ICSE Class VIII English Solutions

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Q1.

Say true (T) or false (F). Explain why.

  1. Herriot was confused and unhappy about his place in life.
  2. Siefried Farnon cared a great deal about money.
  3. Herriot was upset by Farnon's high - handedness and intended to let him embarrass himself at the Seaton farm.
  4. The Seaton family was justified in thinking that Farnon intended to kill them.
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Q2.

And then there was my boss.

  1. Who is the 'boss'?
  2. Does the author respect and like him?
  3. What is the author's tone here - frustrated or confused?
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Q3.

What is your impression of Siegfried Farnon? Is he just an absent-minded, but well - meaning man or is he a stubborn troublemaker who has regrets and offers no apologies for his behaviour? Discuss this with a partner and write a short sketch.

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Q4.

Meeting people for the first time is not easy. We do everything we can to avoid making a bad impression. Do you agree with this or not? Discuss this with a partner.

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Q5.

Underline the noun phrases in these sentences.

  1. The teacher loves teaching her new class.
  2. My friend has a large collection of stamps.
  3. Kishore has a good sense of humour.
  4. The new painting in the hall is the work of a 17th century painter.
  5. Everyone loves Rizwan because he is a very kind. hard working person.
  6. The heavy rains caused terrible traffic jams in the city.
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