Notes: English Class 10

Name: MUHAMMAD AMIR Roll#: ____

UNIT#01

Answer the following question?

1) How did the Holy Prophet (S.A.W) resolve the issue?
ANS: The Holy Prophet resolved the issue by justice.
2) Why did Quraish think that the Holy Prophet (S.A.W) would favour them?
ANS: The Quraish thought that the Holy Prophet would favour them because they belonged to Quraish
family.
3) Why did non-Muslim trust the Holy Prophet (S.A.W)?
ANS: Nom-Muslim trusted the Holy Prophet for his justice and fair dealings.
4) What advice did the Holy Prophet (S.A.W) give to Hazrat Ali (R.A)?
ANS: The Holy Prophet gave his advice to Hazrat Ali to decide with fair and justice.
5) What does the word proclaimed means?
ANS: The word Proclaimed means declare.
6) How can people achieve perfection in the moral, spiritual and social areas of life?
ANS: People can achieve perfection in the moral, spiritual and social areas of life by following the example
of Hazrat Muhammad (S.A.W.).
7) How did the Holy Prophet (S.A.W) set high and noble ideals for all mankind?
ANS: The Holy Prophet set high and noble ideal, for all mankind through his practical example.
8) How were people of Makah convinced of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W) justice even before his prophet
hood?
ANS: People of Makah were convinced of the Holy Prophet Justice even before his prophet hood, he
behaved truthfulness and trust.
9) What standard of justice did the Holy Prophet (S.A.W) practice as head of the state of Madina?
ANS: The Holy Prophet practiced very high standard of justice as head of the state of Madina.
10) What made non-Muslim bring their suits to the Holy Prophet (S.A.W)?
ANS: Justice and fair dealing made non Muslim bring their suits to the Holy Prophet.
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11) How does the Quran describe the personality of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W)?
ANS: The Quran describes the personality of the Holy Prophet indeed in the messenger of Allah you have
a good example to follow for him who hopes for Allah and the Last Day and remembers Allah much.

UNIT#02

1. Why is Chinese New Year never on the same day each year?
ANS: Chinese New Year is never on the same day each year due to lunner calander.
2. What is Chinese belief about cleaning houses before New Year day?
ANS: Chinese belief about cleaning houses before New Year day is to clean the houses to well come good
luck.
3. Why does the dinner consist of eight or nine dishes?
ANS: This dinner consists of eight or nine dishes because eight means prosperity and nine means long
lasting.
4. Is Chinese belief about people having character traits of animals a fact or an opinion?
ANS: I think that it is not a fact but an opinion.
5. When does Chinese New Year start?
ANS: Chinese New Year starts between January 21st and February 20th.
6. Why do Chinese families do through cleaning of their houses before New Year Day?
ANS: Chinese families do through cleaning of their houses before New Year day to well come good luck.
7. Which colour is not allowed and which colour is encouraged on Chinese New Year? Way?
ANS: Black colour is not allowed and red colour is encouraged on Chinese New Year because black colour
show sadness and sorrow and red colour shows happiness.
8. What do decoration on door and windows symbolize?
ANS: Decoration on door and windows symbolize good luck and happiness.
9. What is the significance of New Years Eve Dinner?
ANS: The significance at New Years Eve dinner is that the whole year will pass happily.
10. What do the little red envelops filled with money symbolize?
ANS: The little red envelops filled with money symbolize wealth and prosperity.
11. What is the importance of Chinese New Year for Chinese families?
ANS: The importance of Chinese new year for Chinese families is to welcome good luck and to curse bad
luck.

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 Unit#03
1) What does the word persevere?
ANS: The word persevere means persist.
2) If we strive, it is no disgrace, explain this sentence?
ANS: If we fail after trying it is no disgrace.
3) Why is the poet repeating the sentence try again?

ANS: The poet is repeating the sentence try again because it is grace of a man.

4) What is the lesson taught in the first stanza?

ANS: The lesson is taught in the first stanza to try again to go ahead.
5) What can we learn from failure?
ANS: We can learn from failure to try again and again.
6) How is failure not a disgrace?
ANS: Failure is not a disgrace it gives courage.
7) How many times should we try and why?
ANS: We should try again and again because to get success.
8) What should we do if we find our task hard?
ANS: We should continue our struggle if we find our task hard.
9) Give an example of struggle from your life?
ANS: I struggled last year to pass exam and got success.

UNIT#04
Answer the following questions.
1) What is the importance knowledge of First Aid in crisis management?
ANS: The importance of knowledge of first aid in crisis management is very great because it requires
sudden on place.
2) You should not keep checking if the bleeding has stopped? Why?
ANS: You should not keep checking if the bleeding has stopped because it may dislodge the clot.
3) Why is it necessary to keep away soap from the wound?
ANS: It is necessary to keep away soap from the wound because it can cause irritation in the wound.
4) How is an antibiotic cream or ointment good in healing the wound?
ANS: An antibiotic cream or ointment is good in healing the wound because it keeps the surface moist.
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5) What should you do if you are allergic to adhesive material used in most bandages?
ANS: You should use adhesive free material if you are allergic to adhesive material used in most bandages.
6) When do you need to see a doctor?
ANS: You need to see a doctor when first aid does not work.
7) What should your first aid kit consist of?
ANS: Your first aid kit consists of Band-aids, elastic bandages and scissors etc.

UNIT#05
Answer the following question.
1) What do the rich and the poor leaves stand for?
ANS: The rich leaves stand for upper leaves and the poor leaves stand for lover leaves.
2) Do you also like the sun coming out after rain? Why?
ANS: Yes! I also like the sun coming out after rain because it looks pleasant.
3) What does the poet hear?
ANS: The poet hears the sound of rain drop.
4) What according to the poet is a sweet noise?
ANS: The sound of rain drops is a sweet noise according to the poet.
5) What will happen after the rain stops?
ANS: The sun will come out after the rain stops.
6) How does the sun come out after the rain?
ANS: The sun comes out after the rain brightly.
7) How does the light fill the drops?
ANS: The light fills the drop after stopping rain.
8) What makes the scene lovely?
ANS: The sun makes the scene lovely.

UNIT#06
Answer the following question.
1) What is one good thing about newspaper?
ANS: One good thing about newspaper is that you read it at any time at every place.

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2) How does television make us lazy?
ANS: Television makes us lazy that we can view the news when a little or no effort.
3) Have you ever given your views on any article?
ANS: Yes! I have given my views on any article at Ahmad Nadeem Qasimi.
4) Which smile has the author used and why?
ANS: Fast food simile the author used because it has pleasure soon.
5) How is a newspaper more convenient medium of news?
ANS: A newspaper is more convenient medium of news because it does not require to sit at a place.
6) How does a viewer get restricted while watching TV news?
ANS: A viewer gets restricted while watching TV news of they are busy, they will miss the news.
7) In what way viewing news on TV is easier than reading a newspaper?
ANS: If we have leisure time it is way viewing news on TV is easier than reading a newspaper.
8) How does newspaper give us more in-depth coverage?
ANS: Newspaper gives us more in-depth coverage with editorial and column writers.
9) Why do some people read more than one newspaper?
ANS: Some people read more than one newspaper to get different view point, of the story.
10) How can readers give feedback to the newspaper articles?
ANS: Readers give feedback to the newspaper articles by writing to the forum pages.
11) Which medium do you prefer for news? Why?
ANS: I prefer television news because it is like having a fast food meal.

UNIT#07
Answer the following question?
1) What kind of person is the author?
ANS: Creative mind person is the author.
2) What does the author want to imply by mentioning his co-curricular activities?
ANS: The author wants to imply co-curricular activities by mentioning his co-curricular activities.
3) How have these job experiences made the author more mature?
ANS: These job experiences made the author more mature by preparing him mentally.
4) What has motivated the author to participate so actively?
ANS: Developing positive outlook has motivated the author to participate so actively.

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5) What are some distinctions of the writer?
ANS: Some distinctions of the writer are that he has creative mind.
6) How has the writer spent his summer vacation?
ANS: The writer spent his summer vacation at D-K-Academy.
7) What has he gained from his summer jobs experiences?
ANS: He has gained mentally and financially preparation from his summer job experiences.
8) How are these experiences helpful to him in future?
ANS: These experiences helpful to him by making him mature and responsible in future.
9) What kind of student is the writer? Which of his qualities impress you?
ANS: The writer is well rounded student. Its all qualities impress like deter minds. He shoots for the moon
and land amongst the stars.

UNIT#08
Answer the following question.
1) With what the wind is compared?
ANS: The wind is compared with monster.
2) Explain its center is in truth.
ANS: The main idea of his sentence is that always pays.
3) How is wind described in the first stanza?
ANS: Winds describe in the first stanza monster of destruction.
4) With that wind is compared in the first stanza?
ANS: With monster wind is compared in the first stanza.
5) What is wind doing to all mans work?
ANS: Wind is doing destruction to all mans work.
6) How does the scene look like when wind is still?
ANS: The scene looks like peace when wind is still.
7) What comparison is made in the second stanza?
ANS: The noise of wind comparison is made in the second stanza.

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 UNIT#09
Answer the following question.
1) In past, why did people want to become a doctor, an engineer or a pilot?
ANS: In past people wanted to become a doctor, an engineer or a pilot because they would attain
rewarding careers is terms of both respect and money.
2) Explain the phrase profitable livelihood.
ANS: Profitable livelihood means that profession will give much money and reward.
3) How do career counselors help you choose the right profession?
ANS: Career counselors are generally well informed about trends so they help you choose the right
profession.
4) Which of these professions have interested you the most? Why?
ANS: Teaching professions have interested me because I want to guide my young generation.
5) What were some famous careers for the young people in the past?
ANS: Doctor, engineer and pilots were some famous career for the young people in the past.
6) Nowadays non-traditional career are more appealing to young minds? Why?
ANS: Nowadays non-traditional career are more appealing to young minds because they full fill their
needs.
7) What is meant by the right profession?
ANS: It is meant by the right profession that the profession is according to the taste and interest of the
employee.
8) Why is it important to consider the scope of any field?
ANS: It is important to consider the scope of any field because the needs can be got.
9) Is there any need of proper career counseling department? Why?
ANS: Yes! There is so much of proper career counseling department because it is the right profession.
10) How can career counselors help the young people?
ANS: Career counselor helps the young people by giving them right counsels to choose right profession.
11) Which career do you want to opt for? Give reasons?
ANS: I want to opt mass communication because it is the need of the hour.

UNIT#10
Answer the following question.
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1) Have you ever experienced the same feeling while reading a book?
ANS: Yes! I have much experienced the same feeling while reading a book.
2) Can modern technology take the place of books?
ANS: Yes! Modern technology takes the place of books.
3) Why does the author use the terms fast food and slow food?
ANS: The author uses the terms fast food and slow food because he wants to show the importance of
media.
4) What role does a library play to promote the habit of book reading?
ANS: A library plays a role to promote the habit of book reading by giving new ideas.
5) How does a book connect the reader and the writer?
ANS: A book connects the reader and the writer with its content.
6) In what way books are better than radio, TV and Internet?
ANS: Books are better than radio, TV and Internet because books are cheap source.
7) Its slow food in a word given over to fast food Explain.
ANS: It is explain because books are the nourishment of minds.
8) Why should people be given more opportunity to read books?
ANS: People should be given more opportunity to read books because they are source of comfort.
9) Which book has inspired you the most? Why?
ANS: The Holy books have inspired me the most because it is the book of Allah.

Unit#11
Answer the following question.
1) Have you read any novel by Charles Dickens?
ANS: No! I have not read any novel by Charles Dickens.
2) What kind of boy was Pip?
ANS: Pip was orphan.
3) What changed Pips life?
ANS: Prisoners help changed Pips life.
4) How did Pip become a successful business man?
ANS: As a result of his own efforts Pip becomes a successful business man.
5) Who looked after Pip after the death of his parents?
ANS: His sister looked after Pip after the death of his parents.
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6) Who was Joe? How did he treat Pip?
ANS: Joe was his sisters husbanded. He treated Pip kindly.
7) Why did Pip give food and drink to the prisoner?
ANS: Pip gave food and drink to the prisoner because he was kind person.
8) What happened to the prisoner?
ANS: The prisoner was recaptured.
9) Why did the prisoner support Pip?
ANS: The prisoner supported Pip because he wanted to make him good person.
10) What happened to the prisoners wealth after his death?
ANS: The prisoners wealth belonged to the government after his death.
11) Do you know a person who achieved success in life through his hard work?
ANS: Yes! I know Quaid-e-Azam who achieved success in life through his hard work.

UNIT#12
Answer the following question?
1) What does the word depleted means?
ANS: The word depleted means consumed.
2) Do you also face shortage of water in your locality? Why?
ANS: We also face shortage of water in our locality because its surface is falling.
3) How is fossil energy a finite source?
ANS: Fossil energy is a finite source because its levee is increasing.
4) What other word you can use to replace optimum?
ANS: I can use word the best to replace optimum. Maximum.
5) Which areas are most affected by incessant growth in population?
ANS: Economic problems are most affected by incessant growth in population.
6) Why are developing countries going to suffer more due to over population?
ANS: Developing countries are going to suffer more due to over population because of over population.
7) What is major cause of food shortages and malnutrition?
ANS: Over population is the major cause of food shortages and malnutrition.
8) How are water resources under great stress?
ANS: Water resources are under great stress due to over population.
9) What is the effect of depletion of fossil energy?
ANS: Fertilizers is the effect of depletion of fossil energy.
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10) What is the limitation of improved technology?
ANS: Effective managements the limitation of improved technology.
11) How can sufficient food supply be made possible for the future generation?
ANS: Sufficient food supply can be made possible for the future generation with strategies.
12) What strategies food supply is made possible for the future?
ANS: Adequate strategies should be adopted for future.

UNIT#13

Answer the following question.

1) What ease did the young man bring to Hazrat Umer Farooq (R.A)?
ANS: The young man brought the case of the murder of their father to Hazrat Umer Farooq (R.Z).
2) Why did the old man hurl a stone at the camel?
ANS: The old man hurled a stone at the camel because the camel nipped the branches of tree.
3) Why did the villager ask Hazrat Umer Farooq (R.A) to delay the execution?
ANS: The villager asked Hazrat Umer Farooq (R.A) to delay the execution because he had to hand over the
golden to trustee.
4) On what condition was the criminal allowed to leave?
ANS: On surety condition was the criminal allowed to leave.
5) Why were Sahabas (R.A) worried?
ANS: Sahabas (R.A) were worried because the fortune of Hazrat Abuzar Ghufari (R.A).
6) Why did the accusers forgive the villager?
ANS: The accusers forgive the villager because he was honest and trusted.

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