DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solution Chapter 2 Narration
DAV School Narration Class 8 English Practice Book Solution Chapter 2 Narration all Question Answer. DAV Class 8 1st Chapter Narration full Chapter explanation by expert teacher.
Worksheet 3
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(a) The reporter said that the Prime Minister had announced a relief package for the farmers.
(b) Mohit says that he will invite all his friends to his birthday party.
(c) Amar told Priya that his class teacher had agreed to grant him two weeks’ leave.
(d) Rajesh told Kusum that he had lost his phone the previous day.
(e) Ritu told Aman that she had not finished her homework yet.
(f) Pawan said that they had bought a new house and they were shifting to the new house next week.
(g) Mother said that she was glad I had reached home on time and the weather was getting bad.
(h) Maanya says that she loves staying at her grandma’s house and she tells her stories and takes her to the park and she also cooks her favourite pasta.
(i) The cricketer told the reporter that he had always played earnestly for his country and he had put his country’s honour and his team’s interests above everything else and he was thankful to the people of the country who had always shown faith in his abilities.
(j) Ramit told Ashu that he was sorry he could not give him the book that weekend and he gave the book for photocopying on Thursday but the shopkeeper said he would take at least five days to photocopy the whole book.
Worksheet 4
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(a) The teacher asked if he had understood the question.
(b) Ritu asked Rohit how he would complete the assignment in two days.
(c) The child asked mother why the stars in the sky did not fall down.
(d) Namita asked Aruna which of the sarees was better.
(e) Tisha asked Suman whether he could teach her French.
(f) The worried father asked his son which train he had boarded and also asked if he had checked his ticket number.
(g) The manager asked the candidate what his qualifications were and in what way he could benefit their company.
(h) Rimi asked Monika how she had liked the state of Florida and if given a chance, he would like to come here again.
(i) My mother asked me what happened to my hand and why it was bandaged and also asked if I had fallen from the bicycle and if it hurt.
(j) Rahul’s friend asked him why he had left his job and whether they had not paid him well and if he was not happy doing that job and also asked if he would look for a new job then.
Worksheet 5
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(a) The teacher ordered the children to open page number ten of his book.
(b) Manish requested the people standing on the road to help him remove that broken tree from the road.
(c) Ruchi prayed to God to bless her parents with health and happiness.
(d) Shipra advised Preeti to read newspapers and magazines to boost her vocabulary.
(e) The coach forbade the players to overdo that exercise.
(f) The major ordered his cadets to stand straight and to listen attentively to what he said.
(g) Mother advised her son to accept that job offer and not to leave that opportunity.
(h) The doctor advised the patient to take the medicine on time and exercise regularly and not to worry.
Worksheet 6
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(b) The lion regretted that he had been more careful.
(c) The hunter exclaimed with joy that he was very clever.
(d) The hunter’s friends applauded him that he had done very well.
(e) The lion prayed to God to help him.
(f) The rat exclaimed that that was not fair.
(g) The rat exclaimed with disgust that the hunter was very cruel.
(h) The rat exclaimed that the humans were very nuisance.
(i) The rat exclaimed with grief that it was pity their foes were very strong.
(j) The rat wished that he had been strong enough to chase them away.
Worksheet 7
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(b) Uncle wished that he had not arrived so early.
(c) The steward requested to check his seat number.
(d) The Co-passenger exclaimed with disgust that he was very foolish to use the phone then.
(e) Uncle exclaimed that the people were very strange and they could not carry their own sandwiches.
(f) The steward requested him to stop smoking.
(g) The man exclaimed that he was a very peculiar man.
Worksheet 8
(2) The place was a disappointment. The park that was recommended to be an attraction of the city turned out to be repulsive. My friend was so exclaimed that the place was very filthy and I wondered how people could be so indifferent that they had thrown garbage all over the area. My friend wished that they had understood the consequences of their actions. I exclaimed that it was a pity the creatures in the river were dead. My friend exclaimed with disgust to look at the thick black smoke from the factory. I exclaimed that it was very much greed felling trees so recklessly. My friend exclaimed with sorrow of man’s thinking that it was development.
Worksheet 10
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(a) The receptionist asked that if she was talking to Mrs Sharma. Mrs Sharma replied yes. Then the receptionist told her that she had won a prize in a slogan writing competition. Mrs Sharma exclaimed that the news was very wonderful. The receptionist told her that she would have to collect her prize from their office on Friday at 4:00 p.m. Mrs Sharma told that she would be out of station on Friday and also asked if she could collect it later. Then the receptionist felt sorry and told that in that case they would have to give the prize to the second winner. Mrs Sharma exclaimed in sorrow that it was very bad luck and wished that she had not been going out.
(b) Anmol asked Kunal if he had prepared his speech for the competition. Kunal replied that he had prepared it. Anmol asked him how he was always so confident on the stage. Kunal replied that he learnt his speech thoroughly and practiced it in front of his parents. Anmol wished that he could also be so confident on the stage. Kunal told Anmol that he should not be afraid of being on the stage as it was not so tough and also told that he could help him in this matter. Anmol thanked Kunal and told him that this time he would also participate in the speech competition and he was sure that his guidance would help him perform better.
DO IT YOURSELF
(1) It was late night when I reached the city. I enquired of the bus driver if it was possible to get a taxi at that hour. He was kind and told me where I could find one. After waking up the taxi driver, I told him where I wanted to go. He refused saying it was too far off. I requested him to be kind and help me out. He agreed but warned me that he would charge twice the fare. I grumbled that that was too much. On hearing me, he went back to sleep. I regretted not having planned my journey but I refused to get cheated.
(2) Ramanshu asked Aradhika how it felt to be honoured to which she replied that it was pure delight. Then Ramanshu went on to say that she had written many novels and poems and asked her when she had written her first one. Aradhika told that she had written her first poem at the age of 7. Ramanshu asked her if she liked to write on nature. With joy in her eyes, Aradhika told that it was simply beautiful and that nature is her favourite subject. As a parting shot, Ramanshu asked about her message for her countrymen. Aradhika very seriously requested people to conserve nature and warned that if we did not conserve nature then we had been heading towards our doom.
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