Www.topicexplain.com🎯 ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE 🟦 1️⃣ What is Voice in Grammar? 👉 The voice of a verb tells us whether the subject is doing the action or receiving the action. A. Active Voice ➡ The subject does the action. ➡ Focus is on who is doing something. Example: ✅ Ravi eats an apple. … Read more
🗣️ Reported Speech (Indirect Speech) 🌟 1. What is Reported Speech? When we want to tell what someone said, there are two ways to do it: (A) Direct Speech We use the exact words of the speaker and put them inside quotation marks (“ ”). 👉 Example: John said, “I am hungry.” Here, we see … Read more
I. A Baker from Goa Summary in English:“A Baker from Goa” is a nostalgic account of a traditional Goan village baker during the author’s childhood. The Portuguese influence is evident in Goa’s bread-making tradition. The baker, or ‘pader,’ was a significant figure, acting as a friend and guide to the children, arriving twice a day … Read more
Section A: Reading Q1. Read the passage given below i. How are most mountains formed? b. When two plates push together ii. Fill in the blank: c. Lava iii. Which kind of mountains have flat tops? c. Plateaus iv. Why do people visit mountains? b. To enjoy nature and fresh air v. What is one … Read more
A Question of Trust By Victor Canning (Class 10 – CBSE) Quick Overview Protagonist: Horace Danby – A 50-year-old locksmith, outwardly respectable but dishonest at heart. Antagonist: The Lady in Red – A clever, confident con artist. Theme: Appearances can be deceptive; there is no real honour among thieves. 1. Summary (English) Horace Danby … Read more
The Midnight Visitor – Summary (सारांश) 🌙 The Midnight Visitor – Story in English and Hindi 🕵️ English Version: Ausable was a secret agent, but he was very different from what people expected. He was fat, and he lived in a small room in a French hotel. One night, a man named Max entered … Read more
Story: Footprints Without Feet Summary (सारांश – Easy English) The story “Footprints Without Feet” is about a scientist named Griffin, who invents a formula to become invisible. Griffin becomes invisible by drinking his own formula, which makes him completely unseen. Once invisible, he starts committing crimes. He steals things, scares people, and wanders freely … Read more
🌟 Chapter Name: A Thief’s Story Author: Ruskin Bond 🧾 Summary in Easy English: The story “A Thief’s Story” is about a 15-year-old thief who meets a kind and honest man named Anil. The thief is clever and knows how to cheat people to survive. When he meets Anil, he pretends to be a good … Read more
🌿 Story Name: A Triumph of Surgery Author: James Herriot 🧾 Summary (in Easy English) This story is about Tricki, a small dog, and his owner Mrs. Pumphrey. Mrs. Pumphrey loved Tricki too much. She always gave him delicious food, sweets, and milk — more than needed. Tricki became very fat and lazy. Dr. Herriot, … Read more
🌿🕊️Chapter Name: His First Flight Writer: Liam O’ Flaherty 📝 Summary in Easy English: The story “His First Flight” is about a young seagull who was afraid to fly. All his brothers and sisters had already learned to fly, but he was scared that his wings would not support him. He felt nervous and … Read more