DASHMESH PUBLIC SCHOOL SHALIMAR GARDEN

CLASS IX

ENGLISH

WORKSHEET – 1 (WRITING AND GRAMMAR)

ARTICLE WRITING

1. You are Rohit / shanaya. You feel that there are plenty of little steps that people can take at home to

help save environment . Thousands of people doing the same thing can make a difference . Write an

article in about 120 words using the following clues on the topic ‘How to Save Environment at Home’.

Save electricity, fuel, paper, gas

Regulate and recycle

Power strips , cleaner cars

Practice green living

2. Massive poaching in the past two years has wiped out the entire tiger population at a tiger reserve in

India. Write an article in 120 words supporting the cause given below . You are Yashita / Yash.

Poaching –illegal hunting Wildlife conservation

Decorative piece and clothing

Enforcement of revised laws to save tiger

3. Software engineers from India are considered as one of the best in world. Most of them

migrate to other countries while their own country needs them the most . This is a matter of

serious concern . Taking clues from the following Visual, write an article on topic ‘Brain drain’

1. Write a diary entry on how you felt when you were elected as a vice president of the student council

of your school. You are Ajay / Anvita of class IX . You may take the help of clues given below (100 -120

words)

Elections of the students council of your school- motivated to take part - helped by friends and

teachers – sense of responsibility.

2. Write a diary entry about the incidence when you helped the poor child to raise money for his school

fees. You are Pranav of class IX .

3. You participated in an event promoting ‘Plantation of trees’ for greener city. Write a diary entry in

100- 120 words sharing your experience. You are Sushmita , a student of class IX .

Planting trees – clean environment – control pollution happy faces.

Develop s story in about 150 – 200 words with the following beginning.

1. Two friends were passing through a dense forest; suddenly they heard some animal

screaming…..it was a monkey …….

2. Whenever John goes to uncle Samy’s house , he feels something different . He feels that Neil,

uncle Sam’s son , has some supernatural powers………..

3. Your character is a teenager, who wants to go to a particular party. Going to this party is

incredibly important to your character, who practically feels that his or her life depends on it.

(Why? Come up with a reason). Unfortunately for your character, Dad has absolutely forbidden

this party. (Why? If you're a parent, you can probably come up with about twenty possible

reasons. Choose one). Write a story from the teenager's perspective. The climax of the story is

Party Night. The teenager tries with all his or her might to get to the party, and Dad tries with

all his might to prevent this. What happens?

Diary Entry

STORY WRITING

4. Your character decides he must become the best in the world at a particular sport. Choose your

favorite sport. If you hate all sports, you can choose a board game. Why is it so important to

your character to become the best at this? Show why it matters. Your character develops an

unusual training program. What is it? He organizes a match to prove his skill. What's the big

match? Create obstacles and difficulties in his training and in his preparation for the match.

Show how he tries to get past these roadblocks. Then show the big match. This is the story

climax. What happens?

The following passages have not been edited. There is error in each line. Highlight the incorrect

word and write the correction against correct blank number.

EDITING

In the following passage , one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along

with the words before and after against the correct blanks number.

APJ Abdul Kalam was born a middle-class Tamil a) _________

family. He was one many children. He was b) _________

a short boy rather undistinguished looks c)_________

born to tall handsome parents. They lived d)_________

in their ancestral house, was built in the e)_________

middle of 19th century. It was a fairly large g)_________

house on the Mosque Street Rameshwaram. h)_________

His austere father used avoid all essential i)__________

comforts and luxuries, but childhood was quite j)_________

secure one.

Parmesh and his friends planning a trip a) _____

during the summer vacations. While all them b) _____

keen to get away from the heat, c) ______

none of them were able to suggest place to visit. d) _____

It only draw of lots which could finally decide the matter. e) _____

They decided on Ooty as it neither too far away nor too crowded. f) _____

The date of departure and the duration of their stay still to be decided. g) _____

The announcement of their final exam date sheet still two weeks away. h) _____

Until then, each of them resolved i) _____

collect information about hill station. j) _____

OMISSION

LOOK at the words / phrases given below and re – arrange them to form meaningful sentences.

Fourth/ celebration on the / Sunday/ mother’sday is / of lent.

16th century / festival / celebrated / this / is / the / since.

Time/ mother’s /gifts / cards / and / them / is / them / by giving/ honour their/ it is a / when / children.

Cycling / professional / India/ unknown / is/sport/ in / as / a

Sports / cycling/ the / India/ federation/ governs of / the

Popular / as a common/ recreational / and / keep / a / to / but it is / way/ fit/ sport.

Allowed . never / is /slip/ return / if/ to/ it/ unutilized/ it well

Must / the / seize/ by / it / use/ forelock.

JUMBLED WORDS

S.U.P.W

IX

1. Best out of waste (Wall Hanging)

2. poster/ slogan on A3 size sheet

a) i. Landscape

ii. My dream world

3. Greeting Card

Topic: Independence Day, Teacher’s Day Size: A3 Pastel Sheet

SOCIAL SCIENCE

ECONOMICS ch- 1

1. Distinguish between the condition of a farmer who is working in his own farm and a Landless

labours.

2. Talk to some old residents in your region and write a short report on the changes in

irrigation and changes in production methods during the last 30 years.

GEOGRAPHY ch- 1

1. Name the countries which form the Indian subcontinent,

2. ‘Opening of Suez canal has benefited India immensely ‘ Give a statement to justify this .

3. Justify the ;naming of Indian ocean after India .

HISTORY

1. Describe the Jaeobin club ( ch-1)

2. Describe the events of 14th July , 1789. (ch-1)

Map Work :-

Do map No. 30,31,32,33 and 34 in map book

Political Science:-

1. Write the name of important members involved in drafting of Indian constitution.

2. Is China a democratic country or not?

3. Describe any five dirty Tricks used by to win elections in chile. (ch- 1)

Project :- Make a project on ‘ Disaster management ‘ cyclones.

- MATHS 1. If x= ( 7+4√3) then what is the value of the expressions + ?

2. Represent (i) ii) − on the number line .

3. Find four rational numbers between − and 2.

4. Express 0.00323232 in the form of .

5. Write three irrational numbers between √3 and √5.

6. If +√−√ = + √ .

7. Find the value of i) [ ] ii) [ − ]−

8. Show how √17 a e represe ted o the u er li e?

9. Rationalise the denominators: -

i) √ +√ ii) √ −√

10. If x= (5+2√6) show that √𝐱 + √𝐱 = √ .

11. If x= is a zero of the polynomial + 𝒌 − .Find the value of k.

12. The polynomial p(x) = − + − 𝒂 + 𝒂 − when divided by (x+1) leaves the

remainder 19. Find the value of a. Also find the remainder when p(x) is divided by x+2 ?

13. Using factor theorem solve :- − + +

14. Simplify : - + − − − + −

15. If + = find the value of + . Using only the positive value of (x+1/x)

Find the zero of the polynomial p(x) = − − + .

16. Find the value of −

17. Factorise − − + .

18. If x + y + z=1, x y + y z + z x=-1 and xyz=-1 Find the value of + + .

19. Find the coordinates of four points lying on the coordinate axis at a distance of 5 units from the

origin.

20. Plot the points (5,4) (0,0) and (5,0) . Join the points and find the area of figure.

21. Draw a quadrilateral with vertices (-4,4) , (-6,0) , (-4,-4) and (-2,0). Name the type of

quadrilateral and find its area.

22. In which quadrant do the given points lie?

a. (4,-2) b. (-3,7) c. (-1,1) d. (5,-6) e. (-6,-7) f. (1,2)

23. In the given figure ABCD is a rhombus with the diagonals AC=16 cm and BD= 8cm . Find the

coordinates of A,B,C,D.

24. If ∏ x + 3 y = 25 and y = 1 find x.

25. Check whether x=5 and y=2 is a solution of 5x+ 2y=7.

26. Find any four solution of the equation 2x-5y=10.

27. How the equation y=7 can be written in the two variables.

28. Express 5= 2y in the form a x + b y + c = 0 and indicate the value of a, b, c.

29. If the graph of 2x + k y = 10 k intersects x – axis at (2,0) Find K?

30. The cost of a book is Rs 20. More than twice the cost of a pen . Express this statement as a

linear equation .

31. Make a Project on Number System ?( Make sure to cover all the topic)

SUBJECT- SCIENCE

1. Which has more force of attraction between the particles -- Iron nail or rubber band.

2. Which are more energetic --- solids or liquids?

3. Why does a gas exert pressure?

4. Why gases are compressive but not liquids?

5. Define diffusion. Is it faster in winter or summer season?

6. Liquids Like ether and acetone are kept in cool places. why?

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X’ X A

D

C

B

7. Boiling Point of water on hill station like Shimla is lower than in Delhi. Why?

8. What produces more severe burns , boiling water or steam? Give reasons for your answer.

9. How is heating of sugar and heating of ammonium chloride different from each other? Explain

your answer.

10. Justify the following statements:

a. Sand is a solid.

b. Rate of evaporation of liquid increases with temperature.

c. Nail polish remover evaporates faster than water.

11. a. Steam produces more burns as compared to boiling water.

b. Temperature of the liquid does not change during evaporation. Explain.

12. How does Pressure help in liquefaction of gas? Name two liquefied gases used in daily life.

13. Explain the following: -

i) Fusion ii) Kelvin iii) Latent Heat iv) Latent heat of fusion and vaporistaion

v) Atmospheric pressure.

14. Name the technique to separate oil from water and also the principle involved in their

separation.

15. Why does the solution of sodium chloride not show Tyndall effect whereas the mixture of

water and milk shows?

16. Suggest a way to determine whether a colourless liquid is pure water or a solution of salt (or

sugar) in water, without tasting the liquid.

17. Explain what happens when a beam of light is passed through a colloidal solution.

18. How will you distinguish between a compound and a mixture?

19. Does state of rest or motion depend on the choice of surroundings? Give an example.

20. Samir takes 15 minutes to walk from his house to his school if his average walking speed is 4

km/h, estimate the distance of the school from his house.

21. The length of minute hand of a clock is 14 cm. Calculate the speed with which the tip of the

minute hand moves.

22. A cyclist travels a distance of 4 km from P to Q and then moves a distance of 3 km at right

angle to PQ. Find his resultant displacement graphically.

23. A person moves a distance of 3 km towards east, then 2 km towards north and then 3.5 km

towards east . Find : -

a. The distance covered by the person.

b. The displacement of this motion.

24. The minute hand of a walk clock is 10 cm long. Find its displacement and the distance covered

from 10.00 am to 10.30 am .

25. A car starts with velocity 10 m/sec and accelerates at 𝑚 𝑠𝑒𝑐 − . Find the Final velocity

when the car has travelled a distance 30 m.

26. A cyclist once goes round a circular track of diameter 105 m in 5 minutes .Calculates his speed.

27. Distinguish between displacement and the distance covered in a given time.

28. A car moves with a speed of 𝑘𝑚 ℎ − for half an hour, 𝑘𝑚 ℎ − for one hour and 𝑘𝑚 ℎ− for two hours. Calculate the average speed of the car.

29. A truck running along a straight road increases its speed uniformly from 𝑚 𝑠𝑒𝑐 − to 𝑚 𝑠𝑒𝑐 − over a time interval of I minutes . Find the acceleration .Also find the distance

travelled by the truck during this interval.

30. A particle moving with constant acceleration along a straight line covers the distance between

two points, 75 m apart , in 5 sec .Its speed when it passes the second point is 20 𝑚 𝑠𝑒𝑐 − .

a. What is its speed at the first point?

b. What is its acceleration?

CLASS -IX 1. Find the latest version of:

a) Android

b) Windows

c) MS Office

d) IOS

Q2. Create a hand written project file/scrap file with images from chapter

no 1 and 2 and decorate outer cover related to Computer theme.