Unit 1
(Page numbers in the text book are given in brackets)
Glimpses of Greatness
- His First Flight
- I will Fly
- Quest for a Theory of Everything
- Cohesive devices (p.27)(p.36)
- Collocations (p.29)
- If
- Conditional clauses (p.33)
Unit 2
Words and Deeds- And then Gandhi Came
- Concord /Agreement (p.48)
- Choose the alternative from the given choice
- Correct the sentences
- Identify parts of speech (usually not asked in the examinations)(p.50)
- The Price of Flowers
- Reported speech (p.65)
- Death the Leveller
- Figures of speech (p.69)
- Identify the figures of speech in a given line
Unit 3
Beyond the Horizon- Sunrise of the Hills
- Different types of imagery (p.77)
- The Trip of Le Horla
- Degrees of Comparison (Positive, Comparative, Superlative)(p.88)
- Progressive tenses (Continuous tenses)(p.89)
- Simple Present Tense (p.90)
- The Sacred Turtles of Kadavu
- Requesting, offering, asking, granting, refusing permission etc.(p.97)
- Write sentences for the above situations.
Unit 4
Braving the Hazards- Disasters and Disaster Management in India
- Exploring roots of words (Not asked in examinations)(p.109)
- One word from the given meaning (Crossword puzzle) (p.110)(Not for exam)
- The Serang of Ranaganji
- Past participle as adjective (Not asked in examinations) (p.120)
- Adverbs of frequency (p.121)
- Inversion with negative adverbs (p.121)
- Passive voice (p.122)
- The Wreck of the Titanic
Unit 5
Harmony of Life- Gooseberries
- 'Wh' interrogatives (p.142)
- Reported Questions (p.143)
- Frame questions to get the underlined words as answer (p.143)
- Exclamations - converting assertive to exclamatory and vice versa (p.144)
- To Sleep
- Going Out for a Walk
Unit 6
Leaps and Bounds- The Cyberspace
- Is Society Dead?
- Conceptual Fruit
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