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English Assignment - 2 (with answers) - Standard XII(12th) - Samacheer Kalvi

         

                                    English Assignment – II                 Total Marks – 10

 

I. Write the synonym of the given words (2)

1. Profound - _____________________

2. Tantalize - ______________________

II. Write the expansion of “GST” (1)

Answer: __________________________________

III. Rewrite into reported speech (2)

1. Ravi said, “I have completed my assignment”.

Answer: __________________________________

IV. Answer the following question  (2)

1. Who does Ulysses entrust his kingdom to, in his absence?

 

2. Explain ‘bubble reputation’.

 

V. Read the passage and answer the questions  (3)

Power foods are foods that provide rich levels of nutrients like fibre, potassium and minerals. With people becoming increasingly health conscious today, a lot of finess trainers encourage their clients to include these foods in their daily diet to increase muscle development. There are various ways of incorporating power foods in your daily diet. Of course, the key to enjoying power foods is proper preparation of these foods, the use of season-fresh foods, and indentifying your choice of flavour among power foods.

Questions

(a) What do power foods provide?

 Answer: ________________________________________________

(b) What is the key to enjoy power foods?

Answer: ________________________________________________

(c) What do fitness trainers encourage?

Answer: ________________________________________________



                                Answers

 

I. Write the synonym of the given words 

1. Profound - Very great

2. Tantalize - Taunt


II. Write the expansion of “GST” 

Answer: Goods and Services Tax


III. Rewrite into reported speech 

1. Ravi said, “I have completed my assignment”.

Answer: Ravi said that he had completed his assignment.


IV. Answer the following question  

1. Who does Ulysses entrust his kingdom to, in his absence?

 Ulysses entrust his kingdom to his son, Telemachus

2. Explain ‘bubble reputation’.

 "Bubble Reputation" means short lived glory.


V. Read the passage and answer the questions 

(a) What do power foods provide?

 Answer: Power foods are foods that provide rich levels of nutrients like fibre, potassium and minerals.

(b) What is the key to enjoy power foods?

Answer: The key to enjoying power foods is proper preparation of these foods, the use of season-fresh foods, and indentifying your choice of flavour among power foods.

(c) What do fitness trainers encourage?

Answer: A lot of finess trainers encourage their clients to include these foods in their daily diet to increase muscle development. 

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