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TNTET 8 th std ENGLISH BOOK -Samacheer kalvi - Synonyms or Glossary Unit 1 PROSE - THE NOSE JEWEL - C. Rajagopalachari Glossary 1.self-centred (adj) – concerned with the self 2.disdain (n) – feeling of contempt or scorn 3.muck heap (n) – a pile of dung, soil or refuse 4.grub (n) – food 5.magistrate (n) – a judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law  6.disgrace (n) – the state of being dishonoured, or covered with same 7.ignorant (adj) – unaware 8.consoled (v) – comforted (someone) in the time of grief or disappointment  9.suspected (v) – believed to be a cause or at fault 10.flutter (v) – to flap or wave quickly but irregularly 11.confined (v) – restricted, kept in a limited space or area  12.panic (adj) – frightened 13.cruel (adj) – merciless or heartless 14.gravely (adv) – in a grave or serious manner Poem - SPECIAL HERO - Christina M Kerschen Glossary 15.tenderness (n) – gentleness and kindness 16.everlasting (adj) – lasting forever or a ...

TNTET/ PGTRB/UGTRB/COLLEGE TRB/POLYTECHNIC TRB/UGCNET/TNSET Q&A on Erik Erikson's Theory of Psycho-Social Development : 1) The Life-Span development theory was developed by_________. Ans: Erik Erikson.  2) Who is Erik Erikson?  Ans: German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst.  3) Mention the life period of Erikson.  Ans:  (1902–1994).  4) Erikson's theory of Psycho-Social development is also known as__________. Ans: Life-Span development theory.  5) According to Erikson, how did Personality developed in one person?  Ans: Personality develops in Pre-determined order.  6) When did Erikson's theory of Psycho-Social development was developed?  Ans:1950. 7) Theory of Psycho-Social development was published in the book of _________. Ans: Erikson book of Childhood and society.  8) Theory of Psycho-Social development talks about the conflict between _________. Ans: Conflict between Society needs versus Psyc...

BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER/ Semester Exam S.No. 2601 23ELGE3 (For candidates admitted from 2023-2024 onwards ) U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2025 Part II- English GENERAL ENGLISH Time: Three hours Maxinsum: 75 marks SECTION A-(20 marks) Answer ALL the questions. I. (A) Choose the correct answer: (5x1=5) 1. What does Della sell to raise additional money? (a) Her locket (b) Her long hair (c) Her mother's wedding ring (d) Their wedding chain 2. Which colour mentioned in the passport in Telephone Conversation? (a) Brown (b) Red (c) White (d) West African Sepia 3. How can we live a better life according to WH Davies? (a) Money (b) Hard work (c) Leisure (d) Relationship 4. What is the meaning of the idiom "fish out of water"? (a) sorrow (b) death (c) loyalty (d) pain 5. What is the past participle for "speak"? (a) speak (b) spoken (c) speaking (d) spoke (B) Fill in the blanks: (5 x 1 = 5) 6. ________ is a master skill for personal and professio...

Q&A ON THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT / JEAN PIAGET/ CHILDHOOD PSYCHOLOGY/UGTRB/PGTRB/UGCNET/PGTRB/TNSET/TNTET/BEO EXAM CHILDHOOD PSYCHOLOGY Q&A ON THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT 1.      Who proposed the theory of Cognitive development? Ans: Jean Piaget. 2.      Who is Jean Piaget? Ans: Swiss psychologist. 3.      Jean Piaget was born and died in the year of ----------------. Ans: (1896 - 1980). 4.      When did he developed the theory of cognitive development? Ans: 1920s. 5.      Theory of cognitive development was first published in the year of ----------------. Ans: 1936. 6.      Theory of cognitive development was published in the work of ---------------. Ans:  The Origin of Intelligence in Children. 7.      What is Schema? Ans: Mental representation of images created by brain using a...

  ENGLISH LITERATURE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE : 8 Sonnets Collection for PGTRB EXAM  First 8 lines of sonnet is called Octave.  Next 6 lines of sonnet is called Sestet.  Commonly we have 3 types of sonnets: Italian or Petrarchan Sonnet English or Shakespearean Sonnet Spenserian Sonnet  Fathers of English sonnet are:       Thomas Wyatt and Earl of Surrey.  Total sonnets has written by Shakespeare - 154 sonnets It was Published in 1609. The printer of Shakespeare sonnet are TT ( THOMAS THORPE)  Dedicated to 'Mr. W. H'  The first 126 sonnets are addressed to unnamed youth or young man.  Another 28 sonnets are addressed to Dark Lady .         SONNET 18: SHALL I COMPARE THEE TO A SUMMER’S DAY? Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer’s lease hath all too short a date; Sometime...

TNSET- MARCH- General Paper PAPER I 1 Select the correct statement related to learner centred approach (a) Pupil is actively involved in the teaching-learning process. (b) The main function of the teacher is not to instruct but to evoke learning. Select the correct answer. A : (a) only correct B : (b) only correct C : Both (a) and (b) are correct D : Both (a) and (b) are incorrect 2 Which of the following learning approaches allows the students to use their thinking skills in order to discover information and unfold the truth ? A : Constructivist approach B : Behaviouristic approach C : Invasive approach D : Cognitivist approach 3 Arrange the following is the correct sequence with regard to 'the five-stage model' of conditions required for learning. (1) Transformation (2) Presentation (3) Engagement (4) Reflection (5) Exploration. A : (2), (1), (5), (3) and (4) B : (3), (5), (1), (2) and (4) C : (5), (1), (2), (3) and (4) D : (5),...