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Your diary entry must include:
• how proud you feel.
• the nervousness you felt.
• your ideas regarding technology taking prominence in the lives of teenagers.
V. You are Ruchit/Ruchita. Today you appeared for a quiz on the famous scientist Albert
Einstein. Although you prepared extensively, yet you were not confident and had fear
and doubt in mind. But, much to your surprise, as you started writing your answers,
you grew confident and finished your paper on a very positive note, with a feeling of
success. Make an entry into your diary about this experience in 100–120 words.
Hints:
• studied till late in the night about Albert Einstein.
• felt very inspired from his life and achievements.
• anxiety causing fear and unease before the exam.
• after starting, things fell into place without much stress.
• by the end, a feeling of elation and achievement replaced the anxiety.
VI. You wish to pursue sports as a career, whereas your parents want to see you as an
established doctor. Write a diary entry in 100–120 words expressing your dilemma.
In your diary entry, you must:
• include what sport you like.
• what career your parents think suits you best.
• explain why you want to pursue that particular sport.
VII. You are Subhas Gaur. Your school celebrated Earth Day with full gusto. You participated
in a drama to create awareness about the need to save the planet Earth by planting
more trees. Write a diary entry in 100–120 words describing the celebration and your
feelings at the end of the day.
In your diary entry, you must:
• write how Earth Day was celebrated in your school.
• tell about any specific incident during the celebration.
• describe your own feelings about the need to give more importance to mother Earth.
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