PSEB Class 8 English Chapter 10 Safety While Driving Solution

PSEB Punjab Board Class 8 English Textbook Solution Chapter 10 Safety While Driving Exercise Questions and Answers, Grammar, Composition Writing.

ACTIVITY 3

Match the words given in the table with their antonyms. Write the number of the word in the column given on the right hand side.

Sr. no word antonym number
1) Above Never (9)
2) Absent After (8)
3) Accept Alive (12)
4) Advantage Depart (7)
5) Before Cruel (2)
6) For Light (13)
7) Agree Disadvantage (10)
8) Dead Present (3)
9) Always Below (1)
10) Question Disagree (11)
11) Appear Answer (20)
12) Arrive Decline (4)
13) Kind Against (5)
14) Full Careless (19)
15) Front Ugly (16)
16) Beautiful Back (15)
17) Below Above (17)
18) Heavy Sharp (6)
19) Blunt Empty (18)
20) careful disappear (14)

ACTIVITY 4

Answer the following.

a)  What does Seema love?

ANS: Seema loves automobiles and driving cars on road.

b) What does she read on internet?

ANS:  She always reads on internet about cars  and their mechanism.

c) Why did she call her friend Bhavya?

ANS: She called her friend bhavya because her mother was going to Delhi and her car was few to use  and Bhavya knowns driving so they can go for ride.

d) What did Seema and Bhavya decide?

ANS: Seema and Bhavya decided to go to huge shopping complex.

e) What was there itinerary?

ANS: Their itinerary to go to sector 17 which is a huge shopping complex in a car.

f) Who did they meet at the end of the road?

ANS:  They met two traffic policemen at the end of the road.

g) What did the police do?

ANS: Police asked them to show driving licence and their names , age and addresses. They took mobile numbers of Bhavya and Seema’s parents and called them.

h) How did the police counsel Seema and Bhavya?

ANS: They counselled both of them on the consequences of what they were planning to do and how they could met with an accident resulting hurting themselves or others on the road. They also showed some pictures of accident so they could understand how dangerous is to drive without proper training.

i) What did Seema and Bhavya decide after the counselling?

ANS: They both decided to not drive automobiles until they become 18 and will learn driving from driving school when they turn 18.

ACTIVITY 6

Change the active voice of the following sentence to passive voice.

a) Harish plays cricket.

Cricket is played by Harish.

b) She does not like singing

Singing is not liked by her.

c) We fly kites.

The kites are flown by us.

d) Meera helps the poor.

A poor is helped by Meera.

e) I do my work.

The work is done by me.

f) Hamid does his homework.

His homework is done by him.

g) The boy do not watch television.

The television is not watched by the boy.

h) Does the cobbler mend my shoes?

Is my shoes mend by cobbler?

i)She hates liars.

The liars are hated by her.

j) Do children like sweets?

Are the sweets liked by children?

ACTIVITY 7

Change the active voice in the following sentence to passive voice.

a) Rama lost his book.

PV: The book was lost by him.

b) they welcomed me.

PV: I was welcomed by them.

c) Mina wrote a letter.

PV: A letter was written by Mina.

d) Mohan did not sing a song.

PV: A song was not sung by Mohan.

e) Radha did not drink coffee.

PV:Coffee was not drunk by Radha.

f) Harsih  did not paint a picture.

PV:A picture was not painted by Harish.

g) did the boys fly kites?

Pv:     were  the kites flown by the boys?

h) did you close the door?

Pv:Was  the door closed by you?

i) did Kavita help you?

Pv: Was you helped by Kavita?

j) the Prime Minister honoured Sachin Tendulkar.

Pv: Sachin Tendulkar was honoured by the Prime Minister.

ACTIVITY 8

Change the active voice of the following sentences to passive voice.

a)  Manohar will solve the sums.

The sums will be solved by Manohar.

b)  you will miss your bus.

Your bus will be missed by you.

c) the teacher will punish the boys.

The boys will be punished by the teacher.

d) the doctor will examine the patient.

The patient will be examined by the doctor.

e) the children will enjoy this game.

That game will be enjoyed by the children.

f) you will join the party

the party will be joined by you.

g) He will not cook the food.

The food will be not cooked by him.

h) She will not wash the clothes.

The clothes will not be washed by her.

i) Will they elect the president?

Will the president be elected by them?

j) Will she speak the truth?

Will the truth be spoken by her?

ACTIVITY 12

Get into a group of five and write a dialogue among five people of a family mother, father daughter and son and a cousin has come to visit your family.

Scenario :Your family is planning to enjoy the day you are mother and sister are interested in watching a cricket match at the stadium while your father is fond of cooking and wants to cook a good dinner for the family followed by watching a film on TV. The Cousin wants to watch a film in the theatre.

Write a dialogue in which each of you will convince other members of the family that you are plan is the best.

Once  done you will also practice speaking the same in your group.

Solution:

Mom : let’s go to stadium and watch IPL match.

Sister : yes lets go.

Dad : but I  have another plan. I want to cook for all of you some special dish so we can eat it while watching the new movie of Salman Khan.

Cousin : no I think it will be better we watch movie at theatre. So we can take dinner at my favourate place.

Mom: but we will opportunity to watch all cricketers live and then we can go to the hotel for dinner.

Dad: I think we should spend time at home with each other rather than on random things..

Me : listen! We can do one thing . we could go to theatre and after that take dinner at home we all will help Dad for making dinner. And we will watch match while taking dinner.

Updated: June 18, 2021 — 3:38 pm

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