MP Board Class 7th General English Solution Lesson 10 : The Modern Way

Lesson 10 : The Modern Way Textual Exercises

Word Meanings

Visit (विज़िट)-मिलने जाना या आना, भ्रमण पर जाना; Mars (मार्स)-मंगल ग्रह; Really (रीयली) -सचमुच, वास्तव में; Pleasant (प्लैर्जेन्ट)-रमणीय, मनोहर; Trip (ट्रिप)-आमोद यात्रा, सैर; Fun (फन) -आमोद-प्रमोद, मजाक; Have (हैव)-पास होना; Perfect (परफैक्ट)-श्रेष्ठ, सही, निपुण; Diamond (डायमण्ड) -हीरा; Ease (ईज़)–आराम, चैन; Ride ( राईड) चढ़ना, सवारी; Long (लौंग)-लालायित होना, तरसना; Rocket (रॉकेट)-अंतरिक्ष यान।

Pronunciation & Translation

O! come with me and see the moon,
If we have time we’ll visit Mars,
It’s really quite a pleasant trip.
Great fun at night with all the start
That shine like diamonds in the sky.

अनुवाद-

अरे! मेरे साथ आओ और चन्द्रमा को देखो, अगर हमारे पास समय होगा तो हम मंगल की यात्रा करेंगे, वास्तव में, यह बहुत ही मजेदार यात्रा होगी। रात में सभी तारों के साथ बड़ा मजा आयेगा जो आसमान मे हीरों के समान चमकते हैं।

Please say you’ll come,
It won’t take long, My.
Rocket’s waiting just outside,
I’ve passed my test with perfect ease,
And long to take you for a ride.
Jacqueline Newman

– जैकलीन न्यूमैन

अनुवाद-

कृपया कहो कि तुम आओगे, इसमें अधिक समय नहीं लगेगा, मेरा रॉकेट ठीक बाहर इन्तजार कर रहा है, मैंने बहुत आराम से अपना परीक्षण पास कर लिया है, और तुम्हें घुमाने (सैर) के लिए लालायित हूँ।

Comprehension:

Answer the questions given below :

Question 1.
Whom does the poetess invite ?
Answer:
The poetess invites her friend.
Question 2.
What does she want to see ?
Answer:
She wants to see the moon.

Question 3.
Which are the things that attract her ?
Answer:
Stars that shine like diamonds attract her.
Question 4.
Which test has she cleared ?
Answer:
She has passed her test of riding the rocket.
Question 5.
What does she long to do?
Answer:
She longs to take her friend for a ride.

Word Power :

Use the prefix ‘un’ to write the opposites of the words given below :
(प्रत्यय ‘un’ लगाकर नीचे दिए शब्दों के विपरीत शब्द लिखो):
Answer:
ease       – unease
pleasant    – unpleasant
happy      – unhappy
wanted     – unwanted
natural      – unnatural

Grammar in Use :

(A) Rewrite the given lines using the punctuation marks wherever necessary :
Answer:
I have a tree, a green tree to shade me from the sun. Under it, I often sit, when all my work is done.

(B) Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences and capitalize where ever necessary:
(अर्थपूर्ण वाक्य बनाने हेतु शब्दों को व्यवस्थित कीजिए और जहाँ आवश्यक हो, केपीटल शब्द का प्रयोग कीजिए।)

1. have / time / if / we / will / visit / . / Mars / we
Answer:
If we have time we will visit Mars.

2. it’s /a/ quite / trip/./really / pleasant
Answer:
It’s really a quite pleasant trip.

3. diamonds / in / shine / the / sky / stars/./ like
Answer:
Stars shine like diamonds in the sky.

4. my / rocket / just / waiting / is / outside
Answer:
My rocket is waiting just outside.

5. you/take /. / will/a / long / for / ride /I
Answer:
I will take you for a long ride.

Let’s Talk:

Discuss with your friend and list the names of planets. Then ask these questions and find answers. Ask your friend to repeat the questions and learn the correct answer.
Answer:
Names of the planets-Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus.

Question 1.
Which is the smallest planet?
Answer:
The Mercury

Question 2.
Which is the hottest planet ?
Answer:
The mercury.

Question 3.
What are the people who go into space are called ?
Answer:
Astronaut

Question 4.
Name the astronaut you have read about.
Answer:
Kalpana Chawla.

Question 5.
What do you find most interesting about the space journey?
Answer:
To ride through the stars.

Let’s Write :

Add the missing lines of the poem :
(कविता में रिक्त पक्तियों को भरो)
Answer:
(a) O ! come with me and see the moon.
If we have time we’ll visit Mars.
It’s really quite a pleasant trip.
Great fun at night with all the stars.
That shine like diamonds in the sky.

(b) Please say you’ll come.
It won’t take long.
My rocket’s waiting just outside.
I’ve passed my test with perfect ease,
And long to take you for a ride.

Let’s Do It :

Visit the school library to find a poem on nature and then recite it in the class.
Answer:
Students should do themselves.

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