Samacheer Kalvi 10th English Picture Comprehension
Samacheer Kalvi 10th English Picture Comprehension
Tamilnadu Samacheer Kalvi 10th English Picture Comprehension
Look at the picture given below and answer the following question in one or two sentences of your own:
1.
(a) What is funny about this picture?
A donkey carrying a car in its cart.
(b) Can you guess why the car rides over a cart?
Perhaps the car cannot be repaired.
So, It is taken to a scrap dealer.
(c) Why does the driver sit on the car?
Perhaps the driver wants to stay safe. So, he is seated on the car.
(d) Will PETA approve of this practice? Why?
No, PETA will object as the poor animal is over burdened.
(e) Is there a hidden message pertaining to environment? What is it?
Yes, if we deplete the fossil fuels in such a rapid pace, cars will be there but we would need donkeys to pull them or carry them.
2.
(a) What is the man doing?
The man is taking a photo.
(b) What is he?
He is a wild life photographer.
(c) Do leopards always behave like the one in the picture?
No, leopards stay away from humans
(d) Why does the leopard cub trust the photographer?
The young cub knows intuitively that the photographer loves wild animals. It just reciprocates his love and trust.
(e) Why do we have very few wild life photographers?
To shoot animals with a camera when they roam freely in the woods is very risky. So, we have very few wild life photographers.
3.
(a) What are these athletes involved in?
These athletes are involved in a Marathon race.
(b) Do the athletes belong to the same nation? How?
No, the athletes are from different nations.
(c) Why does this picture appeal to you?
One of the athlete regards her peer as a fellow human and not as a competitor and she gives him water. It is more appealing to me because they are physically challenged
(d) Why is the Marathon race challenge?
One has to ran a very long distance. This requires high energy levels and pacing of the running cleverly. Clever ones run a steady pace for a long time. They accelerate speed in the last lap when most others are exhausted.
(e) What do you learn from this picture?
If a differently-abled person with no hands could take part in a Marathon race with confidence, we could also face challenges in life with confidence.
4.
(a) How is education important to boys and girls from low-income groups?
Education is a tune-tested weapon against poverty. So, it is important for boys and girls from low-income groups.
(b) How is this classroom different’?
In this classroom, students are seated very close to the teacher in a semi-circle. The teacher-student ratio is extremely good.
(c) What is the advantage of this strategic seating arrangement?
The teacher can look at everyone’s face and even the meekest voices of children can he heard. A good rapport is possible. .
(d) Arc the children misusing freedom? How?
No, the children observe classroom mies. A boy raises his hand to express his views on a particular topic.
5.
(a) What picture is this?
The picture is a Boarding pass.
(b) Name the mode of transportation.
The mode of transportation is Arop1ane.
(e) Which gate should the passenger enter through?
The passenger should enter through Gate B42.
(d) When is the flight expected to take off?
The flight is expected to take off at 11:40
(e) Is the flight journey by economical class?
No, the flight journey is by First class and not economical class.
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