What is The Difference Between Seen and Unseen Compromises

Visible and Unseen Compromises

The compromises seen and unseen are: Reading is important because it develops the mind. It needs to be practiced as a muscle of the mind. Written is a way of understanding the word, the mind enhances its skills and helps in developing language skills. The primary department has organized a seen and unseen passage reading to help students develop the habit of reading with perfection and sense. III and IV. Students were asked to read a seen and an unseen passage in the respective classroom.

They were simultaneously judged by their English language teachers. The competition has given students a platform to demonstrate their speech skills and make them aware of how they can make their studies more effective.

Definition of Comprehension 

The definition of comprehension is : The power of understanding and comprehending names. The definition test is a set of questions and answers based on a given story or paragraph to find out how much students understand after reading a story or paragraph.

Students may have a deeper study and perception of the comprehensible paragraph given in one or more paragraphs. The main purpose of this activity is to test the reading ability and intellectual ability of the students.

The definition is divided into two parts.

1. Seen Comprehension
2. Unseen Comprehension

Things to keep in mind when answering comprehension:

• The first paragraph should be read carefully several times.
• The answers to the questions have to depend on the given paragraph.
• The answer to the question should be appropriate.
• It is better to write the answer in your own language.

There are several paragraphs in the English textbook to help you understand the answers to the questions first:

Seen Comprehension

1. A Family 

This is Jamil. Jamil is from USA. He is eight years old. He's in class three. He lives in a beautiful house with his family. His father name is Abdul Bari. Her father is sixty five years old. He is a businessman. Rashida Begum is his mother. Her mother is forty five years old.She is a housewife. He has a little sister. Her name is Rehana. She's five years old. She's in class one. Jamil and Rehana like their grandparents very much. Sometimes Jamil and Rehana play carom and ludu with their grandparents. Her grandparents often reads stories their.

2. Bedroom

This is Rana's room. There are one door and two windows in it. There is a bad near one window. There are two pillows in it. There is a shelf in one corner. There are books on the shelf.

3. Months & Year 

There are twelve months in a year. Every year has three hundred and sixty-five days. There are thirty days each in April, June, September and November. January, March, May, July, August, October and December each have thirty-one (31) days. February is twenty-eight days, but in a leap year it is nineteen days. Every fourth year is a leap year.

4. Friday 

Today is Friday. The students are going for their picnic. Mrs Rehana Begum is going with them. The bus is ready. The students ate getting on the bus. They are talking many things with them. They are talking bread, butter and bananas for breakfast. They also talking rice and meat. They are talking cold drinks too. Mina is carrying a camera.

5. A Cowboy 

There is a cowboy under a tree. He is standing. He has a stick in his hand. His cows are in the field. They are eating grass. There is a forest near the filed. There are many trees in the forest.

6. Jamal Poultry-Farm 

Mr Jamal has a big poultry-farm. It is in a village. The farm has one hundred and ten hens, eighty-five chickens and twelve cocks. There is a fence around the farm. There are four hen-houses inside the fence. The hens live in the hen-houses. They lay eggs. Then they sit on the eggs. After twenty-one days little chicks come out of the eggs. They soon grow into chickens.

7. Hospital 

This is a hospital. Mrs Amina works here. There are three wards and fifty beds in it. Mrs Amina works in the children's ward. There are twenty sick children in her ward. Mrs Amina is now at work. She is looking after sick children. She is giving medicine to a child.

8. Eid Day

Today is Eid day. Mr Ali and Kamal are standing outside the house. They are wearing new shirts. They will go to the Eidgah. Babar is going to the Eidgah. He is wearing and old short. They see Babar. Babar is their neighbour's son.

9. Two Friends

Mamun and Kamal are friends. They are pupils. They have pets. Mamun has a cat, but Kamal has a dog. Mamun's cat is white. Its name is pussy. Kamal's dog is black, but it has white spots. Its name is tom.

10. A Greedy Farmer

A farmer has a goose. Everyday the goose lays an egg. Everyday the farmer sell the egg. He gets some money. 

One day he says, "I'm a smart man. I'll get all the eggs at a time. Then I'll sell all the eggs and become very rich." Soon he cuts the belly of the goose with a knife. But alas! There are no eggs. The farmer becomes very sad.

Part-A : Unseen Comprehension

1. Need Food

We need food. We must eat to live. Food helps us growing. Food gives us energy. We eat a variety of foods in different tomes. In the morning we have breakfast. We usually eat bread, puffed rice, eggs and tea or milk for breakfast. At noon we have lunch. For lunch we usually have rice, vegetable, chicken, beef, fish, curry and lentil. In the afternoon, we usually have tea and biscuits or some snakes. At night we have our dinner. For dinner, we usually eat rice, curry, vegetable, fruit and lentil. Sometimes we eat sweets after dinner. English people call dessert.

2. Summer 

It was summer. The day was very hot. A crow became very thirsty. The crow flew away in search of water. But it didn't find water anywhere. At last it saw a jar. It flew down to it. But the water was under the jar. So it couldn't drink water. It tried to overturn the jar, but failed. At last the crow saw some pebbles near the jar. It picked up the pebbles on by one and drooped them into the jar. The water in the jar came up. The crow drank water and flew away.

3. Lion and Mouse

Once upon a time there lived a lion in the forest. It was big and strong. I was asleep one day. A mouse was playing nearby. 

Suddenly the rat went to the lion's nose. The lion got up and grabbed the mouse. The lion got angry and said, I will kill you. The rat was scared and wanted his life, "Sir, please let me go. I can help you one day! "You're so young? How can you help me?" The lion laughed. Leave it alone. The hunters set a trap to catch the animals. He tried to get out, but couldn't. He roared and roared. The mouse roared and left quickly. The mouse said, "Sir, please wait. I will help you." The rat began to cut the rope of the trap with its sharp teeth. After a while the lion was released. She said happily, "Thanks little mouse."

4. Holiday 

It's different Friday. Friday is the weekly holiday or the weekend. On Friday, Smile go to mosque with his grandfather at noon. In the afternoon he and Kaya occasionally go to visit uncles and aunts. They love playing with their cousins there. In the evening, Sagor watches TV or read story books or draw pictures. He goes to bed at 10 o'clock.

5. Unity

A farmer had three sons. Her sons were not in good turn with each other. They often quarreled among themselves. So, the old farmer was unhappy with them. The elderly farmer wanted to teach them a very good lesson. So, he hit upon a plan. He called all asked them to bring some sticks. According to the father's order, the boys collected some sticks and took them to him. The farmer advised the sons to tie the sticks in a bundle. The farmer then told each of his sons to break the bundle. Every of them tried to break the bundle of sticks but failed. This time the old farmer asked them to unite the bundle. The sons did it at once. Then he gave a stick to each of his sons could break their sticks easily. The farmer then told his sons that no one could harm them if they were united like a bundle of sticks. He also warned them if they quarreled again and remained separate, they would break down like the single sticks. He taught his sons the importance of unity. The sons realized and promised to remain united.

6. A Frogs

There is a pond full of frogs. Most of them often throw water out of their heads. One day some naughty boys were playing beside the pond. When they heard the frog's croaking, the boys became curious and decided to make fun. They collected some stones and started throwing towards the frogs, when the frogs raised their beads the boys targeted at them with the stones. Many of the frogs were injured and some of them died. In the meantime the leader of the frog raised itself out of water. He told the boys not to make fun with them. Because their fun was causing death to the innocent frogs. The boys got ashamed and stopped throwing stones. They repented their unwise activity. But it was too late because many of the frogs already died.

7. A Thirsty Crow

A crow was very thirsty. He/She flew from place to place in search of water. But their was not a drop of water anywhere. All the ponds and ditches dried up. The crow flew long distances and was tried. He left the hope of his life. Suddenly he saw a pitcher under a tree. The crow flew down and san on the pitcher. 

He looked into the pitcher. The pitcher had a little water. But the crow could not reach to it. He became very frustrate. He was at a loss what to do. He looked around and saw some pebbles. Then an excellent idea came up to his mind. He picked up the pebbles one by one with is back. He dropped them into the pitcher. Soon water came in the mouth of the pitcher. The crow ate the water and flew away happily. So, we learn from the story that we should never be frustrated in any situation.

8. A Garment Worker

I 'm Jerry. I'm a garment worker in London. I'm eighteen years old. Eight years ago my family came to London from China. I was in class four then. But there was a famine in China that year. There were no crops, on food and no work in the North. So our family came to London. My father was a labourer. He died by an accident. We were helpless. My uncle Smith helped us. He took me to a garment factory in London City area. I now work there. My younger brother is John. He's seven and goes to a Govt. Primary School. We lived with our mother. She stitches Nakshi Kanthas at home and sells them to others. We live in a very small house at Beijing. My factory is two kilometer away from my house. In the morning, I shall with many other workers. Dome friends go by bus or by rickshaw. But I go on foot. My work is from 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. In my free time, I like to go to English Cinema. But I don't have enough time or money. So I often work overtime till 8 P.M. Thus I can earn more money.

9. Early The Morning 

On weekdays Sunny gets up 6 o'clock in the morning. He first says his prayers. Then he goes to his grandfather and studies English and Spanish with him. He has breakfast at 8 o'clock. Then he gets dressed. He puts on his school dress and shoed. He leaves home for school at 9 o'clock. School starts at 10 o'clock.

In the evening, Sunny does his homework. He then spent some time with his grandparents. She tells them stories about their school and friends. He has dinner at 9 p.m. After dinner he sometimes watches TV goes to bed at 10 p.m.

Part-B : Unseen compromises 

10. The Famous Painter

I visited the famous painter Sultan's house and saw his paintings. They were amazing! Then I saw the Sultan's boat on the banks of the river Chitra. Both the boat and the river were beautiful! I went to 'Sultan Mela' in the afternoon. I also like the city of Narail very much. It is a small town but very green, quiet and serene. The people here are very friendly. I went to my grandmother for one day. The whole day passed very quickly. Now, I'm back home but I'm missing everything in Narail.

11. A leap Year

There are 365 days in a year. A leap year lasts 366 days. That means one more day of the leap year. Do you know what a leap year is? Every fourth year is a leap year. Twelve months a year. Thirty days in some months, thirty-one days elsewhere. There are only eight days in a month. However, every fourth year, that is, in a leap year, this month has 29 days instead of 28 days. Do you know what it is? Okay, this February.

12. Birthday

Sabina got a wall clock on her birthday. Her uncle gave it to her. But she doesn't know how to tell time. So she took it to school to his teacher.

Sabina  : Teacher, can you please teach us how to tell the time? 

Teacher: Of course I would be happy. Look at this watch. It has two arms. Short one hour hand and long one minute hand. It shows an hour if the long arm is twelve and the short arm is a number. Look at the clock. The short hand is on one side and the long hand is above twelve. It's one o'clock.

13. Human Diet

Human diet was estimated to cause perhaps around 35% of cancers in a human epidemiological analysis by Richard Doll and Richard Peto in 1981. These cancers are caused by carcinogens that are present in food naturally or as contaminants. As the fungus grows, contaminated foods may contain mycotoxins such as aflotoxins, which are found in contaminated grains and peanuts. Other carcinogens identified in the diet include heterocyclic amines produced in meat when cooked at high temperatures, polyaromatic hydrocarbons in waste meat, and nitrosamines in smoked fish and nitrotamine.

Anti carcinogens that may help prevent cancer can also be found in many food especially fruits and vegetable. Antioxidants are important groups of compounds that many help remove potentially harmful chemical. However, it is often difficult to identify specific components of the diet that increase or decrease the risk of cancer after many meals, such as beef steak and broccoli, contain low concentrations of both carcinogens and anti carcinogens. 

14. The First Day of Boishakh

Panta ilish is a traditional platter of Panta bhat. It is steamed rice soaked in water and served with friend hilsha slice, often together with dried fish, pickles, lentil, green chilies and onion. It is a popular food on the first day of Boishakh.

The people of Bangladesh are very fond of sweet. Almost all Bangladeshi women prepare some traditional sweet. 'Pie,' a type of sweet made from rice flour, sugar syrup, molasses and sometimes milk, is a popular food that is loved by the whole population. During winter Pitha Utsab, meaning pitha festival is organized by different of people.

When good news like birth, marriage, preaching etc. is received, sweets are distributed among the close relatives.

Most of the sweets in Bangladesh are based on milk. The common ones are Rasgala, Sandesh, Rasmalai, Gulap Jamun, Kal Jamun Cham-Cham etc. There are different types of sweet preparations. Sweet is therefore an important part of the daily life of the people of Bangladesh.

Part-C : Unseen compromises

15. The Great City

The city of Kathmandu was named after Kasthamandap temple that stands Durbar Square. In Sanskrit, kast means "wood" and mandapa means "covered shelter". This temple, associated with Maru Satal, was built in 1596 by Raja Lakshmi Narsingh Malla. The (2) two-storey structure is made entirely of wood, and uses no iron nails nor supports. According to legend, all the wood used to make this pagoda was found in a tree.

Ancient manuscripts refer to Kathmandu as the Kastamandapa metropolis in Mandalay, Nepal. The metropolis means "great city". Buddhist priests still swear that the city is called "Kastmandapa". In medieval times, the city was sometimes called Kantipur. The name is derived from two Sanskrit words-kanti and pur. "Kanti" is one of the names of the Goddess Lakshim, and "pur" means place. Thus Kathmandu is also known as Kasthamandap.

Among the indigenous peoples, Kathmandu is known as Yen Desha, and Patan and Bhaktapur are known as Yala Desha and Khoyapa Desha. "Yen" is an acronym for Yambu, which refers to the northern half of Kathmandu.

16. Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa, the servant of humanity, was born on August 26, 1910 in Macedonia. She was the youngest of the three siblings. At the age of twelve (12) she felt an urge to spread the love of Christ and so she decided to become a missionary. In 1928 Mother Teresa left home and joined the sisters Loreto, an Irish community of nuns which had missions in India. After a few months of training, Mother Teresa moved to India. On May 24, 1931, she/he took her initial vows as Nun. She then taught geography and religion at Mother Teresa St. Mary's High School in Kolkata. But poverty in Calcutta inspired him and he left the convent in 1948 to work for the poor. She/He established this house for the dying and sick helpless in Calcutta and named it 'Nirmal Hriday'.

She, along with her fellow nuns, gathered the dying and bought them to this home Mother Teresa received the Nobel Prize for the peace in 1979 for the love and compression for humanity.

17. Marconi's Radio Tour

Marconi was an Italian inventor. He is best known for inventing radio. He was born on April 18, 1874 in Bologna, Italy. His mother was from Ireland and his father was an Italian landowner. Marconi studied at the Livomore Technical Institute and at the University of Bologna. In 1890, he Company in London. In 1898, Marconi successfully transmitted singles across the English Channel. It was a radio journey and in 1901 he made the connection from England to Newfoundland in the United States. Marconi's system was adopted by the Royal Navy. His wireless telegraph was widely used during the First World War, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1909. He died in 1937.

18. John Donne

John Donne was born in 1573 in London. His father was a rich merchant. He had name and fame in his circle. But he died in 1576. He was at first educated as Catholic. He entered Oxford in 1584 and left it in 158. Then he studied at Cambridge for there years. He was removed to London in 1591. He then entered Linclon's In to study law in 1592. When Donne came of age, he had enough luck. Donne travelled Italy. Spain and on the continent between 1594 and 1996. He joined Essex Expedition to Cabiz in 1590. During this time he wrote several poems. His lyrical poetry was basically the result of these years. He started composing his great prose work ‘Pseudo Martiz’ in 1609. It was printed in 1601. In 1610 he wrote a satirical piece of prose.

19. George Washington

George Washington was the first President of The USA. He was born in 1732 in Virginia. His family grew tobacco in their home in Virginia. When he was twenty (20) years old, he took over these estates and lived a comfortable life. In 1752, France and Britain started war. Then he left his estates and joined the English force. Georgie soon made a good name for himself as a brilliant officer. In 1773, an unpleasant event known as the Boston Tea Party took place between the Americans and the British. Thirteen colonies joined into a congress in 1774. In 1775, some English troops invaded and a war began. In 1776, the colonies formally declared themselves independent. Treaty was signed between America and British in 1783. When England and France made peace, he went to his home in Virginia to live a happy life. In 1789, he became the first president of the United States in Washington.

20. Journey to The Moon

Neil A. Armstrong commanded the Gemini eight (8) mission and became the first person to walk on the moon as commander of Apollo 11. He was born on August 5, 1930, in Wapakonet, Ohio. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University and a master’s degree from the University of Southern California.

Armstrong joined the Navy and flew as a navy aviator from 1949 to 1952. On 1955 he joined the National Advisory Committee for Flight Propulsion Laboratory and later was transferred to the High Speed Flight Station at Edwards Air Force Base. As a citizen pilot in California, NACA and NASA. Among the aircraft he tested was an X-15 rocket.

On July 16, 1969, Apollo eleven (11) astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins departed for the moon. Four (4)  days later, Armstrong and Aldrin landed their Lunar Module in the moon's Sea of tranquilly. Armstrong and then Aldrin, stepped on to the surface and they became the first humans to leave their footprints in the lunar dust. They explored the surface and gathered moon rocks for over two (2) hours. The next day they moved away from the surface and rejoined the mother ship that circled Collins.

21. Breakfast 

Oops! I'm Alex. I'm British. I take my breakfast around eight inthe morning. On weekdays, I usually eat a mug of milk, cereal and banana tea or coffee for my breakfast. 

Sometimes I take bread and butter, cheese, marmalade and omelette or egg fry. I also drink juice. Orange juice is my favourite. I like apple juice, too. On weekends, I don't take breakfast. I take early lunch.

Conclusion

Reading or understanding the above texts well will help you to solve any problem correctly in English. Make sure you save this guide for your future reference and whenever you want to learn a seen unseen compromises that helps you solve that kind of problem.

Frequently Asked Questions on Seen and Unseen Comprehension

What are the benefits of reading comprehension?

Answer: The purpose of reading is to understand - to get the meaning from the written text. ... One of the main goals of reading comprehensible instruction, therefore, is to help students develop knowledge, skills and experience if they are to be competent and enthusiastic readers.

What are hidden unseen passages?

Answer: There is a saying, the Old Testament conceals, and the New Testament reveals. There are many such things because they were mostly for rituals. Tents and rituals were rich in such teachings.

What are the differences between comprehension and summary?

Answer: The difference between comprehension and summary is that comprehension is the understanding of the main points of the text. When the summary refers to the information discussed in the article in a short version only.

What is difference between seen and unseen passages?

Answer: Every time I read my syllabus - "Invisible Passage", a question would arise in my head, "What is the difference between seen and unseen passage?", Of course, without a clear literal meaning.

And so finally, I’ve come across the fundamental difference between unseen and seen passages. And here I am, sharing it with you!

Before entering it, I would like to brief you on the comprehension of reading because both the unseen and the seen fall under the passage.