Worksheet Solutions: Paragraph Writing | English Grammar for Class 9 PDF Download

Q.1. One of your friends, Raman, is very gentle and polite to you. You regard him as your best friend. Describe him in 100-150 words.

I have many friends. Of them, Raman is my best friend. He is the friend I have always longed for. We are also classmates. He always stood by me in support during misfortunes. He is also a healthy critic as his criticism always helps me improve my behaviour and personality. Being a topper in the class, he also helps me in my studies. To conclude, he has been a boon to me. In the evening, he comes to me. We do homework together. Then we go to the park for playing and workout. Whenever I am wrong he explains to me my mistakes and tells me what to do next? I pray to God to bless upon our company forever.

Q.2. Last summer vacation you went to your friend’s village. His grandmother looked after you as if you were her grandchild. Describe her in 100-150 words.

In every summer vacation, I visit some hill station, but last time I visited my friend’s grandmother’s village on her repeated invitations. She gave me a warm welcome. First of all, we took a bath in the river and rested under the dense trees. She cared a lot, especially for me as I was her guest. Her sweet nature and soft speaking really impressed me.
The breakfast, lunch and dinner prepared by her were not only tasty but full of love. She took care of my every small need. I felt as if I were in grandmother’s paradise. She also showed many photographs from her album. She also told me that she was a champion in swimming. She won many gold medals in swimming competition. She showed me all the prizes she had achieved in her life. I was very excited.

Q.3. You recently visited the city of Jaipur, famous for its Hawa Mahal, the palace and forts. Shopping in Jaipur is also exciting as there are many things to buy. Write a description of the place in 100-150 words.

Jaipur, also referred to as the Pink City. The Hawa Mahal here is made of Pink stone. It is the capital of Rajasthan. It is a colourful city with monuments, good food and lots of shopping. By road from Delhi it is about 4 hours drive. By air just about 45 minutes from Delhi. It is a hot place and the best time to visit is December to February. The rest of the months it will be hot. The palaces constructed by erstwhile kings are marvels of architecture. If one has to see all the monuments it will take no less than 3 days.
Apart from forts, shopping in Jaipur is exciting. Things are reasonably priced, marble carvings and objects made out of stone are famous in Jaipur. The typical Rajasthani cuisine is elaborate and is served with lot of butter and ghee. Some of the dishes are dal, bhatti churma, kachori, etc. The art of tie and dye is very famous in Rajasthan. Fabric, dress material and sarees on which this technique is used are liked by women.

Q.4. The city of Delhi, capital of India, is a wonderful amalgamation of tradition and modernity. With places like Red Fort and Jama Masjid on one hand, India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan on the other hand, it is a city worth visiting. You happened to go around the city last month. Write a description of the city in 100-150 words.

Delhi, the capital city of India, is a wonderful amalgamation of tradition and modernity. There are many places to visit in this city. It is the most well-connected city in this country. There is a variety of hotels and guest houses where people who visit this city can stay. If one wishes to visit all the places in this city then one has to stay here for at least 3-4 days. There is Red fort, Jama Masjid, Kutub Minar, India Gate and many other places to visit and see. There is shopping to do in Chandni Chowk, Karol Bagh and Connaught Place.
"One can a feel and see the beautiful blend of the old and the new in this city".

Q.5. You recently witnessed the World Cup India-South Africa Cricket match that was played in the city of Nagpur. Start to finish it was a nail-biting match. Describe it in 100-150 words.

World Cup matches make the Indian public euphoria. Witnessing a match offers a two-fold advantage. One is witnessing the match and the other is seeing the public go mad. I got an opportunity to see the India-South Africa match that was played at Nagpur. I had flown specially from Mumbai to see the match. The stadium was packed to capacity; there was not an inch of space. Each ball bowled by the Indian bowlers and each run scored by the Indians made people hoot, shout, clap and wave the Indian flag.
"Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar scored 111 runs. It was an electrifying performance. Watching it was sheer fun. Bowling of Zaheer Khan was also good".

Q.6. You recently attended a seminar on ‘How to Achieve Success’. Using the clues given below describe the event in 100-150 words.

A seminar on ‘How to Achieve Success’ was held in our school on Monday. It was attended by as many as 600 people from various walks of life. Speaker after speaker gave some valuable tips, which if implemented, can help us achieve success. The participants defined success. Success was not something to be compared with others but it has to be looked at as improving our own performance as compared with the previous one. It is a journey and not an end in itself. If we start enjoying the journey success will follow.
Today is the age of team building. One must work with colleagues as a team and move towards the larger goal. The success of the team means the success of the organisation, that means an individual’s success. That is the way to look at it, that is the way to approach it. I came out better equipped to handle day to day situations after attending the seminar.