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FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE Chapter 15

 ( Anundoram Borooah Academy) English - Class VIII Chapter 15 FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE EXERCISE (অনুশীলনী) : A. Answer the following questions (তলত দিয়া প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ উত্তৰ দিয়া) : 1. What are fairies and witches? (পৰী আৰু ডাইনীবোৰ কি?) Answer : Fairies are imaginary creatures in the forms of tiny human beings, exisiting in a child's imagination. They were supposed to move in a dainty manner and with great speed. Witches are ugly women who were supposed to cast evil spells. They were known to move at a great speed by flying through the air on their broom sticks. 2. What are the things seen by the poet from the railway carriage? (ৰেলৰ ডবাৰ পৰা কবিয়ে কি কি বস্তু দেখা পাইছে?) Answer : The things seen by the poet from the railway carriage are birdges, houses, hedges, ditches, horses, cattles, painted stations, child, tramp daisies, man, mill and river. 3. How is the movement of the things seen by the poet described? (কবিয়ে বর্ণনা কৰা বস্তুবোৰৰ গতি কেনেকুৱা ?) Answer : The poet gives a ...
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THE SOLITARY REAPER Chapter 14

 ( Anundoram Borooah Academy) English - Class VIII Chapter 14 THE SOLITARY REAPER EXERCISE (অনুশীলনী) : A. Answer the following questions (তলত দিয়া প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ উত্তৰ দিয়া) : 1. What does the poet ask to do? (কবিয়ে কি কৰিবলৈ কৈছে?) Answer : The poet askes to see and listen to the song of the solitary reaper. 2. What is the young girl doing in the field? (যুৱতী ছোৱালীজনীয়ে পথাৰত কি কৰি আছে?) Answer : The young girl was reaping crops and singing song in the field. 3. Why does the poet ask the padders-by to go gently? (কবিয়ে বাটৰুৱাসকলক কিয় মনে মনে পাৰ হৈ যাবলৈ কৈছে?) Answer : The poet asks the padders-by either to listen to the song or pass gently so that the youg girl can sing song without any interruption. 4. Does the poet know what the Reaper is singing about? What does he imagine the Reaper's song is about? (দাওনীজনীয়ে কিহৰ গীত গাইছে কবিয়ে জানেনে? দাওনীজনীৰ গীত কিহৰ বিষয়ে বুলি কবিয়ে কল্পনা কৰিছে?) Answer : Yes, the poet knows what the reaper was singing about. He imagines...
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SONG OF YOUTH Chapter 13

 ( Anundoram Borooah Academy) English - Class VIII Chapter 13 SONG OF YOUTH EXERCISE (অনুশীলনী) : A. Answer the following questions (তলত দিয়া প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ উত্তৰ দিয়া) : 1. What does the poet realize? (কবিয়ে কি উপলব্ধি কৰে?) Answer : The poet realizes that small aim is a crime. 2. What is the poet armed with? (কবি কিহৰ দ্বাৰা সজ্জিত হয়?) Answer : The poet is armed with technology, knowledge and love for his nation. 3. What will the poet work for? (কবিয়ে কিহৰ বাবে কাম কৰিব?) Answer : The poet will work for transforming Indiainto a developed nation. 4. What is the great vision of the poet? (কবিৰ মহান স্বপ্নটো কি?) Answer : The great vision of the poet is to transform India into a developed nation powered by economic strength with value system. 5. What will ignite the billion souls? (এশ কোটি আত্মা কিহে প্রজ্জ্বলিত কৰিব ?) Answer : The vision of transforming the nation into a developed nation will ignite the billion souls. 6. Which is the most powerful resource on the earth? (পৃথিৱীত...
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STOPPING BY WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING. Chapter 12

 (Anundoram Borooah Academy) English - Class VIII Chapter 12 STOPPING BY WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING EXERCISE (অনুশীলনী) : Understanding the text (পাঠটো বুজি পোৱা) : 1. Multiple choice questions (বহু বিকল্পী উত্তৰধৰ্মী প্রশ্ন) : (a) Choose the correct answer (শুদ্ধ উত্তৰটো বাছি উলিওৱা) : (i) According to the poet the owner of the woods lives in a small town. (ii) According to the poet the owner of the woods lives in a small village. (iii) According to the poet the owner of the woods lives in a big city. Answer : (ii) According to the poet the owner of the woods lives in a small village. (b) Choose the correct answer ( শুদ্ধ উত্তৰটো বাছি উলিওৱা) : (i) The woods are filled up with snow. (ii) The woods are filled up with water. (iii) The woods are filled up with smoke. Answer : (i) The woods are filled up with snow. (c) Choose the correct answer (শুদ্ধ উত্তৰটো বাছি উলিওৱা) : (i) It was the brightest morning of the year.  (ii) It was the darkest evening of the year. (iii) It was the ...
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LEAD KINDLY LIGHT Chapter 11

 ( Anundoram Borooah Academy) English - Class VIII Chapter 11 LEAD KINDLY LIGHT EXERCISE (অনুশীলনী) : A. Answer the following questions (তলত দিয়া প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ উত্তৰ দিয়া) : 1. What does the phrase 'Kindly Light' mean? ('Kindly Light' খণ্ডবাক্যটোৱে কি বুজাইছে?) Answer : The phrase 'Kindly Light' means light received from God to guide the poet to the right path. 2. What does the poet pray for? (‘কবিয়ে কিহৰ বাবে প্ৰাৰ্থনা কৰিছে?) Answer : The poet prays for divine light (guidance). 3. What type of life is described here in the poem, 'Lead Kindly Light'? ('Kindly Light' কবিতাটোত কোন প্রকাৰৰ জীৱনৰ বিষয়ে বৰ্ণনা কৰা হৈছে?) Answer : The poem describes a life which is full of gloom and darkness. But he poet appeals to God to lead him to a life which is full of righteousness because he is helpless without heavenly light. 4. What is enough for the poet? (কবিৰ কাৰণে কি যথেষ্ট?) Answer : One step ahead with heavenly light is enough for the poet. 5. What did...
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IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT WINDOW - Chapter 10

(Anundoram Borooah Academy) English - Class VIII Chapter 10 IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT WINDOW EXERCISE (অনুশীলনী) : A. Answer the following questions (তলত দিয়া প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ উত্তৰ দিয়া) : 1. What is the author's suggestions regarding the advertisements of rooms? ( ৰূমভাড়াৰ বিজ্ঞাপনৰ প্ৰতি লিখকৰ পৰামৰ্শ কি?) Answer : The author's suggestion regarding the advertisement of rooms is that the advetisement should include the facility of rooms with window. 2. Why does the author say that garrets do not help a young poet in writing poems? (‘লিখকে কিয় কৈছে যে গেৰেটে ডেকা কবিক কবিতা লিখাত সহায় নকৰে?) Answer : The poets are imaginative. They need stimulant to write poems. In a garret there is no facility to enjoy the natural scenery of birds and other things to write poems on them. So the poet says that the garrets do not help young poet in writing poems. 3. What unpleasant experience did the author have while living near Clapham Junction ? (ক্লেফাম জংচনত বাস কৰি থকা সময়খিনিত লিখকে কি অ...
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JANTAR MANTAR. Chapter 9

 Anundoram Borooah Academy) English - Class VIII Chapter 9 JANTAR MANTAR EXERCISE (অনুশীলনী) : A. Answer the following questions (তলত দিয়া প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ উত্তৰ দিয়া) : 1. To whom was the title 'Sawai' conferred ? (কাক ‘সাৱাই’ উপাধি প্ৰদান কৰা হৈছিল?) Answer : The title 'Sawai' was conferred to Jai Singh II, the ruler of the princely state of Amber. 2. What does 'Sawai' mean? (‘সাৱাই’ য়ে কি বুজায় ? Answer : 'Sawai' means one and a quarter of an average man in worth. 3. What is 'Jantar-Mantar'? Why were these Jantar-Mantar made? (‘যন্তৰ-মন্তৰ’ৰ কি ? যন্তৰ-মন্তৰবোৰ কিয় তৈয়াৰ কৰা হৈছিল?) Answer : Jantar-Mantar is an astronomical observatory. It was made to study the movements of the sun, the moon and the other planets. 4. How did the observatory 'Jantar-Mantar' get its name? (মানমন্দিৰ যন্তৰ-মন্তৰ'ৰে ইয়াৰ নাম কিদৰে পাইছিল?) Answer : Jai Singh named the observatory 'Jantar-Mantar'. 'Jantar' means instrument and 'Mant...
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