Home Assignment for Autumn Break, 2015
English Core
Class XII
Q1. (a) Read at least two short reports in any English newspaper. Cut and paste them on your note-book. On the basis of your reading of these reports, make notes on them in points only, using headings and sub-headings. Use recognizable abbreviations wherever necessary.
(b) Make a summary of these passages in not more than 80 words and also suggest a suitable title.
Q2. You want to hire accommodation for your newly started bussiness in readymade garments in Jaipur. Write out an advertisement to be published in the classified columns of a local daily.
Q3. Design a poster on the occasion of the World Heritage Day highlighting the need to preserve the monuments of our country.
Q4. Draft a formal invitation to be sent on behalf of your parents on the occasion of the wedding of your sister. Invent other details yourself.
Q5. Write a letter to the Secretary of the Sports Authority of India, Delhi requesting him for details regarding the sport scholarships that are available for students. You are Vineet / Vinaya, Sports Captain of your school.
Q6. Write a character-sketch of the following:
(a) Griffin
(b) Mrs. Hall
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