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A Wedding in Brownsville by Isaac Bashevis Singer A word about the author .. Polish by birth, Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902-1991) grew up in a family of rabbis (Orthodox Jews). After passing out from Warsaw Rabbinical Seminary, he left for the United States and made …
Eveline Introduction …. This story was written by James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (1882-1941). This short story centered around a 19-year-old Irish girl was later included in his book named Dubliners. James Joyce was a writer, a literary critic and a novelist. Through his unique style, …
Comprehension exercise 2… The Tsunami engulfs the Andaman and Nicobar islands ————————–.————————————- Despite the hundreds of kilometers of water that separate the Andamans from the Indian mainland, many of the relief camps in Port Blair, the islands’ capital city, have the appearance of miniaturized portraits …
Fit the right word in the right place. Choose the right word from the list off three words given at the end of each sentence. It was the first visit of the 8-year-old girl to the zoo. Her mother took her to the wire-fenced cage …
Comprehension exercise with answers (for vocabulary building) The following passages were sourced from ‘The Economist’. The questions and answers are at the end of the write up. Before his best race, at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff in 1958, Milkha Singh was …
Fill in the gaps with the right word… 1. Strangely, all the computers in the bank broke down simultaneously. The manger suspected some ……. (nuisance, foul play, notorious) 2. The room was filled with foul smell —————- from the rotten fish. (emanating, airing, flying) 3. …
Learn the use of these similar-sounding words…… Source as noun, Source as verb, Resource, Resourceful, Scare as noun, Scare as verb, Score as noun, Score as verb, To settle a score, Scarce as adjective Scary as adjective —————————————————-.————- Source as noun .. The police asked …
Learn how to join sentences.. Q1. My closest friend’s father contracted Covid. He isolated himself in his small room. Answer .. On contracting Covid, my closest friend’s father isolated himself in his small room. Q2. My closest friend’s father contracted Covid. He isolated himself …
NCERT – Geography – Class 8 — Why population density on earth varies from place to place … If we go back to 2600 BCE to the time the Mohenjo-daro and Harappa civilization started, we will see a clear trend among human beings to settle …
International Space Station (ISS) What is the International Space Station? It is a huge man-made platform moving around the earth. It is of the size of a football field. Total weight of this platform is around 344 tons. It has large solar panels to absorb …