SUBJECT – ENGLISH
CLASS VIII
SECTION B – WRITING
NOTICE WRITING:
Q1. You are Ravi/Ritika. As president of the student‟s council of your school, write a notice in not more than 50 words, asking the students of your school to donate old clothes, books and bags for the Anubhav Shiksha Kendra, a school for the underprivileged being run on your school premises.
Q2. You are Yug /Yuvika. The Residents‟ Welfare Association, New Friends Colony is organising a Diwali Bazaar in the locality. As the president of the association, draft a notice in not more than 50 words informing the residents about the same. Give other essential details about the Bazaar.
ARTICLE WRITING:
Q1. Write an article on the topic „India's progress in science and technology‟ in about 120 – 150 words.
Q2. Write an article on the topic „Unity in Diversity in India‟ in about 120 – 150 words.
INFORMAL LETTER
Q1. Write a letter to your elder sister who is staying in a hostel, expressing that you miss her and want her to visit soon.
Q2. Write a letter to your friend informing him about a recent robbery that took place in your neighbourhood and also advising him to be alert as well as cautious.
POSTER MAKING
Q1. Design a poster against the ill-effects of plastic on the environment.
Q2. Draft a poster to inform students about a Science Exhibition that is going to take place in your school premises.
DIARY ENTRY
Q1. It‟s the best day of your life. You have scored a whopping 98.2% marks in your exams, but all your friends have forgotten to congratulate you on your success. You have mixed feelings about the day and decide to pen down these feelings in your diary.
Q2. You happen to meet your star idol on the festive occasion of Diwali and are feeling on top of the world. You cannot contain your joy and decide to inform all your friends, who, too, become excited on hearing the news. Write a diary entry about it.
STORY WRITING
Q1.Write a story in about 150 words by continuing the following and also give a suitable title to your story. “Sameer was alone at home. Suddenly the phone rang ….”
Q2. Write a story in about 150 words by continuing the following and also give a suitable title to your story. “When Amit woke up in the morning and looked at his face in the mirror, he did not recognise the face looking back at him. „This is not me he cried aloud …”
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