S1: | As he passed beneath her he heard the swish of her wings. |
P : | He was not falling head long now. |
Q : | The monstrous terror seized him. |
R : | But it only lasted a minute. |
S : | He could hear nothing. |
S6: | The next moment he felt his wings spread outwards. |
S1: | Forecasting the weather has always been a difficult business. |
P : | During a period of drought, streams and rivers dried up, the cattle died from thirst and were ruined. |
Q : | Many different things affect the weather and we have to study them carefully to make accurate forecast. |
R : | Ancient Egyptians had no need of weather in the Nile Valley hardly ever changes. |
S : | In early times, when there were no instruments, such as thermometer or the barometer, man looked for tell-tale signs in the sky. |
S6: | He made his forecasts by watching flights of the birds or the way smoke rose from fire. |
S1: | Several sub-cities have been planned around capital. |
P : | Dwarga is the first among them. |
Q : | They are expected to alleviate the problem of housing. |
R : | It is coming up in the south west of capital. |
S : | It will cater to over one million people when completed. |
S6: | Hopefully the housing problem will not be as acute at present after these sub-cities are built. |
S1: | She said on the phone that she would report for duty next day. |
P : | We waited for few days then we decided to go to her place. |
Q : | But she did not. |
R : | we found it locked. |
S : | Even after that we waited for her quite a few days. |
S6: | Eventually we reported to the police. |
S1: | In India marriages are usually arranged by parents |
P : | Sometimes boys and girls do not like th idea of arranged marriages. |
Q : | Most young people accepts the state of affairs. |
R : | Shanta was like that. |
S : | They assume their parents can make good choices. |
S6: | She felt she was a modern girl and not subject for bargaining. |
S1: | The path of Venus lies inside the path of the Earth. |
P : | When at its farthest from the Earth, Venus is 160 million away |
Q : | With such a wide range between its greatest and leat distances it is natural that at sometimes Venus appears much brighter than at others. |
R : | No other body ever comes so near the Earth, with the exception of the Moon and occasional comet or asteroid. |
S : | When Venus is at its nearest to the earth it is only 26 million miles away. |
S6: | When at its brightest, it is easily seen with the naked eye in broad daylight. |
S1: | Ms. Parasuram started a Petrol Pump in Madras. |
P : | A total to 12 girls now work at the pump. |
Q : | She advertised in newspapers for women staff. |
R : | They operate in 2 shifts. |
S : | The response was good. |
S6: | Thus she has shown the way for many others. |
S1: | Sun birds are among the smallest of Indian birds. |
P : | Though they are functionally similar to the humming birds of the New World, they are totally unrelated. |
Q : | They do eat insects too. |
R : | They are also some of the most brilliantly coloured birds. |
S : | sun birds feed on nectar mostly and helped in pollination. |
S6: | Our common sun birds are the purple sun bird, the glossy black species and purple rumped sun bird, the yellow and maroon species. |
S1: | For decades, American society has been calling a melting pot |
P : | Differences remained - in appearence, mannerisms, customs, speech, religion and more. |
Q : | The term has long been a cliche and half-truth. |
R : | But homogenisation was never acheived. |
S : | Yes, immigrants from diverse cultures and traditions did cast off vestiges of their native lands and become almost imperceptibly woven in to the American fabric. |
S6: | In recent years, such differences accentuated by the arrival of immigrants from Asia and other parts of the world in the United States - have become something to celebrate and to nurture. |
S1: | I took cigarettes from my case. |
P : | But when the fit of coughing was over, he replaced it between his lips. |
Q : | I lit one of them and placed it between the lips. |
R : | Then with a feeble hand he removed the cigarette. |
S : | Slowly he took a pull at it and coughed violently. |
S6: | Then he continues to draw on it. |
S1: | There is difference between Gandhiji's concept of secularism and that of Nehru's. |
P : | Nehru's idea of secularism was equal indifference to all religions and bothering about none of them. |
Q : | According to Gandhiji, all religions are equally true and each scripture is worthy of respect. |
R : | Such secularism which means the rejection of all religions is contrary to our culture and tradition. |
S : | In Gandhiji's view, secularism stands for equal respect for all religions. |
S6: | Instead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good. |
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