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Report, , a problem. It may also be an, , a person’s experience. It is a, , is to highlight an incident,, ders, give voice to many, there are two types, , A report is a description of an event or an investigation of an issue or, objective analysis or evaluation of something. It is a vivid expression of, commentary on the incidents seen by the reporter. The purpose of a report, event or experience of general nature. Reports create awareness ‘among Tea |, social problems and help in solving them through the concerned authorities. Mainly, of reports, , 1. Reports on accidents, , 2. Reports on events/functions, anne rn mn, , , , i, , Points to be Kept in Mind, , * A good report should present all the necessary information as clearly as possible., + Write in a practical and business-like manner., , Write in indirect speech and preferably in passive voice., , | Write in third person form and avoid using pronouns like I, me or you., | Ornamental language is to be avoided. The contents should include details like what,, when, where, why, who, how, eye-witness account, action/mishap etc., , , , , , The aim of the report and source from where it was obtained should be mentioned in, , the beginning itself. ., It should have a proper heading and simple language, which is easy to grasp, in, , several small paragraphs., , Scanned with CamScanner

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4. MMD School, Nashik, recently organised 2. Your school is situated near a road, , Ans, , a science symposium on the topic: ‘Effect, of pollution on quality of life’. You are, Amit/Amita Raazdan, editor of the, school magazine. Write a report on the, event for your school magazine., , (120-150 words), , All india 2018, , Effect of Pollution on Quality of Life, by Amita Raazdan, 4th December, 20XX, Nashik Ans, , The two days Regional Level CBSE Science, Symposium with the theme "Effect of Pollution, on the Quality of Life" was hosted by MMD, School, Nashik on 2-3rd December. The event, saw young enthusiastic participants from, different parts of the state putting up 72, participatory exhibits displaying how, environmental pollution is impacting our life., The programme was inaugurated by Ramdas, Kardam, Maharashtra’s Environment Minister., He was very impressed by the presentations, and congratulated the participants., The students not only expressed their concern, about the environmental pollution but also, suggested various effective solutions which if, executed will lengthen the life of the earth., In the Valedictory Function organised on 3rd, December, the eminent judges comprising, Dr Narendra Singh (Research Scientist) and Dr, Vikram Sisodia (Associate Professor and, Dean-Faculty Welfare, SDIT) gave their, judgments after inspecting each project on their, own merit., All the participants were presented with, certificates., The judges applauded the students for their, noble ideas which would help the world to, become a much better place to live in. Mrs, Sushmita Narayan, Principal, MMD School,, thanked all the participating teams for making, this event a success and appreciated their, noble projects., , 3., , injured, , intersection. Last week, in the morning, g, bus coming at a great speed overturned, when it braked suddenly. Senior students of, your school rushed out and did everything ty, save the passengers. You were part of the, rescue efforts. Write a report, in 150-200, words on the accident and your friends’ Tole, for your school newsletter. You are George)", Mary. Allindia 2017, , Bus Accident Victims Saved, by George, Class XI-B, , Last week a school bus was coming at great speed, hear the intersection in front of our school. Another, bus was coming from the opposite direction. The, driver applied the brakes to avert an accident with, another bus, but due to overspeeding, the bus, overturned. There were about 35 students and two, teachers in this bus. Hearing the shouts for help,, many of our senior students, who had arrived early,, immediately came out from the school and tried to, break open the windows of the bus so that the, passengers could be taken out safely. The students, and teachers who were seriously injured were rushed, to a nearby hospital immediately. About 25 students, sustained minor injuries and were given first-aid in the, school itself. | also helped to rescue the passengers, from the bus. | offered them first-aid and then water, to drink., , The principal and other staff members highly, appreciated the ‘good samaritan’ efforts of our senior, Students. Next day all of us were awarded ‘selfless, social service’ certificates by the Principal and our, , efforts were applauded during the assembly. It was 2, proud moment for all of us., , As you were travelling by train you, happened to witness an accident at an, unmanned level crossing. As the reporter ofa, newspaper, write a report on the accident,, including details of the number of people, and the extent of damage caused., , Scanned with CamScanner

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Ans, , , , , , 36 Injured in TrainTractor Trolley Collision, by Sanjeev Kumar,, Times News Network, , Uttar Pradesh, 18th January, 20XX, , One more accident at an unmanned lovel, , crossing! The Railways are to be blamed, as they, do not have people posted at such crossings to, prevent such accidents., , The correspondent was travelling to Kanpur by the, Lucknow Shatabdi, when it hit a tractor-trolley at an, unmanned level crossing after Khurja station, The, train driver was handicapped due to the heavy fog, , prevailing in the morning hours. The train stopped, and relief measures were undertaken by the, passengers. Apparently, the trolley was full of a, mariage party returning to their village after, solemnising the marriage., , 14 passengers of the trolley were seriously injured, and were shifted to Khurja Civil Hospital by, ambulances. The tractor and trolley were smashed, beyond repair. The local administration has, announced suitable compensation to the injured., The train resumed its journey after 4 hours., , You are Anurag/Anjali, a reporter with a, national daily. You have heard that a, multistorey building near the main, railway station has collapsed causing, panic in the area. You rush to the site of, the accident with your team. Write a, report in 125-150 words mentioning the, time and the place of the accident, number, of casualties, the cause of the accident and, the rescue operation conducted by the, authorities., , Delhi (¢) 2014, 5-Storeyed Building Collapsed, , Claiming 10 Lives, by Anurag Pandey, , Jharkhand, 15th April, 20XX :, , A 5-storeyed building collapsed near the main, railway station area of Samarpal District. The /, incident took place on the afternoon of 13th April., Fortunately it was a Sunday, so not many people, were present in the building. Yet, when it collapsed, , 5., , Ans, , it hurt the passers-by, claiming the lives of 10, people and injuring several. Locals quickly came, into action and rushed the victims to the hospital., The police, along with the special team looked for, more survivals under the debris but with no, success., , On investigation it was found that the covered area, of the building had been illegally enlarged. The old, pillars of the building could not bear the burden of, the new construction and gave way. On enquiring,, the builder said that the corporation charged, handsome bribe for the construction. Thus, the, corporation had ignored the safety measures too., For the selfish motive of sorne, precious life of, innocent people was taken away., , As a staff reporter of The Times of India,, Delhi, you are asked to cover an incident of, daylight robbery on the outskirts of Delhi,, while the inmates were present in the, house. Write a report in 100-125 words., Delhi 2013, , or, You are Pulkit/Prerna, a staff reporter of, ‘The Times of India’. You have been asked, to cover an incident of daylight robbery on, the outskirts of Delhi when the inmates, were present in the house. Write a report, in 100-125 words. Delhi(c) 201, , Another Incident of Daylight Robbery, by Prerna, Staff Reporter, , Delhi, 12th March, 20xx, , The robbers at the peripheries of Delhi have, , become so bold that they ransacked a house in, broad daylight, while the inmates were present in, the house. This was the fifth occurrence of such a, kind in the past two weeks. The incident took place, in Kavi Nagar Colony on 10th March, 20XX., , The robbers acted as credit card dealers and, , gained entry into the house easily. Then they, bundled the family of four, including two small, children, into a room. The family couldn't raise an, alarm as they were Caught off guard., , The house owner said that the robbers took away, all their savings, but was somewhat relieved as no, one was hurt. The police have issued an advisory, and are looking into the matter., , Scanned with CamScanner

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6., , Ans, , Last week on your way to school, you, witnessed an incident of chain snatching, , near your school. A couple of senior students, , of your school chased the snatcher, caught, him and handed him over to the police., , Write a report on this daring act in 100-126, , words for your school magazine. You are, Amar/Amrita., Allindia (C) 2013, Bravery Knows No Age, by Amar, Lucknow, 10th August, 20XX, Last week on my way to school | witnessed an, , incident of chain snatching near the school gate. A, young man on a bike robbed a woman of her gold, , chain while she was walking with her daughter, around 7:45 AM to drop her to school., , Her daughter is a student of class IV of our school., , The young woman immediately raised an alarm, , which caught the attention of some senior students, , of our school. These brave students of class XII, , chased the snatcher, caught hold of him and finally, , handed him over to the police., The daring act of these five boys won the, , appreciation of the police, our principal and teachers, , who applauded their act of courage. Our school, authorities have decided to honour them with, certificates in appreciation of their brave act., , You witnessed a fire accident in a slum area, , near your colony on Saturday night. You, were very much disturbed at the pathetic, sight. Write a report in 100-125 words for, your school magazine. You are, Lakshmi/Lakshman, a student of PDK, International School, Madurai., , Allindia 2012, Fire in a Slum Area, by Lakshmi PDK International, School, Madurai, , Madurai, 16th June, 20XX, A fire broke out near our colony, Laxmi Vihar, Extension on 15th June, 20XX at about 7 PM., , Ans, , This ghastly fire burnt down at least 30 shan,, and about 15 casualties were reported, Thee, meagre belongings of daily wagers and °, labourers living in this slum were turned t, The pathetic sight of wailing children and”, , was heart-rending. It was a time when aoe nN, the womenfolk were cooking their evening 4, So, many slum dwellers had to go without ls,, food that night as the fire brigades took almo:, four hours to wipe out the flames and Contin, fire., , People from our colony came forward to help, these distressed people. We also offered Packeg, food and water to sorne of them. The Miserablg, plight of these people will continue to haunt the, residents of our colony for a long time., , Shas,, , You witnessed a bomb blast in a Delhi, market when you went there for, shopping along with your parents for, Diwali purchases. Write a report in, 100-125 words for your school magazine,, Delhi 2012, , Bomb Blast in the Market, , by XYZ, , Delhi, 25th October, 20XX, Day by day, incidents of bomb blast have been, increasing. It seems as if they are a part of dally, news. The time of festivals has become, completely unsafe. Two days ago | went to, market with my parents for Diwali shopping. The, market was beautifully decorated and a huge, crowd of people was busy in shopping., Everything appeared to be normal when, suddenly we heard a blast from a nearby area., Within a fraction of seconds everything went, haphazard., Before we could understand anything, the, shrieking sounds from all the sides started, coming. The whole atmosphere changed, completely. Nearly six shops were hit badly 4!, fire broke out in a restaurant gulping the other, shops in flames. Women, and children were wing, on the floor, seriously hurt. The whole situation, was appalling and pathetic., , Scanned with CamScanner

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g. A major bus mishap which left several, people seriously injured took place at, Nicholas Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai., Luckily no life was lost. Collect the, information from the eyewitnesses and send, a report in 100-125 words to ‘The, Nungambakkam Times’, You are, Vinod/Vinodhini, a reporter. Delhi 2011, , Ans Bus Mishap, by Vinod, Staff Reporter,, The Nungambakkam Times, Chennai, 14th February, 20XX, , A major bus mishap took place at Nicholas Road in, Nungambakkam, Chennai yesterday at about 10 AM., It resulted in serious injuries to almost ten of the, twenty-five passengers who were on board the bus., Luckily though, there was no loss of life., , An eyewitness recounts how the high speeding bus, overturned when it took a sharp turn in an attempt to, avert a collision with a car that was coming in the, wrong direction. The authorities have arrested the car, driver for his negligence. The bus driver could not be, taken into custody for overspeeding as he is admitted, in hospital with grievous injuries., , The state government has announced a compensation, of % 30,000 for those seriously injured and 2 10,000, for those suffering minor injuries. A state-level inquiry, has also been ordered into the mishap., , 10. You are a staff reporter of ‘The Hindv’,, New Delhi. You have witnessed a road, accident involving a lorry and a, Maruti car at Mathura Road.| Write a, report in 100-125 words. You'are, Ashok/Aruna. |, All India 2010 }, , Road Accident claims Three Lives, by Aruna Staff Reporter |, , New Delhi, 20th December, 20XX, , Two persons were killed and three, including a, child, grievously injured when an |, over-speeding lorry hit a Maruti car in which, they were travelling. The accident took|place at, Mathura Road at about 10 PM., , The lorry driver was driving at a high steed, and lost control over the vechicle while ‘trying, to overtake a bus. In a bid to save a collision, with the bus he hit the Maruti car in which five, persons were travelling. Two people died | on, the spot and three have been admitted to, Safdarjung hospital with serious injuries. °, The accident caused a major traffic jam ag the, lorry blocked the road for almost an hour. The, lorry driver has been arrested and a case of, rash driving and causing death due to, negligence has been registered against mm, , , , Ans, , |, , \, , |, , Scanned with CamScanner