Q1.Write the cause and effect for the following statements.

Cause	Effect
Aditi couldn’t set up the laptop all by herself.
	Aditi quickly typed a short message to Jhanvi and clicked the send button.
Aditi received three more friend requests from Jhanvi’s friends
All the girls including Jhanvi
	She started receiving hurtful and mean replies from all Jhanvi’s friends.

Answer:

Cause	Effect
a. Aditi couldn’t set up the laptop all by herself.	Her father helped her set it up.
b. Aditi quickly typed a short message to Jhanvi and clicked send.	Jhanvi received Aditi’s message immediately.
c. Aditi received three more friend requests from Jhanvi’s friends.	Aditi started getting more connections on social media.
d. All the girls, including Jhanvi, began to ignore Aditi.	Aditi felt hurt and left out.
e. Aditi started receiving hurtful and mean replies from Jhanvi’s friends.	Aditi became sad and stressed because of the online bullying.

Q2. Answer the following questions in 30-40 words.

a. What did Aditi receive for her birthday? What did she want to do with it?

Answer: Aditi received a laptop as a birthday present, which made her very excited. She wanted to use it to stay connected with her friends, including her old friend Jhanvi, by joining social media. The idea of connecting online thrilled her, and she looked forward to using her new laptop to make her friendships stronger.

b. Why did Aditi have a crazy impulse to contact Jhanvi?

Answer:Jhanvi was one of the most popular students at Aditi’s school. When Aditi visited Jhanvi’s social media profile, she saw photos where Jhanvi appeared much older than her actual age. She also read posts and messages about the fun parties and sleepovers Jhanvi and her friends had organized and attended. Intrigued by this exciting lifestyle, Aditi felt an intense urge to reconnect with Jhanvi and be part of her world.

c. How did Jhanvi and her friends react after Aditi posted a question on Jhanvi’s wall? How did it affect Aditi?

Answer: When Aditi posted a question on Jhanvi’s social media wall, Jhanvi and her friends began replying with mean and hurtful comments. The messages made Aditi feel terrible, and although she tried to ignore them, they only grew nastier. Eventually, the situation became too overwhelming for Aditi to handle.

d. What happened when Father showed Aditi an article in the newspaper on’ Cyber bullying in schools?

Answer: When Aditi’s father showed her a newspaper article about “Cyberbullying in Schools,” she grew pale, and tears filled her eyes. She then opened up to him about the issues she was facing on social media, which had been caused by Jhanvi and her friends.

Q3. What could have happened if Aditi had not shared what she was facing on the social networking with her parents? What does this tell you about Aditi? How can you apply it in your life?

Answer: If Aditi hadn’t shared her experience with her parents, she might have continued to suffer in silence, which could have affected her mental health. This shows that Aditi was brave and understood the importance of asking for help. It reminds us that sharing problems with trusted adults can bring support and guidance, especially when dealing with online issues.

Q4.Identify the antonyms of the following words from the text.

a. back – front   

b. original-copy

c. younger-older

d. close     -distant

e. humble -proud