A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers
Class 7 · English · 22 Questions
Work in pairs to complete the table by writing any three ways in which we can celebrate the victories and honour the sacrifices of the soldiers. An example has been done for you.
| Celebrating their Victories | Honouring their Sacrifices |
|---|---|
| visiting a war memorial | |
Complete the table given below. An example has been done for you.
| Name of the War Hero | Contribution and Achievement | Award Given |
|---|---|---|
| Major Somnath Sharma | Battle of Badgam in 1947 | First Param Vir Chakra awarded posthumously |
| Captain Mahendra Nath Mulla | ||
| Lance Naik Albert Ekka | ||
| Major Padmapani Acharya |
Find the paragraph(s) and sentences in the text that evoke the feelings given below.
Which is India's highest gallantry award?
How would Ananda feel after reading this letter?
Do you think Soumya enjoyed writing this letter? Why or why not?
Why was Ananda reminded of the poem 'Pushp ki Abhilasha'?
How does Soumya's letter help Ananda in pursuing her hobby?
Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow.
Read the extract and answer the questions that follow.
What is the significance of the National War Memorial?
Lance Naik Albert Ekka is an example of selflessness, determination, and exceptional courage. Elaborate.
Explain how the National War Memorial and Museum app will be helpful in spreading awareness about war heroes.
Why is it our duty to pay homage to our brave soldiers?
What is the main idea of this text? How does it justify the title, 'A Homage to our Brave Soldiers'?
Why were the students awestruck and humbled? Explain in your own words.
Find words associated with 'brave' by filling in the missing vowels in the boxes given below.
Fill in the blanks with the correct opposite words of 'brave' from the box to complete the following sentences.
Read the following sentences from the text and divide them into two parts.
Combine the following pairs of sentences using suitable subordinating conjunctions given in the box below.