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Grade 8 (Unit 14) If I Was a Superhero (Reading II)

  

Unit 14

 

 

Reading II (page 183)

If I Was a Superhero

A. Solve the crossword puzzle.

Across

4. a special character with superhuman powers

5. a tall and narrow structure

6. insects that produce honey

7. having special power to make things happen

Down

1. reaching out as far as possible

2. certainty, without any doubt

3. a kind of liquid that is said to cure illness

Answer:

Across

4. a special character with superhuman powers: Superhero

5. a tall and narrow structure: Tower

6. insects that produce honey: Bees

7. having special power to make things happen: Magical

Down

1. reaching out as far as possible: Outstretched

2. certainty, without any doubt: Sure

3. a kind of liquid that is said to cure illness: Potion

B. Fill in the blanks. Use information from the poem.

a. The speaker wants to fly stretching the ……….

b. The strong legs would be used to ……. over the towers.

c. The oceans would be saved with ……...

d. The speakers would save all the trees, ……. and rivers.

e. The poor would be helped with ……...

f. The ……... would be a better place because of the speaker.

Answer:

a. The speaker wants to fly stretching their arms.

b. The strong legs would be used to jump over the towers.

c. The oceans would be saved with magical potions.

d. The speakers would save all the trees, mountains and rivers.

e. The poor would be helped with food.

f. The world would be a better place because of the speaker.

C. If you were a superhero, what would you do? List down at least five things you want to do.

Answer:

If I were a superhero, I would use my supremacies to help people in need. I would save people from different troubles. I would save them from burning. I would help to stop criminals, and help those who are stressed. I would also protect the environment by cleaning up pollution and planting trees. I would develop my nation. I would promote peace and understanding by working to resolve conflicts between people and nations. I would inspire others to do creative and positive activities. I would help the people to make difference in the world. Being a superhero would have an amazing experience. I would fulfil them.

Writing II

A. Read the given news story carefully and discuss these questions.

a. What is the headline of the news story?

The headline of the news story is 'Nepal begins exporting cement to India'.

b. What is the by-line of the news story?

The by-line of the news story is 'By Satish Mishra'.

c. When is it written?

It is written on 10th July 2021.

d. Identify the lead paragraph.

The lead paragraph of the news story is the first paragraph which is 'Nepal has begun exporting cement to India. Palpa Cement, based in Sunawal-7 of Nawalparasi district, says it has begun exporting cement to India, for the first time in the country.'

Answer:

B. Write a news story with the help of the guidelines below.

Nepali Youth Awarded in Delhi

¾    Mohammad Irfan from Banke

¾    National Youth Icon Award 2022

¾    a ceremony held in Delhi

¾    awarded by the Chief Minister of Delhi

¾    for his excellent contribution to the field of development

¾    started career with USAID in Jumla

¾    is very active social and political activist for disability awareness

Answer:

Nepali Youth Awarded in Delhi

New Delhi, December 13, 2023 - In a moment of pride for Nepal, Mohammad Irfan from Banke has been bestowed with the prestigious National Youth Icon Award 2022 in a glittering ceremony held in Delhi. The award was presented to him by the Chief Minister of Delhi in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of development.

Mohammad Irfan's journey to this remarkable achievement is a testament to his dedication and passion for making a positive impact. His career began with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Jumla, where he worked on projects aimed at upliftment and progress in the region.

The National Youth Icon Award was conferred upon Irfan for his exemplary work in the field of development, where he has consistently demonstrated innovation and dedication. His efforts have not only contributed to the betterment of communities but have also set a shining example for the youth of Nepal.

Apart from his professional endeavors, Irfan is widely recognized for his activism in social and political spheres, particularly in the realm of disability awareness. He has been an outspoken advocate for the rights and inclusion of individuals with disabilities, working tirelessly to create awareness and eliminate societal barriers.

 

Grammar II

A. Complete the sentences by choosing the correct options.

a. If you ……. hungry, I will give you something to eat. (was/were/are)

b. What …….  if you were alone at your home? (you do/ will you do/ would you do)

c. If they had gone to bed early, they ……. been late for the bus. (wouldn’t have/ will have/ would have)

d. A snake ……. you if you touch it. (bites/ may bite/ would bite)

e. If it rains this evening, I ……. stay at home. (would stay/ would have stayed/ will stay)

f. Would you walk more if you ……. a pair of shoes? (have/ had/ had had)

g. Maria would have bought a watch if she ……. enough money. (had had/ have had/ will have)

h. If I hadn’t climbed up the tree, I …….  (would have fallen/ will fall/ wouldn’t have fallen)

i. What ……. if the doors are closed? (happens/ would happen/ will happen)

Answer:

a. If you are hungry, I will give you something to eat.

b. What would you do if you were alone at your home?

c. If they had gone to bed early, they wouldn’t have been late for the bus.

d. A snake may bite you if you touch it.

e. If it rains this evening, I will stay at home.

f. Would you walk more if you had a pair of shoes?

g. Maria would have bought a watch if she had had enough money.

h. If I hadn’t climbed up the tree, I wouldn’t have fallen.

i. What happens if the doors are closed?

B. Complete the given sentence in any way you like.

a. If I were you, ………………

b. If you call him, ……………….

c. I would have called your mother ………………

d. If you don’t brush your teeth regularly, ………………

e. If they didn’t hurry, ………………

f. ………………, we will play golf.

g. I can help you ………………

Answer:

a. If I were you, I would go to the doctor.

b. If you call him, I will come.

c. I would have called your mother if I had known she was sick.

d. If you don’t brush your teeth regularly, you will get toothache.

e. If they didn’t hurry, they wouldn’t reach in time.

f. If the weather is fine, we will play golf.

g. I can help you if you want.

 

 

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