ACTIVITIES A2 and B2

ACTIVITIES A2 and B2

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Mr. B. R. Chavan .

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K. L. PONDA HIGHSCHOOL , DAHANU.
Tal- Dahanu , Dist – Palghar – 401601.

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1--------------A2.OR B2. Order / Arrange------------------
Write the following sentences in the correct order
as they occurred in the passage.

1.An astrologer predicted that the king had only
a month left to live.
2.One day the king announced a reward.
3.The king grew fat and heavy.
4.The king’s nature also changed.

He no longer went horse riding either.
The king overate and as a result grew fat and
heavy. The king’s temperament also
underwent a sea change. The repeated
advice he got from the physicians to eat less
made him so angry that one day he
announced a reward for anyone who could
find him an easy cure. The next day ,an
astrologer predicted that the king had only a
month left to live. When the king came to
know of this ,he was furious .

2---------------A2.OR B2. Order /Arrange---------
Arrange the following incidents in order of
happening.

1)The king promised never to be a victim of
bad habits.
2)Tenali Raman was approached by the
courtiers for a remedy.
3)The king starting eating more.
4)King Raya was astonished to find himself
slim and healthy.

He no longer went horse riding either.
The king overate and as a result grew fat and
heavy. The situation become precarious and
as usual Tenali Raman was approached by
the courtiers for a remedy. The astrologer
replied patiently,’’ My lord ,look in the
mirror, and see yourself cured!” King Raya
was astonished to find himself slim and
healthy. King was delighted by Tenali’s wit.
He promised never to be a victim of bad
habits.

3--------------A2.OR B2. Order/ Arrange----------
Arrange the following events in proper
sequence.

1. The gift of ours gave so much joy to so
many children of japan.
2. The children of japan wrote to me
3. You will find friends to greet you.
4.It made them think of our country

Some months ago, the children of japan
wrote to me and asked me to send them a

beautiful elephant on behalf of the children of
India….. this Nobel animal became a symbol of India
to them and a link between them and the children
of India. I was very happy that gift of ours gave so
much joy to so many children of japan, and made
them think of our country …. Remember that
everywhere there are children like you going to
school and work and play, and sometimes
quarreling but always making friend again. You can
read about these countries in your books and when
you grow up many of you will visit them. Go there
and you will find friends to greet you.

4------------A2.OR B2. Order / Arrange-----------
Write the following sentences in the correct
order as they occurred in the passage.

1. A lot of sparrows would come on our terrace

2. They would fly away.
3. The world celebrates Sparrow Day
4. I would playfully scare them

Most of us would remember ’ ek chidiya anek
chidiya….’the childhood anthem for many growing up in
the Doordarshan age. Sadly, however the ‘anek chidiya’
is a thing of past and even the most common of birds –
the sparrow – is now endangered. As the world
celebrates Sparrow Day ,today we take a closer look on
the shrinking world of sparrows,
“when I , was a child a lot of sparrows would come on
our terrace , and feed on some kitchen garden plants and
worms. Each day after returning from school , I would
playfully scare them ( I loved the sight of so many birds
flying together ) and they would fly away. In minutes ,
though , they’d be back ,” recounts Sanjana
Bose. In some states of the country percentage has
dropped by a sharp 80%.

5------------A2.OR B2. Order/ Arrange------------

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. He did not qualify for the semifinals
2. Virdhawal was the first indian to win a
medal.
3. He did finish first in his heat.
4. Virdhawal khade, made history at the Asian
games

Virdhawal khade, made history at the Asian games
this year by clinching the bronze medal in the men’s
50m butterfly event. Virdhawal was the first indian
to win a medal in aquatics at the Asian games; since
Khajan Singh’s silver at the 1986 games, and was
also the youngest ever to do so. He holds several
records in the 50m,100,200m and 400m freestyle
events and in the 50m butterfly event . he is also the
youngest ever Indian swimmer to qualify for an
Olympics. although he did not qualify for the
semifinals of the 100m freestyle at the 2008 Beijing
Olympics, he did finish first in his heat and set a new
personal best of 50.07 seconds placing him 42nd
overall

6-------------A2.OR B2. Order/ Arrange-----------

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1)The royal physicians cautioned the king against
the ill-effect.
2)The king would perform heavy exercise every
morning.
3)None dare to advise the king in this regard.
4)The king regularly applied oil on his body.

King Krishnadeva Raya would perform
heavy exercises every morning. He regularly
applied oil on his body and thereafter
worked out till all the oil came out with the
sweat. This was followed by a long ride on
horse. Noticing this, the royal physicians
cautioned the king against the ill-effects of
overeating and explained to him the risks
posed by obesity. . None dare to advised the
king in this regard. The situation become
precarious and as usual Tenali Raman was
approached by the courtiers for a remedy.

7--------------A2.OR B2. Order-----------------------

Write the following sentences in the proper order.

1)The King was delighted by tenali’s wit.
2)The king lost a lot of weight over the month.
3)The king started leading a sedentary lifestyle.
4)The king no longer went horse –riding.

This was followed by a long ride on horse.
Once the king started leading a sedentary
lifestyle, and he stopped exercising. He no
longer went horse riding either. The king was
so terrified of the prediction that he hardly
ate anything and lost a lot of weight over the
month. By frightening the king to death, he
had made him eat less and that had cured
him. King was delighted by Tenali’s wit. He
promised never to be a victim of bad habit

8------------A2.OR B2. Order/ Arrange-----------

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. The sparrowhawk is responsible to some
extent.
2. The houses these days are not environment
friendly.
3. I have seen many birds nesting on cell –phone
towers.
4. The people shoo birds away.

Artist and bird conservationist
Vishwajeet Naik reasons, ”I have seen many

birds nesting on cell –phone towers, so one cant
finger only at that. It is the changes like new
buildings , decrease in the old structures , and
more that lead to the loss of habitat for sparrow
.” Bird enthusiast Savita Bharati agrees ,” it is
the life style changes which are culprit . The
houses these days are not environment friendly.
Also the people shoo birds away.There is also a

surprise culprit. The Shikara, or the
sparrowhawk is responsible to some extent
for the disappearance of the house sparrow.

9) --------A2. 0R B2. Order / arrange -------

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. I used to write and rewrite on piles and piles
of paper.
2. I learnt both calligraphy and cursive writing.
3. I preserve those papers.
4. I used to take pride in my handwriting.

With a lot of passion, I learnt both
calligraphy and cursive writing and practised the exercise
for hours together. I used to take pride in my
handwriting when it was appreciated. Writing with a
parkar or fountain-pen the intricately arranged thin
fibres of the paper. As I wrote poetic odes
calligraphically, I sensed that the loquacious movement
of my pen was akin to ripple on the surface of water. It
felt like beautiful thoughts oozing out of my heart and
slipping down through the ink of my pen only to be
etched elegantly on the wafer-thin pages of my book but
before I got to the final version of my poem on the book,
I used to write and rewrite on piles and piles of paper to
get its sense and essence . To this day I preserve those
papers. for, they remind me of my passion for writing.

There was an unknown psychic connection between
my soul, the pen and the paper.

10) -------A2. OR B2. Order / arrange -----

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. The leopard was found in the basement.
2. It walked into the trap set up by the rescue
team of the forest department.
3. The leopard that had entered the premises of
NES International School.
4. The male leopard estimated to be five – six
years of age ,

MUMBAI: After an 18 hour operation , forest
department officials on Sunday finally
captured the leopard that had entered the
premises of NES International School in
Mulund West .The male leopard estimated
to be five – six years of age , was captured
around 4:30 am on Sunday ,when it walked
into the trap set up by the rescue team of
the forest department.
The leopard was found in the basement of
the school by a staff Member on Saturday.

11) -----A2.OR B2. Order / arrange -------

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. It was fed chicken.
2. The leopard was hidden in the basement.
3.It released with a microchip fitted on Sunday
evening.
4. The ten member team set up a cage with a live
bait.

“The ten member team set up a cage
with a live bait of a chicken inside and placed
it at the door of the basement on Saturday.
The leopard was hidden in the basement all
day and finally walked into the cage early on
Sunday morning ,”said Sunil Limaye chief
conservator of forests ( Sanjay Gandhi
National Park ) .

12) -------A2. OR B2. Order / arrange -----

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. He then informed the police and the forest
department.
2. The school garener saw the leopard in the
basement .
3.Forest officials believe the leopard presumably
entered the school premises
4. It was found by the school gardener.

Forest officials believe the leopard
presumably entered the school premises
from the neighboring SGNP in search of food
on Friday night or early morning . It was
found by the school gardener in the
basement of the school around 10:30 on
Saturday. The school gardener saw the
leopard in the basement and locked it inside
, by closing both the front and the back door.
He then informed the police and the forest
department.

13) ------.A2. OR B2. Order / arrange -------

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. Her first reaction was to help her mother.
2. Antara was taking a bath.
3. she heard an unusual commotion and came out.
4. They had pulled out guns, knives and choppers.

At 2.30 in the afternoon , Antara was taking
a bath. Suddenly she heard an unusual
commotion and came out. The sight that
greeted her was that of four men , who had
forced their way in , pinning her mother to
the ground. They had pulled out guns, knives
and choppers and were trying to suffocate
her. They put a gun to her head and were
asking for the keys to the locker, “ says
Antara. Her first reaction was to help her
mother.

14) -------A2.OR B2. Order / arrange ---------

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. Mr. Dundle Head , go to another compartment.
2. He had with him a bedroll, two or three
earthen pots.
3. The vacation was and over.
4. We refuse to study under the new teacher.

“It’s so unfair !”said the boys.” We refuse to
study under the new teacher.” The new
Sanskrit teacher who was coming was called
Kalikumar Tarkalankar. The vacation was and
over and the boys were returning to school by
train. At Adkhola station an elderly gentleman
boarded the train. He had with him a bedroll,
two or three earthen pots , their tops covered
with cloth , a tin trunk and a few bundles. A
rowdy boy , whom everyone called Bichkun
shouted at him ,”No room here , Mr. Dundle
Head , go to another compartment.” The old

man said ,” the whole train is packed, There
is no room anywhere. “

15) ------- A2. OR B2. Order / arrange ------

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

1. The watchman and two constables ran to their
apartment .
2. She opened the window and shouted for help.
3. She tried to retreat quietly to her bed room.
4. Antara quickly grabbed phone .

She tried to retreat quietly to her bed room
and raised alarm. But just as she was closing
her bedroom door, one of the miscreants
spotted her. He started hitting the door ,
trying to break it down. Antara quickly
grabbed phone . she called up the police
control room, informed her father , who was
away at work , and also rang her neighbours.
She then opened the window and shouted
for help .The watchman of the building and
two constables from the police station , ran
to their apartment .

1-------------------- A2.OR B2.Table-------------
Complete the chart. Who said to whom?
Complete the following table.

When one month passed and
happened to his life, the king summoned the
astrologer and roared ,’’Tell me ,why I
shouldn’t behead you?” The astrologer
replied patiently,’’ My lord ,look in the
mirror, and see yourself cured!” King Raya
was astonished to find himself slim and
healthy.

Statements Who said To whom said
(1)“Tell me,
why I
shouldn’t be
head you?”
(2)“My lord,
look in the
mirror and
see yourself
cured!”

2------------------A2 OR B2.Table----------------
Go through the passage and complete the
table.

King Krishnadeva Raya would perform
heavy exercises every morning. He regularly
applied oil on his body and thereafter
worked out till all the oil came out with the
sweat. This was followed by a long ride on
horse. Once the king started leading a
sedentary lifestyle, and he stopped
exercising. He no longer went horse riding
either. The king overate and as a result grew
fat and heavy. The king’s temperament also
underwent a sea change.

Dos Don’ts
1 1
2 2

3----------------- A2 OR B2.Table----------------
Read the above passage carefully and
complete the table.

King Krishnadeva Raya would perform
heavy exercises every morning. He regularly
applied oil on his body and thereafter
worked out till all the oil came out with the
sweat. This was followed by a long ride on
horse. Once the king started leading a
sedentary lifestyle, and he stopped
exercising. He no longer went horse riding
either. The king overate and as a result grew
fat and heavy. The king’s temperament also
underwent a sea change.

Activities before Activities after
sedentary lifestyle sedentary lifestyle

4----------------- A2.0R B2.Table----------------
Read the above passage carefully and
complete the table.

There is a proverb that no part of coconut
palm is wasted. The wood of the trunk is
used as building material as well as making
furniture. The leaves help to thatch houses.
The kernel is used as ingredient in food. The
shells serve as fuel.

Part USE
1.
2.
3.
4.

5----------------- A2.OR B2.Table----------------
Read the above passage carefully and
complete the table.

She tried to retreat quietly to her bed room
and raised alarm. But just as she was closing her
bedroom door, one of the miscreants spotted her.
He started hitting the door , trying to break it down.
Antara quickly grabbed phone . she called up the
police control room, informed her father , who was
away at work , and also rang her neighbours. She
then opened the window and shouted for help .The
watchman of the building and two constables from
the police station , right opposite the building , ran
to their apartment . Anticipating trouble , the
robbers tried to flee. The watchman managed to
nab two of them.

NO ANTARA’S ACTIONS
1 ----------------------------------------
2 ----------------------------------------
3 ----------------------------------------
4 -----------------------------------------

6----------------- A2.OR B2.Table---------------
Read the above passage carefully and
complete the table.

Artist and bird conservationist
Vishwajeet Naik resons,”I have seen many
birds nesting on cell –phone towers, so one
cant finger only at that. It is the changes like
new buildings , decrease in the old
structures , and more that lead to the loss of
habitat for sparrow .” Bird enthusiast Savita
Bharati agrees ,” it is the life style changes
which are culprit . The houses these days are
not environment friendly. Also the people
shoo birds away.

Person opinion
Vishwajeet Naik
Savita Bharati

7-------------------- A2.OR B2.Table-------------

Complete the chart. Who said to whom?
Complete the following table.
“It’s so unfair !”said the boys.” We refuse to
study under the new teacher.” The new
Sanskrit teacher who was coming was called
Kalikumar Tarkalankar.The vacation was and
over and the boys were returning to school by
train. At Adkhola station an elderly gentleman
boarded the train. He had with him a bedroll,
two or three earthen pots , their tops covered
with cloth , a tin trunk and a few bundles. A
rowdy boy , whom everyone called Bichkun
shouted at him ,”No room here , Mr. Dundle
Head , go to another compartment.” The old
man said ,” the whole train is packed, There is
no room anywhere. “

Statements Who said To whom said
“It’s so unfair !”
,” the whole train
is packed, There
is no room
anywhere. “

8----------------- A2.and B2.Table----------------
Read the above passage carefully and
complete the table.
King Krishnadeva Raya would perform heavy
exercises every morning. He regularly
applied oil on his body and thereafter
worked out till all the oil came out with the
sweat. This was followed by a long ride on
horse. Once the king started leading a
sedentary lifestyle, and he stopped
exercising. He no longer went horse riding
either. The king overate and as a result grew
fat and heavy. The king’s temperament also
underwent a sea change.

Activities the king Effect of stopping
did exercise

9-------------------- A2.and B2.Table-------------
Complete the chart. Who said to whom?
Complete the following table.

Statements Who said To whom said
1.”Turn that
thing off!”
2.”It’s time
to study!”

My father gets quite mad at me ;
My mother gets upset-
When they catch me watching
Our new television set.

My father yells, ”turn that thing off!”
Mom says, ”it’s time to study.”
I’d rather watch my favourite TV show
With my best buddy.

10-------------------- A2. And B2.Table------------
Complete the chart. Who said to whom?
Complete the following table.

Statements Who said To whom said
1. ”No!”
2. ’if you don’t
turn it off,I’ll
hang it from a
tree!”

I sneak down after homework
And turn the set on low.
But when she sees me watching it,
My mother yells out ,”No!”

Dad says ,’if you don’t turn it off,
I’ll hang it from a tree!”
I rather doubt he’ll do it,
‘cause he watches more than me.

11-----------------A2.or B2.Table---------------
Read the above passage carefully and
complete the table.
Nearly everyone who knew eleven–year old
Arun thought that he was a smart boy . He
was sociable , good at his school work , and
good at sports too. Arun was afraid of the
dark ! YES ! Arun was afraid of dimly –lit
rooms , dark cornor , and most off all Arun
was afraid of the night.

Particulars Information
Age
Nature
Good at
Afraid of

12----------------- A2.or B2.Table---------------
Complete the following expressions:

Person Expressions

Mother

Teacher

Arun was very quiet indeed , clutching his

picnic basket so hard that his knuckles were

white. “Cheer up , “ mother whispered in his

ear. ”Everything will be just fine----.”

“Isn’t this just wonderful ?” said their

teacher stretching her arms wide.

1--------------------A2 and B2 Web------------------
Read the above passage and complete the
following web.

King Krishnadeva Raya would perform heavy
exercises every morning. He regularly applied oil
on his body and thereafter worked out till all
the oil came out with the sweat. This was
followed by a long ride on horse. Once the king
started leading a sedentary lifestyle, and he
stopped exercising. He no longer went horse
riding either. The king overate and as a result
grew fat and heavy. The king’s temperament
also underwent a sea change.

King
grew fat

and
heavy
because

2---------------------A2 and B2 Web-----------------
Read the above passage and complete the
following web.

“It’s so unfair !”said the boys.” We
refuse to study under the new teacher.” The
new Sanskrit teacher who was coming was
called Kalikumar Tarkalankar. At Adkhola
station an elderly gentleman boarded the
train. He had with him a bedroll, two or
three earthen pots , their tops covered with
cloth , a tin trunk and a few bundles.

Belongings of
gentleman

3--------------------A2 and B2 Web------------------
Complete the following web.

Artist and bird conservationist Vishwajeet
Naik reasons ,”I have seen many birds nesting
on cell –phone towers, so one can’t finger only
at that. It is the changes like new buildings ,
decrease in the old structures , and more that
lead to the loss of habitat for sparrow .” Bird
enthusiast Savita Bharati agrees ,” it is the life
style changes which are culprit . The houses
these days are not environment friendly. Also
the people shoo birds away. There is also a
surprise culprit. The Shikara , or the
sparrowhawk is responsible to some extent for
the disappearance of the house sparrow.

Reasons of

disappearing of
sparrows

4-------------------A2 B2 Web-------------------------
Read the text and complete the following
web filling in formation.

There is a proverb that no
part of coconut palm is wasted. The wood of
the trunk is used as building material as well
as making furniture. The leaves help to
thatch houses. The kernel is used as
ingredient in food. The shells serve as fuel.

Use of coconut

5------------------A2 B2 Web--------------------------
Draw and complete the following web.

But I would like to put on
record and recognize so many people who
were behind the scene : grounds men ,
scorers , umpires , people who organize a
game . without their contributions these
hundreds would not have been possible ,
these memories would not have been
possible.

People behind
the
scene

6------------------A2 and B2 Web--------------------
Draw the web and complete it with the help
of the passage.

King Krishnadeva Raya would
perform heavy exercises every morning. He
regularly applied oil on his body and
thereafter worked out till all the oil came
out with the sweat. This was followed by a
long ride on horse.
Once the king started leading a sedentary
lifestyle, and he stopped exercising. He no
longer went horse riding either. The king
overate and as a result grew fat and heavy.
The king’s temperament also underwent a
sea change.

Effect of a
sedentary life

7---------------A2 and B2 Web-----------------------
Draw the web and complete it with the help
of the passage.
Playing for India gave me the opportunity to
travel the world , to play on some of the
greatest grounds in the world . for me to
have the opportunity to play against some of
the greatest players , Cricket has given me a
lifetime of experiences.

8-----------------A2 and B2 Web--------------------
Read the text and complete the following
web filling in formation.

She tried to retreat quietly to her bed room and
raised alarm. But just as she was closing her
bedroom door, one of the miscreants spotted her.
He started hitting the door , trying to break it down.
Antara quickly grabbed phone . she called up the
police control room, informed her father , who was
away at work , and also rang her neighbours. She
then opened the window and shouted for help .The
watchman of the building and two constables from
the police station , right opposite the building , ran
to their apartment . Anticipating trouble , the
robbers tried to flee. The watchman managed to
nab two of them.

Actions of
Antara

9 -----------------A2 and B2 Web---------------------
Read the text and complete the following
web filling in formation.

I was happy that this gift of ours
gave so much joy to so many children of
Japan. Remember that everywhere there are
children like you going to school and work
and play and sometimes quarrelling bet
always making friends again. you can read
about these countries in your books.

Activities of
children

10 -----------------A2 or B2 Web--------------------
Read the text and complete the following
web filling in formation.

Grown –ups have strange way of
putting themselves in compartments and
groups . they build barriers -------of religion ,
caste , colour , party, nation, province ,
language , customs and of rich and poor.
Thus they live in prisons of their own
making.

Barriers

11-----------------------A2 or B2 Web----------------
Draw the web and complete it with the help
of the passage.
I have lived here all my life . Here , in this
village , on the slopes of Dharamgiri. The
rivers , trees , flowers , birds and animals are
all my friends.

Grandmother’s
friends are----

12-----------------------A2 or B2 Web---------------
Draw the web and complete it with the help
of the passage.
Grandmother: I am a great grandmother. I
was born at the turn of the century when
there were no motor cars , no television , no
aeroplanes , no movies , and much less
noise----------

Past life in
a village

1 --------------A2 or B2 Tree Diagram-------------
Complete the following diagram choosing
the correct answers from the passage.

There is a proverb that no
part of coconut palm is wasted. The wood of
the trunk is used as building material as well
as making furniture. The leaves help to
thatch houses. The kernel is used as
ingredient in food. The shells serve as fuel.

Coconut palm

2 --------------A2 or B2 Tree Diagram--------------
Complete the following diagram choosing
the correct answers from the passage.

Video games are of two types
, namely arcade games and home games.
Arcade games are designed to play one kind
of game while home games are
programmable , i.e. they can be
programmed to play different kinds of
games.

Types of video games

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1----------------A2.OR B2. Find Proof---------------
Find sentences as a proof for the following
statements.

1. The king’s nature changed.
2. The king started eating more.
3. The courtiers called Tenali Raman for solution.
4. The king started to live a luxurious life.

King Krishnadeva Raya would perform heavy
exercises every morning. He regularly applied oil
on his body and thereafter worked out till all
the oil came out with the sweat. This was
followed by a long ride on horse. Once the king
started leading a sedentary lifestyle, and he
stopped exercising. He no longer went horse
riding either. The king overate and as a result
grew fat and heavy. The king’s temperament
also underwent a sea change. The situation
become precarious and as usual Tenali Raman
was approached by the courtiers for a remedy.
Tenali heard the problem and assured the
couriters of a viable solution.

2------------------A2.OR B2. Find Proof------------
Find sentences as a proof for the following
statements

1.The royal physician alerted the king.
2. The royal physician consulted to regulate his
diet.
3.The king become very healthy.
4.An astrologer was a physician.

Noticing this, the royal physicians cautioned
the king against the ill-effects of overeating
and explained to him the risks posed by
obesity. They advised the king to regulate his
diet, !” King Raya was astonished to find
himself slim and healthy. By frightening the
king to death, he had made him eat less and
that had cured him. King was delighted by
Tenali’s wit. He promised never to be a
victim of bad habits-

3------------------A2.OR B2. Find Proof------------
Find sentences as a proof for the following
statements.

1.The train was overcrowded.
2.The boy’s didn’t want the old man in the
compartment.
3.The old man was a gentleman.
4.The school reopened.

“It’s so unfair !”said the boys.” We refuse to
study under the new teacher.” The new
Sanskrit teacher who was coming was called
Kalikumar Tarkalankar.The vacation was and
over and the boys were returning to school by
train. At Adkhola station an elderly gentleman
boarded the train. He had with him a bedroll,
two or three earthen pots , their tops covered
with cloth , a tin trunk and a few bundles. A
rowdy boy , whom everyone called Bichkun
shouted at him ,”No room here , Mr. Dundle
Head , go to another compartment.” The old
man said ,” the whole train is packed, There is
no room anywhere. “

--------------------A2. B2 Find--------------------------
Read the text and complete the following:

King Krishnadeva Raya would perform
heavy exercises every morning. He regularly
applied oil on his body and thereafter
worked out till all the oil came out with the
sweat. This was followed by a long ride on
horse. Once the king started leading a
sedentary lifestyle, and he stopped
exercising. He no longer went horse riding
either. The king overate and as a result grew
fat and heavy. The king’s temperament also
underwent a sea change.
1)Advantages of exercises:

a)-------------------------------------------
b)-------------------------------------------
2) Disadvantages of a sedentary lifestyle:
a)-----------------------------------------------
b)-----------------------------------------------

--------------------------A2. B2. Find-------------------
Find from the passage:

1) The name of the king------------
2) The astrologer was in fact----------
3) The king grew------------
4)The astrologer predicted----------

King Krishnadeva Raya would
perform heavy exercises every morning. .
The king overate and as a result grew fat and
heavy. The next day ,an astrologer predicted
that the king had only a month left to live.
When the king came to know of this ,he was
furious. Then the astrologer told king Raya
that he was in fact a physician and had done
this on the advice of Tenali Raman

----------------------A2. B2 Effects--------------------
Write adverse effects of a sedentary lifestyle
a)-----------------------------------------------
b)-----------------------------------------------
c)------------------------------------------------
d)------------------------------------------------

King Krishnadeva Raya would
perform heavy exercises every morning. He
regularly applied oil on his body and
thereafter worked out till all the oil came
out with the sweat. This was followed by a
long ride on horse. Once the king started
leading a sedentary lifestyle, and he stopped
exercising. He no longer went horse riding
either. The king overate and as a result grew
fat and heavy. The king’s temperament also
underwent a sea change.

------------------A2 .B2 Classify-----------------------
Classify the following words in their
respective columns

Column A Column B

Invented things Natural things

--------------------------- ---------------------------

Grandmother: I am a great grandmother. I

was born at the turn of the century when

there were no motor cars , no television , no

aeroplanes , no movies , and much less noise

…………… I have lived here all my life . Here ,

in this village , on the slopes of Dharamgiri.

The rivers , trees , flowers , birds and animals

are all my friends.

-----------------A2. B2. Match-------------------------

Match the column A with the column B

COLUMN A COLUMN B

The king a. predicted

Tenali Raman b. exercises

Physician c. solution

An astrologer d. cautioned