Unseen Passage
Q2 Read the following passage and answer the questions.
Education makes man perfect….Education is not all about studying & getting good marks. It is really a means to discover new things & increase our knowledge. Education is light of our life. Education is movement from darkness to light. It is the key feature to a bright future. It gives our thinking a different appearance & helps us keep away all our darkness & ignorance. It leads us to the path of the success.Un-educated people can be easily cheated, be-fooled. Many people in our country do not receive education because of poverty, lack of educational facilities or social conditions, especially in case of girls.Education helps us in boosting up the confidence, at the same time it opens new doors of success. Knowledge is never waste. Learning process must not end until death. If a man is educated the only a individual is educated. But if a women is educated the whole family is educated. This will help to change the society as well as whole. Government also has taken up many programs for this purpose.An educated person has ability to differentiate between right & wrong. It is our foremost priority of a society to educate it’s citizens. Focus should be on women’s education because knowledge of woman can bring change in a family & the society as a whole.We must realize the importance of education. We must ensure that each citizen of our nation is educated, because education makes man perfect.
Al Complete : [2]
Complete the following statement –According to the writer the education means.i) ……………… ……………… ……………… ………ii) ————————————————————iii) ……………… ……………… ……………… …………iv) —————————————————————
A 2 Read the following statements and write down two statements which explain the theme of the extract. (2)
1)Education is studying books, passing exams and getting good grades. 2)Education is continuous process.3)Education is enlightenment and movement towards progress.4) Woman education is important for the social change.
A 3 Give reasons : (2) Education leads us to the path of success because
1) …………………………………………………..ii) …………………………………………………..
A 4 Personal Response : (2) Write any four advantages of education.
A 5 Grammar: (2)
Do as directed.
(i) We must realize importance of education. (Replace theModel auxiliary by showing advice.)
Choose the correct alternatives
(i)We can realize importance of education .(2) We should realize importance of education.(3)We will realize importance of education .(4)We need to realize importance of education .
(ii)Education also helps in boosting up confidence, at the same time it opens new education doors of success. (Rewrite using ‘as well as’)
1) Education helps in boosting up confidence as well as it opens new education doors of success.2) Education also helps in boosting up confidence, as well as at the same time it opens new education doors of success.3) Education as well as also helps in boosting up confidence, at the same time it opens new education doors of success.4) Education not only also helps in boosting up confidence,but also at the same time it opens new education doors of success.
A6Vocabulary : (2) Find out the antonyms of the following words
(i) Wise (ii) darkness (iii) knowledge (iv) part
Q.2. (B) Summary : (3) Write a Write a brief summary of the above extract with the help of the points given below and suggest a suitable title.
Points – Education………………………meaning………………………aim……………… advantages………………………woman education………………………social change
Answers :-.
1)It is means to discover new things & increase our knowledge.
2) Education is light of our life.
3) Education is movement from darkness to light.
4) It is the key feature to a bright future
5) It leads us to the path of the success.
Ans
2:- 2)Education is continuous process.
3)Education is enlightenment and movement towards progress.
4) Woman education is important for the social change
A 3 Give reasons : (2) Education leads us to the path of success because
1) Education helps us in boosting up the confidence, at the same time it opens new doors of success.
ii) education makes man perfect.
A 4 Personal Response : (2) Write any four advantages of education.
1)It gives us a different insight.
2)It gives us a chance to differentiate between what is right and wrong.
3)It gives us confidence.
4)It gives us empowerment .
A 5 Grammar: (2)5 ) 1 )We should realize importance of education.
2 :-Education helps in boosting up confidence as well as at the same time it opens new education doors of success
A6Vocabulary : (2) Find out the antonyms of the following words
(i) Wise ×stupid, foolish (ii) darkness × brightness (iii) knowledge ×ignorance (iv) part × whole, arrive
Ans Points – Education………………………meaning………………………aim……………… advantages………………………woman education………………………social change Education is not all about studying & getting good marks. It’s aim is to lead a path to success. Education helps us to boost confidence and open door to success. If woman is educated she not only educated her family but also a whole society and bring change in society.