A Street Quarrel 1. Street quarrels are often seen in cities. 2. Only yesterday I saw an ugly quarrel in a street. 3. There were two groups of boys engaged in a heated argument. Soon it turned into blows. 4. The quarrel went on for 8 to 10 minutes. They were separated by good neighbours who had come out of their houses hearing the noise of the quarrel. 5. Both groups...

A Park Scene 1. I don’t often go to the park. But yesterday due to a power breakdown I went to the nearby park. 2. There are shady trees with wooden benches under them. People were already in the park. 3. It was crowded. Many children were playing with a ball. On the benches, some old people were relaxing. 4. They were talking in a small group. Beautiful flowers were presenting...

The Children’s Day 1. 14th November is Pt. Nehru’s birthday. He was lovingly called ‘Chacha Nehru’. 2. He loved children very much. To keep his love for children alive. 3. We in India celebrate 14th November throughout India as ‘The Children’s Day’. Pt. J.L Nehru, the first P.M. of free India was not only a great patriot but also a great human being. 4. He used to be a child in...

The Television 1. Television is the most wonderful invention of mankind. 2. It has brought the moving pictures of cinema into our house. 3. It is as friendly as a radio. Television functions on the principles of wireless. 4. Over the years it has developed as an important tool of spreading education, development and awareness programmes. 5. It has also become an important means of entertainment. It is a box-shaped object....

A Pressure Cooker 1. A pressure cooker is a vessel. Food is cooked in it under the pressure of the steam. 2. Its body is made of thick aluminum alloy. It has a lid which fits tightly on it. 3. There is a rubber ring, known as the gasket, which is inserted inside the groove on the lid before the lid is placed to seal the pressure cooker for cooking. 4....

An Aeroplane 1. Man has always wanted to fly like a bird. 2. The invention of an aeroplane has made this dream come true. 3. The first flight by Wright Brothers lasted only twelve minutes. 4. Their aeroplanes was a simple machine, without many gadgets. 5. The aeroplanes of today are very complex machines. 6. They follow the principles of aerodynamics. 7. They are shaped like a fish. They have two...

The Recess Period 1. It is not easy for students to sit in the class continuously for eight periods. 2. They want rest. Not only the students but also the teachers need rest. The recess period is eagerly awaited by everyone in the school. 3. During recess, many students go to the school tuck shop for cold drinks or tea or bread pakoda or smosas. 4. Some like to drink juice....

If I Win A Lottery 1. Money makes the mare go. Who does not want to get rich overnight? 2. I too wish to be rich. If I win a lottery. It would make me jump with joy. 3. First of all, I’d put the entire amount in a bank for the purpose of its safety. 4. Thereafter I would hire a building with say 10-12 rooms. I would open a...