Std 9 , Third Mid Term Answer key

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 Thoothukudi District

Std 9

Third Mid Term Answer Key

Part I

Synonyms

1. Prodigy - Genius

2. Inspiring - encouraging

Antonyms

3. Infinite x  limited

4. Ordinary x extraordinary

5.If you study well you will pass.

6. Though he is poor, he helps others.

7. They were watching the match last night.

Part II

8. Ramanujan sent a letter to G H Hardy in which he set out 120 theorems and formulae.

9. The subjects neglected by Ramanujan in college were History, English and Physiology.

10. The historical character ' Joan of Arc' inspired young Indira.

Poem appreciation questions

11. (a) The comet travels fast without stopping.

      (b) The meaning of the word 'rampaging' is speeding.

12. (a) The comet is compared to a cheeta for its speed.

       (b) The tail of the comet is compared here 

13.(a) The shockwave is reaching the ground.

     (b) The shockwave is causing the land to quake.

Part III

18. (a) Alliterated words:

            Third line : but - better

             Fourth line : full - flight

      (b) Rhyming words : right - flight

      (c) Rhyming Scheme: abcb

      (d) Hyperbole

19. Reading Comprehension

1. The mother and son are in the moon.

2. The son planned to leave the Milky way and wanted to go to another galaxy .

3. The mother questions him why he wanted to leave the solar system.

4. The mother shows him the earth from the moon.

5. The son had already left to the Milky way.

Part IV

24. Poem comprehension

a) The birds are in their nest.

b) Evening/ night time is referred to here.( Loyola guide)

c) The moon is compared to a flower.

d) The moon silently sits and smiles on the night.