reason.
The lift- man was fined.
A3 - Differentiate the legal offences and moral offences from the given list - discourtesy, battery, assailant, haughtiness, burglary, rude behaviour..
A4 - Write any four words or phrases that explain the courtesy of a person..
A5 - Do as directed..
1) If I am physically assaulted, it will permit me to retaliate with reasonable violence. (Rewrite the sentence using - Unless)..
2 ) Our fists would never be idle. (Make it affirmative)..
3 ) We must admit that the law is reasonable. (Rewrite the sentence using another modal auxiliary verb showing permission).
A6 - Vocabulary -.
Write the opposite words of - definite, legal, admit, uncivil..
Model Answer Test No 01.
A1 - 1) false 2) true 3) true 4) false..
A2 - A passenger entered the lift and said, " Top ".. The lift man wanted him to say, "Top please.". But the passenger refused to say.. Lift-man thought that it was his insult so he through him out of the lift..
A3 - Legal offence - burglary, assault, battery..
Moral offence - rude behaviour, discourtesy, haughtiness..
A4 - please, sorry, thank you, excuse me Sir..
A5 - 1) Unless I am physically assaulted, it will not permit me to retaliate with reasonable violence..
2) Our fists would always be ready..
3) We can admit that the law is reasonable..
A6 - 1- indefinite 2- illegal 3- reject 4- civil.
Test No 02.
Questions.
Q. Read the extract and complete the activities given below. 12.
Extract number 1-. (The young lift-man....... an ill-mannered fellow.)..
A1) Complete the following sentences..
1. The young lift-man in a City office threw a passenger out of his lift in the …..
2. If a burglar breaks into my house I would …………………..
3. The law will permit me to retaliate …………………...
4. Discourtesy is ……………………….
A1) Choose the correct alternative and complete the following statement..
1. The lift-man insisted that the passenger should say ………..
2. No legal system in the world has attempted to legislate against ………………..
3. …………… is not a legal offence..
4. If one is uncivil, haughty, boorish in this society, he/she will be called an.…..
A2) Write the following sentences and write whether they are True or False..
1. The writer favours the step taken by the lift-man..
2. The passenger was thrown out of the lift for being impolite..
3. According to the writer, the law is reasonable..
4. The complaint had to pay fine..
A2) Write the following sentences and write whether they are True or False..
1. The liftman threw the passenger out of the lift..
2. There is no legislation against bad manners..
3. Discourtesy is a legal offence..
4. The passenger said ‘Top-please’ to the lift-man..
A3) Select the most appropriate two sentences which suggest the theme of the extract..
1. This extract deals with a feeling of superiority..
2. The difficulties that can be suffered by an individual when dealing with the public..
3. Thinking of a liftman and a passenger..
4. This extract tells us about courtesy, politeness, morality, manners and behaviour..
A3) Find out the lines from the extract that prove the following statement..
‘The law acquits any reasonable retaliation in self-defense.’.
A4) Explain your opinion about politeness..
A5) Language Study (Do as directed).
1. We must admit that the law is reasonable (Make it Negative).
2. I knock him down (Change the Voice).
3. It will permit me to retaliate (Identify the Tense of the sentence).
4. We must admit that the law is reasonable. (Identify Model Auxiliary used in the sentence and what it denotes).
A6) Vocabulary.
1. Give antonyms form the extract: 1. courtesy 2. Nonviolence 3. unprotect 4. illegal.
2. Match the words with their meaning: 1. assault i) hit back | 2. boorish ii) make a law | 3. legislate iii) rude or uncultured | 4. retaliate iv) attack.
Model Answer Test No 02.
A1) 1. morning 2. knock him down 3. with reasonable violence 4. not a legal offence.
A1) 1. ‘Top Please’ 2. bad manners 3. discourtesy 4. ill-mannered fellow.
A2) 1. False 2. True 3. True 4. False.
A2) 1. True 2. True 3. False 4. False.
A3) 1) The difficulties that can be suffered by an individual when dealing with the public..
2) This extract tells us about courtesy, politeness, morality, manners and behavior..
A3) If a burglar breaks into my house and I knock him down, the law will acquit me, and If I am physically assaulted, it will permit me to retaliate with reasonable violence..
A4) Politeness is a great virtue.. Politeness is better than logic.. A person who behaves politely towards others is not only respected but loved also.. And I think that if you’re polite, people will listen and take your arguments, ideas, opinions seriously and they may even change their own behavior.. But a polite person will always please others by his polite behavior and good manners..
A5) Language Study (Do as directed).
1. We must admit that the law is not unreasonable.
2. He is knocked down by me..
3. Simple Future Tense.
4. must – it denotes compulsion.
A6) Vocabulary.
1. Give antonyms form the extract: 1. courtesy x discourtesy 2. Nonviolence x violence 3. unprotect x protect 4. illegal x legal.
2. Match the words with their meaning: 1. assault i) attack 2. boorish ii) rude or uncultured 3. legislate iii) make a law 4. retaliate iv) hit back.
Test No 03.
Questions.
Q. Read the extract and complete the activities given below. 12 Marks.
Extract No. 06 Page No. 17 & 18 Total words- 301
( With old people he was ……………………unknown bus conductor.).
A1- Global Understanding. Complete the following..
a) The thing about the bus conductor struck the writer particularly was ……..
b) Manners are infectious whether they are …………………...
c) The things infected the passengers in the polite conductor’s bus are ………….
d) The bus conductor’s gaiety was not a wasteful luxury but ……………...
A1 .Match the pairs with bus conductor’s behavior with passengers..
a) old people ------ as a caretaker.
b) chidren ---------- as a friend(merry making).
c) youngsters ------ as a father.
d) blind persons--- as a son.
A2- Explain 2 Marks.
Explain narrator’s opinion about manners..
A2- It was always fine weather on the polite conductor’s bus. Explain the reason..
A3- Reason 2 Marks.
Complete the statement: The writer compared manners with weather, ……………………...
A4- Personal Response 2 Marks.
Mention your general opinion about bus conductor..
A4- In today’s Covid-19 situation, give list of some good habits or manners recommended by Health Department..
A5- Language Study 2 Marks.
1) If bad manners are infectious, so also are good manners. ( Make it Simple ).
2) Nothing clears up my spirits like a fine day. (Make it affirmative).
3) If we encounter incivility, most of us are apt to become uncivil. ( Use ‘Unless’).
A6- Vocabulary 2 Marks.
Write the meaning of following words.
1) Solicitous- | 2) Uncouth- | 3) Benediction- | 4) Panegyric-.
Model Answer Test No 03.
A1- Global Understanding.
a) the ease with which the bus conductor got through his work..
b) good or bad manners..
c) are his own civility, his conciliatory address and good- humored bearing..
d) a sound investment..
A1 . Match the pairs with bus conductor’s behavior with passengers..
a) old people ------ as a son.
b) chidren ---------- as a father.
c) youngsters ------ as a friend(merry making).
d) blind persons--- as a caretaker.
A2- Explain.
Ans.- According to the narrator good and bad manners are infectious like weather.. Bad manners affect the persons badly and good manners make persons happy.. The person having good manners gives happiness to others and this is a sound investment..
A2 Ans.- Because the writer says, a cheerful person descends on even the gloomiest of us with something of the benediction of a fine day.. The conductor’s civility, his conciliatory address and good-humoured bearing created fine weather in his bus..
A3- Reason.
Ans:- if weather is good, our mood also remains good, likewise if we come in contact with well-mannered or sunny people, we become happy.. And if we encounter incivility, we are apt to uncivil like bad weather..
A4- Personal Response.
Ans.- Generally I have experienced rudeness of bus conductors.. Most of the times they shout loudly on passengers.. They never care old people and children.. But some are exceptionally good like the conductor described by the narrator..
A4- Ans.- 1) Use of Mask 2) Use of handkerchief while sneezing or coughing. 3) Washing hands again and again by soap. 4) Use of sanitiser 5) Social distancing..
A5- Language Study.
1)Bad as well as good manners are infectious..
2) Fine day clears up my spirits..
3) Unless we encounter incivility, most of us are not apt to become uncivil..
A6- 1) Solicitous- caring or concerned 2) Uncouth- impolite 3) Benediction- blessing 4) Panegyric- a speech or piece of writing to praise someone highly..
Test No 04.
Questions.
Q. Read the extract and complete the activities given below. 12.
(A few days.... and good manners.) Page 17 and.
A1. Global understanding..
Complete the web by listing out the qualities of the conductor..
A2. Complex factual..
Explain how the conductor treated the passengers in the bus..
A3 Inference/Interpretation..
Guess why the narrator felt comfortable in the bus..
A4 Personal Response.
Suggest some ways to help the Co-passengers in the bus..
A5 Language study..
i) He had hurt me but he was so nice about it. (Make it Complex).
ii) I began to observe (Rewrite using the gerund form of the underlined).
A6 Vocabulary..
Find the words from the passage which mean: i) vividly. ii) appearance..
Model Answer Test No 04.
A1. Complete the web by listing out the qualities of the conductor..
Patient, Considerate, Helpful, Joyful, Cheerful.
A2. The conductor treated everyone with love and courtesy.. With old people, he was as considerate as son.. With children he was as caring as father.. He had warm feelings for the youngsters He would crack jokes with them..
A3 The conductor had pressed the narrator's feet (toe) causing him pain and agony.. Then the conductor explained matter and apologized so sincerely that the narrator forgot his pain and anger.. It's because of the conductor's good nature and cheerful behavior the narrator felt comfortable in the bus..
A4 1)we can offer them our seat. 2) we can carry their luggage. 3) we can buy tickets for them. 4) we may offer them window seat.
A5 Language study..
1) Though he had hurt me, he was so nice about it..
2) I began observing.
A6 1 evidently 2 countenance.
Test No 05.
Questions.
Q. Read the extract and complete the activities given below. 12.
“The young lift-man ..............ill mannered fellow.” ( Page No 14-15).
A.1 True or False. (2).
Rewrite the statements and state whether they are True or False.
1) The complainant entering the lift, said, “Top”..
2) Discourtesy is a legal offence..
3) No legal system could attempt to legislate against bad manners..
4) We must not admit that the law is reasonable..
A.2 Describe the young lift-man’s behavior with passenger. (2).
A.3 The law does not compel anyone to behave with courtesy. Give reasons. (2).
A.4 Personal Response (2).
Give your opinion about the importance of manners and etiquettes in day to day life..
A.5 Language Study (Do as Directed) (2).
1) The lift-man demanded “Top- please”. (Frame Wh’ question to get underlined part as an answer.).
2) We must admit that the law is reasonable. (Use modal auxiliary showing advice).
A.6 Vocabulary (2).
Write antonyms of the following words.
1) discourtesy 2) assailant 3) ill-mannered 4) boorish.
Model Answer Test No 05.
A.1 True or False.
1) The complainant entering the lift, said, “Top”. – True.
2) Discourtesy is a legal offence. - False.
3) No legal system could attempt to legislate against bad manners. - True.
4) We must not admit that the law is reasonable. – False.
A.2 The lift-man who was working in a city office, behaved rudely with the passenger ..The passenger entered in the lift and asked the lift man to carry him on the top floor..The lift-man expected polite behavior from the passenger.. The passenger said only “Top” not ‘Top Please’.. So the lift-man threw the passenger out of his lift..
A.3 To behave with courtesy is a sign of good manners and etiquettes.. If anyone doesn’t show courtesy, it creates hatred in other person’s life.. The other person feels insulted.. But the law does not compel anyone to show courteous behavior.. The law doesn’t punish anyone for discourteous behavior.. Discourtesy is not a legal offence, and it does not excuse assault and battery..
A.4 I think that manners and etiquettes in day today life is essential.. It makes our life happy and satisfied.. One can maintain good relationship with other due to manners and etiquettes.. The person who has manners and etiquettes in his behavior receives respect from others.. He gets mental satisfaction..
A.5 Language Study (Do as Directed).
1) Ans- What did the lift-man demand?.
2) Ans- We should admit that the law is reasonable..
Test No 06.
Questions.
Que. Read the extract and then do the activity. (12).
(For one who gets a black eye…………………..better than bus conductors do.) Page No. 15 &16.
A1) Global understanding (2).
a) Complete the following.
i) They are the little courtesies by which we keep the machine of life oiled and running sweetly..
ii) The law can not become the guardian of our private manners..
A2) Complex Factual (2).
We should acknowledge a service. Explain this statement..
we should acknowledge a service because it is a social practice which is much older and much more secred.. Though no law compels us to use polite expressions for service, we should use it as we are civilised people..
A3) Inference / Interpretation (2).
Law can not be guardian of our private manners. Give the reasons..
The moral offenceses can be happened in the vast area.. So there will not be the control of the court or any decalouge.There are variety of speech, manners and social civilities.. That is why court could not administer a law to govern our social civility..
A4) Personal Response (2).
Every person should use language of courtesy in social life. Express your views..
When a person uses language of courtesy, he expresses the respect towards other individual.. Courtesy words are useful to create a good rapport between two people and it creates healthy environment in the society.. Good human relationship can be maintained with the language of courtesy..
A5) Language study (2).
a) The first requirement of civility is that we should acknowledge a service
(Frame ‘Wh’ question to get an underlined part as an answer of it.).
What is the first requirement of civility ?.
b) There is no law but compels us to say “please”.
(Rewrite the sentence by using present perfect form of the verb.).
There is no law that has compeled us to say “please”.
c) We keep the machine of life oiled and running sweetely.
( Rewrite the sentence using ‘ Not only ………. But also’).
We keep the machine of life not only oiled but also running sweetely..
A6) Vocabulary (2).
I) Find the synonyms for the following words from the passage.
a) unhappy – morose b) judgement – verdict c) force to do something – compel d) anger – resentment e) formal politeness – civility f) command – dictate g) purpose - intend.
ll) Find the antonyms for the following words from the passage
a) superior X inferior b) indifference X sympathy c) discourtesy X civility d) unite X discriminate.
lll) Find the vocabulary which is used in legislation.
i) law ii) offence iii) court iv) govern v) verdict vi) administer.
Model Answer Test No 06.
A1) Global understanding (2).
a) Complete the following.
i) They are the little courtesies by which we keep the machine of life oiled and running sweetly..
ii) The law can not become the guardian of our private manners..
A2) Complex Factual (2).
We should acknowledge a service. Explain this statement.
we should acknowledge a service because it is a social practice which is much older and much more secred.. Though no law compels us to use polite expressions for service, we should use it as we are civilised people..
A3) Inference / Interpretation (2).
Law can not be guardian of our private manners. Give the reasons.
The moral offenceses can be happened in the vast area.. So there will not be the control of the court or any decalouge.There are variety of speech, manners and social civilities.. That is why court could not administer a law to govern our social civility..
A4) Personal Response (2).
Every person should use language of courtesy in social life. Express your views.
When a person uses language of courtesy, he expresses the respect towards other individual.. Courtesy words are useful to create a good rapport between two people and it creates healthy environment in the society.. Good human relationship can be maintained with the language of courtesy..
A5) Language study (2).
a) The first requirement of civility is that we should acknowledge a service
(Frame ‘Wh’ question to get an underlined part as an answer of it.)
What is the first requirement of civility ?.
b) There is no law but compels us to say “please”.
(Rewrite the sentence by using present perfect form of the verb.)
There is no law that has compeled us to say “please”.
c) We keep the machine of life oiled and running sweetely.
( Rewrite the sentence using ‘ Not only ………. But also’)
We keep the machine of life not only oiled but also running sweetely..
A6) Vocabulary (2).
I) Find the synonyms for the following words from the passage.
a) unhappy – morose b) judgement – verdict c) force to do something – compel d) anger – resentment e) formal politeness – civility f) command – dictate g) purpose - intend.
ll) Find the antonyms for the following words from the passage
a) superior X inferior b) indifference X sympathy c) discourtesy X civility d) unite X discriminate.
lll) Find the vocabulary which is used in legislation.
i) law ii) offence iii) court iv) govern v) verdict vi) administer.
Test No 07.
Questions.
Que. Read the given extract carefully and complete the activities : (12).
( The young ----------- matters. ) Pages 14 & 15.
A1) CHOOSE (2).
State whether the following statements are True or False :
i) Discourtesy is a legal offence. (False).
ii) No legal system could attempt to legislate against bad manners. (True).
iii) There is allowance for moral and intellectual damages.(False).
iv) The lift-man demanded “Top-please.” (True).
A2) COMPLETE (2).
Complete the following statements :
i) We must admit that the law is reasonable..
ii) The law will protect me against violent retaliation..
iii) There is no penalty to pay except the penalty of being written down an ill-mannered fellow..
iv) It will permit me to retaliate with reasonable violence..
A3) GIVE REASONS (2).
Give reasons for the following :
The young lift-man threw a passenger out of his lift because --------
Ans. It was a question of “Please.”. The passenger entering the lift , said, “Top.”. The lift-man demanded “Top-please.”. The passenger refused to say “Please.”.
A4) PERSONAL RESPONSE (2).
Express your views about the importance of social manners.
Ans. According to me, social manners have the special importance in day-to-day life.. Following social manners reflect our well personality.. It is the legal way of behavior.. It helps us to get the success in every field with a special impression.. Courtesy in behavior must be there..
A5) VOCABULARY (2).
Give one word for the following :
i) Lack of courtesy = discourtesy.
ii) Make a law or laws = legislate.
iii) Having a high opinion of oneself = haughty.
iv) A cut or tear = laceration.
A6) LANGUAGE STUDY (2).
Do as directed :
i) The law will protect me against violent retaliation. ( Rewrite in Future Continuous Tense )
Ans. The law will be protecting me against violent retaliation..
ii) The law does not compel me to say “Please.” (Remove Negative without changing the meaning)
Ans. The law fails to compel me to say “Please.”.
Model Answer Test No 07.
A1) CHOOSE (2).
State whether the following statements are True or False :
i) Discourtesy is a legal offence. (False).
ii) No legal system could attempt to legislate against bad manners. (True).
iii) There is allowance for moral and intellectual damages.(False).
iv) The lift-man demanded “Top-please.” (True).
A2) COMPLETE (2).
Complete the following statements :
i) We must admit that the law is reasonable..
ii) The law will protect me against violent retaliation..
iii) There is no penalty to pay except the penalty of being written down an ill-mannered fellow..
iv) It will permit me to retaliate with reasonable violence..
A3) GIVE REASONS (2).
Give reasons for the following :
The young lift-man threw a passenger out of his lift because --------
Ans. It was a question of “Please.”. The passenger entering the lift , said, “Top.”. The lift-man demanded “Top-please.”. The passenger refused to say “Please.”.
A4) PERSONAL RESPONSE (2).
Express your views about the importance of social manners.
Ans. According to me, social manners have the special importance in day-to-day life.. Following social manners reflect our well personality.. It is the legal way of behavior.. It helps us to get the success in every field with a special impression.. Courtesy in behavior must be there..
A5) VOCABULARY (2).
Give one word for the following :
i) Lack of courtesy = discourtesy.
ii) Make a law or laws = legislate.
iii) Having a high opinion of oneself = haughty.
iv) A cut or tear = laceration.
A6) LANGUAGE STUDY (2).
Do as directed :
i) The law will protect me against violent retaliation. ( Rewrite in Future Continuous Tense )
Ans. The law will be protecting me against violent retaliation..
ii) The law does not compel me to say “Please.” (Remove Negative without changing the meaning)
Ans. The law fails to compel me to say “Please.”.
Test No 08.
Questions.
Activity Sheet (Extract No 02)
Q. Read the extract and complete the activities given below. 12.
“The law does not compel me to say………………………………………… the general life than all the crimes in the calendar.”.
A1) Complete the Web Chart. 02.
I] Law doesn’t compel, Law doesn’t compel People who are ill mannered, People who are ill mannered.
2].
3] Rearrange the following statement by the occurrence of it, the passenger’s behaved rudely.
i) Liftman throws passenger’s out of the lift
ii) Housemaid had answered back to the cook
iii) Passenger had not said ‘Top Please’
iv) Cook had been insolent to employer’s wife
v)Employer had not said ‘Good Morning’ to passenger
vi) Employer’s wife henpecked him at breakfast..
A2) Give Reason 02.
Lift man behaved rudely with Passenger. OR Lift Man throw out passenger out of the lift.
A3) Explain 02.
The pain of kick on the shins soon passes away but the pain of a wound to our self -respect may poison a whole day..
A4) Personal Response: 02.
Law is useful to maintain peace in society. Explain your thoughts regarding his..
A5) Language Study: 02.
It does not recognize the laceration of our feelings. (Make it positive).
We infect the world with our ill -humors. (Change the voice).
Bad Manners probably do more to poison the stream of the general life. (Identify the tense of the sentence).
A6) Vocabulary: 02.
Find out any two compound words from the passage.
Write the meaning of following words: i) Redress ii) Henpecked iii) Brooding over iv) Vanity.
Model Answer Test No 08.
A1) Complete the Web Chart. 02.
I] Employer’s Wife, People who are ill mannered, Employer, Housemaid, Cook, Lift man, Passenger, Employer’s Wife, People who are ill mannered, Employer, Housemaid, Cook, Lift man, Passenger.
2].
3] Rearrange the following statement by the occurrence of it in the passenger’s behaved rudely.
1) Housemaid had answered back to the cook
2)Cook had been insolent to employer’s wife
3)) Employer’s wife henpecked him at breakfast.
4) Employer had not said ‘Good Morning’ to passenger
5) Passenger had not said ‘Top Please’
6) Liftman throws passenger’s out of the lift..
A2)
i)Because passenger was rude and ill mannered towards the liftman..
ii)So Liftman was acutely hurt by the slur cast on his social status and also passenger’s discourtesy was a wound to his self -respect..
iii)He felt insulted by the passenger’s discourtesy.
A3) It means that when we had physical injury, it can be recovered soon by applying some medicine on it..And we can forget about this..But when our self-respect or pride wound by someone’s action ,It is not recoverable and forgettable for a long period of time ..
A4] (Personal Reaponce).
A5]
It unrecognizes the laceration of our feelings..
The world is infected with our ill -humours by us.
Bad Manners probably do more to poison the stream of the general life.. Simple Present Tense.
A6) Vocabulary: 02.
Find out any two compound words from the passage.
Breakfast ii) housemaid.
Write the meaning of following words.
i)Redress -- to remedy
ii) Henpecked -- being controlled by and frightened of one’s wife
iii)Brooding Over -- Thinking anxiously
iv) Vanity --Pride.
Test No 09.
Questions.
Extract no. 5 Page no. 17 Total words – 305.
Extract – (‘Oh, you needn’t………………… ‘room aside’.).
A1. Write the following sentences and write whether they are True/False (2).
a. The writer was boarded on the bus without money. True
b. The conductor didn’t give a ticket to the writer. False
c. The author finally didn’t find the money for the ticket. False
d. The conductor was a good-natured man making his passengers comfortable. True.
A2. Describe the incidence between the writer and the conductor. Which shows contradiction between the writer’s feeling and behavior. (2).
Ans - One day the writer was travelling in the bus and the writer’s most sensitive toe was trampled heavily.. So, at first, he was becoming angry due to pain.. But when he saw the cheerful conductor was saying ‘sorry’ to him.. The writer told that the conductor had hurt him but he was so nice about it that he assured him he hadn’t..
A3. Illustrate the behavior of the polite conductor with different people in various situation. (2).
1. The writer boarded the bus without having in his pocket. |
2. The writer’s sensitive toe was trampled |
3. In rainy season dealing with people |.
A4. Personal Response (2).
i) Give your opinion about this conductor.
ii) The conductor was allowed ticket without money to the writer. Do you agree with the conductor’s behavior? Justify.
A5. Language study: Do as directed (2).
i) “Where do you want to go?”, he said to me (Change it into Indirect narration)
Ans.- He asked me where I wanted to go..
ii) He seemed to have an inexhaustible fund of patience and a gift for making his passengers comfortable. (Rewrite the sentence using ‘not only…… but also’)
Ans.- He seemed to have not only an inexhaustible fund of patience but also a gift for making his passengers comfortable..
iii) He had hurt me. ( Change the voice)
Ans. -I had been hurt by him..
A6. Match the word from the extract in column ‘A’ with its correct meaning in column ‘B’ (2).
i) squared | a. to press down something with foot.
ii)countenance | b. settled
iii) assured | c. person’s face
iv) treading | d. made sure.
Model Answer Test No 09.
A1. Write the following sentences and write whether they are True/False (2).
a. True b. False c. False d True.
A2. Ans - One day the writer was travelling in the bus and the writer’s most sensitive toe was trampled heavily.. So, at first, he was becoming angry due to pain.. But when he saw the cheerful conductor was saying ‘sorry’ to him.. The writer told that the conductor had hurt him but he was so nice about it that he assured him he hadn’t..
A3. Illustrate the behavior of the polite conductor with different people in various situation. (2).
1. The writer boarded the bus without having in his pocket. | 1. The conductor not only allowed to travel but also booked ticket for the writer.
2. The writer’s sensitive toe was trampled | 2. The conductor said sorry with an apology and courtesy
3. In rainy season dealing with people | 3. He would run up the stairs to give someone the tip that there was “room inside”.
A4. Personal Response (2).
i) Give your opinion about this conductor.
ii) The conductor was allowed ticket without money to the writer. Do you agree with the conductor’s behavior? Justify.
A5. Language study: Do as directed (2).
i) Ans.- He asked me where I wanted to go..
ii) Ans.- He seemed to have not only an inexhaustible fund of patience but also a gift for making his passengers comfortable..
iii) Ans. -I had been hurt by him..
A6. Match the word from the extract in column ‘A’ with its correct meaning in column ‘B’ (2).
i) squared | b. settled
ii)countenance | c. person’s face
iii) assured | d. made sure
iv) treading | to press down something with foot..
Test No 10.
Questions.
Activity Sheet (Extract No 02)
Q. Read the extract and complete the activities given below. 12.
A1) Global Understanding.
state whether the following statements are true or false.
1 Tone of voice is legally punishable offence..
2 The passenger threw young liftman out of his lift..
3 The passenger demanded “top please”..
4 Law makes compulsion to say please..
5 Physical assault is legally punishable offence..
6 Liftman expected “Top-please” from the passenger..
B) Complete the following lines writing what would happen.
1)If a burglar breaks into waiter’s house ---.
2) If we are at liberty to fight or assault ill mannered people..
3) If the passenger would have said “Top please”.
A2) Describe.
I) Describe violent action took place in the extract in your own words..
II) Find out examples of physical violence and ill manners mentioned in the extract..
A3) Guess.
Guess reason - ill manners are not punishable offence..
A4) Personal response.
Suggest some ideas to respond haughty, rude people..
A5) Grammar.
1)He not only declined to comply with the instructions, but hurled the passenger out of the lift. ( use “as well as” ).
2) Find out example of exaggeration (figure of speech) from the extract..
3) It will permit me (begin the sentence with ‘I').
4) The law will acquit me (begin the sentence with ‘I').
5) I am physically assaulted. (Identify tense).
6)The law is reasonable. (Identify tense).
7)It does not excuse assault and battery. (begin the sentence with ‘assault and battery’).
A6) Vocabulary.
Find out words form the exact related with violence. Use following words in your own sentence: 1 assault 2 hurl.
III) Find similar words for the following words from the extract: 1) throw 2 ) thief 3) physical violence 4) rude.
Model Answer Test No 10.
A1) Global Understanding.
state whether the following statements are true or false.
1 false 2 false 3 false 4 false 5 true 6 true.
B) Complete the following lines writing what would happen.
1) Ans:-Writer would knock him down and would get permission to assault.
2) Ans:- Gutter of the city would run with blood all day..
3) Ans:- Lift man would have carried the passenger to the top..
A2) Describe.
I) Ans :– The passenger entered in the lift and asked for top but lift man was expecting “Top please".. As he was being refused he threw passenger out of lift..
II) Ans: – Throwing the passenger, knocking the burglar, tone of voice, scowl of faces, Saying just “Top"..
A3) Ans:- Ill manners are not punishable offence because it is difficult to define ill manners and give logical justification against ill manners..
A4) Ans:- Though some people behave rudely one should respond them more politely to make them feel guilty ..
A5) Grammar.
1)Ans He declined to comply with the instructions as well as hurled the passenger out of the lift..
2) Ans:- Gutters of the city would run with blood all day..
3) Ans:- I will be permitted by it.
4) Ans:- I will be acquitted by the law..
5)Ans:- Simple Past Tense..
6)Ans: - Simple Present Tense..
7)Ans:- Assault and battery are not excused by it..
A6) Vocabulary.
Ans- assault, legislate, punishable, physical, blood, hurled, threw etc..
I)Ans- Police assaulted the mob..
II) The student hurled books in the mud..
III) i) throw -hurl ii) thief- burglar iii) physical violence-assault iv) rude- discourtesy.
Test No 11.
Questions.
Q.1 Read the extract and complete the activities given below. 12.
Extract-(If Wordsworth---------------------the fellow into the mud).
A.1 Complete the following statements. 2.
1. A modest career can be made dignified by --------------------.
2. We cannot get civilities back by ------------------------.
3. A man who is polite may lose material advantage but -----------.
4. The police man is necessary symbol and the law is ---------------.
A. 2 Explain 2.
Explain how we can get back civilities..
A.3 Describe 2.
Describe the narrator’s justification of his praise of the conductor..
A.4 Personal response 2.
Do you believe that ‘words have the power to change one’s life’; explain it..
A.5 Language study 2.
1. The law can only protect us. (Use modal auxiliary showing less possibility.).
2. “I never give the wall to a scoundrel,”said a man. (Change into indirect narration).
A.6 Vocabulary 2.
Find out 4 words with suffixes in the extract..
Model Answer Test No 11.
Answer key.
A.1 Ans:-1 A modest career can be made dignified by good temper and kindly feeling..
2 We cannot get civilities back by invoking the laws..
3. A man who is polite may lose material advantage but he always has the spiritual victory..
4. The police man is necessary symbol and the law is a necessary institute for a society..
A. 2 Ans:- We can not bring back the civilities by invoking the law ..We should sweeten thegeneral air ..We must make our life tolerable for each othe..Phisical violence will not help us to restore the civilities..
A .3 Ans:- The narrator says that if the famous poet Wordsworth could gain wisdom from a poor leech –gatherer, he sees no reason why ordinary people should not take lesson on conduct from a bus conductor, who shows how a modest job can be made more dignified by behaving in a good tempered and cheerful manner and with kindness towards the people one comes in contact with..
A.4 Ans:- Yes I believe that ‘words have the power to change one’s life’, because a word has power to change one’s life.. Words can influence us, inspire us even it easily brings tears in our eyes..
A.5 Ans:-1. The law might only protect us..
2. A man said that he never gave the wall to a scoundrel..
A.6. Ans:- Suffixes 1.agreement 2. Politeness 3. Institution 4.sweeten..
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