NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 9 Fog Thinking About the Poem(Page 115) Question 1.1. What does Sandburg think the fog is like?2. How does the fog come?3. What does ‘it’ in the third line refer to? CBSE 20124. Does the poet actually say that the fog is like a cat? Find … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 7 Animals (poem) Thinking About the Poem(Page 84) Question 1.Notice the use of the word ‘turn’ in the first line, “I think I could turn and live with animals…”. What is the poet turning from?Answer:In this line here, the poet wants to turn from human into … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 5 The Ball Poem (poem) Thinking About the Poem(Page 47) In pairs, attempt the following questionsQuestion 1.Why does the poet say, “I would not intrude on him”? Why doesn’t he offer him money to buy another ball?Answer:The poet says, “I would not intrude on him” because … Read more
Thinking About the Poem(Page 30) Question 1.Read the poem again and work in pairs or groups to do the following tasks.1. Find the words that describe the movements and actions of the tiger in the cage and in the wild. Arrange them in two columns.2. Find the words that describe the two places and arrange … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow ( poem) Thinking about the Poem(Page 14) Question 1.What is a “dust of snow”? What does the poet say has changed his mood? How has the poet’s mood changed?Answer:The ‘dust of snow’ means the fine particles or flakes of snow. The sudden … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 11 THE PROPOSAL Thinking About the Play(Page 157) Question 1.What does Chubukov at first suspect that Lomov has come for? Is he sincere when he later says ‘And I’ve always loved you, my angel, as if you were my own son”? Find reasons for your answer … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 9 Madam Rides the Bus Oral Comprehension CheckPage 119 Question 1.What was Valli’s favourite pastime?Answer:Valli’s favourite pastime was standing in the front doorway of her house and looking at the street outside. Question 2.What was the source of unending joy for Valli? What was her strongest … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 7 Glimpses of India Part I A Baker from GoaPage 86 Question 1.What are the elders in Goa nostalgic about?Answer:The elders in Goa are nostalgic about the good oldPortuguese days and their love of bread and loaves. The writer says that the eaters of loaves have … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 5 The Hundred Dresses – I Oral Comprehension CheckPage 65 Question 1.Where in the classroom does Wanda sit and why?Answer:Wanda Petronski used to sit on the corner most benches, lost in her world, where rough boys usually sat. She was a very poor, shy and quiet … Read more
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 3 Two Stories About Flying I. His First Fight Thinking about the Text(Page 36) Question 1.Why was the young seagull afraid to fly? Do you think all young birds are afraid to make their first flight, or are some birds more timid than others? Do you … Read more
