Q1. Why are the customs and traditions followed on birthdays in India unique?
[2 marks]
Q2. What is the signi cance of pulling a child’s earlobes on his birthday? Where is it practised? [2
marks]
Q3. Describe a day in the life of a Danish child on their birthday. [2 marks]
Q4. What is the signi cance of wrapping the gifts in red in China? [2 marks]
Q5. What does good weather signify in Danish tradition? [2 marks]
Q6, What are factors that a ect how birthdays are celebrated? [2 marks]
Q7. Choose one of the birthday celebrations from the text and compare it to the birthday
celebrations in India. [3 marks]
Q8. Complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative forms of the adjectives given in
brackets. [5 marks]
1. He is ………… (clever) than me.
2. Reeta is the ………… (intelligent) of all the students of the class.
3. Choose the ………… (good) of the two.
4. Uttar Pradesh is the ………… (populated) state of India.
5. Taj Mahal is one of the ………… (beautiful) buildings in the world.
6. Lead is ____ than any other metal. (heavy)
7. Africa is the ____ of all the ve continents. (hot)
8. Your accent is ____ than mine. (bad)
9. Sarita is the ____ girl in the class. (popular)
10. My doll is ____ than yours. (pretty)
Q9. Complete the word by adding the appropriate negative pre x - un or dis [5 marks]
1. .…connected
2. ….unsafe
3. ….honest
4. ….similar
5. ….available
Q 10. Complete the phrase with make or do [5 marks]
1. .… a mistake.
2. .… the shopping
3. .… friends
4. .… money
5. .… the housework
[Link] have a friend, Grace, in Germany. She wants to know about your family. Write an email in
about 120 words telling her all about your family. [10 marks]
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