Profile Writing

Profile Writing

Profile Writing worksheet in English grammar. What is profile? A profile is a written portrait of a person. Short life story is given in the form of clues.

Profile writing with answers for high school students. This is three marks questions for class 8, 9 and 10. English grammar for high school students. You need to write in a paragraph. In this type of question writing skill is valuated.

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profile writing in english

What is profile?

A profile is a written portrait of a person. Short life story is given in the form of clues. You need to write in a paragraph. In this type of question writing skill is valuated.

Profile writing tricks!!

1. Read the profile carefully.

2. Write the incidents in chronological order.

3. Make grammatically correct sentences.

4. Don’t forget to cover all given clues.

5. Use correct punctuation marks.

Task 1: Fill in the blanks with your personal information.

1. My name is ______________________.

2. My father name is __________________.

3. My mother name is _________________.

4. I lived in ________________________ village.

5. My taluka name is ____________________.

6. My district name is ____________________.

7. I was born on ____________________.

8. I was born in ____________________.

Task 2: Simply read this model profile and rewrite in the given box.

Given below is a profile of Subhas Chandra Bose. Fill in the blanks using the clues given below.

Born:                           23 January, 1897

Nick names:                Netaji

Education:                  University of Cambridge

Known for:                 Indian independence movement

Notable work:             ‘The Indian Struggle’

Died:                           18 August 1945

Answer:

Subhas Chandra Bose was born on January 23 in 1897 and was popularly known by the name of Netaji. He studied in Cambridge university. He was one of the most prominent leaders of Indian independence movement. His well-known book is ‘The Indian Struggle.’ He died on 18th August 1945.

Task 3: Read the above profile and fill in the blanks.

1. Bose was born _________ January 23 __________ 1897.

2. He was ______________________ by the name of Netaji.

3. He ___________ in Cambridge university.

4. He was _______________________ of Indian independence movement.

5. His ___________________________ is ‘The Indian Struggle.’

6. He __________________ 18th August 1945.

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Task 4: Given below is a profile of Puneet Rajkumar. Write a paragraph using the clues given below:

Born:                           March 17, 1975

Nick names:                Power star, Appu

Occupation:                Actor, singer, producer

Known for:                 Best actor, social service

Award:                        Karnataka Ratna, National Film Award

Died:                           29 October 2021

Puneet Rajkumar was born _______ March 17 in 1975. His _______ names are Power star and __________. He ________ the best actor, singer _______ film producer. He was known for best actor and ____________. For his great achievement he was _________ with Karnataka Ratna and National Film Award. He died on 29 October ________ 2021.

Task 5: Below is a profile of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. Write a paragraph using the clues given below.

Date of birth :                         15th October 1931

Birth place :                            Rameshwaram, Tamilnadu.

Education :                              Aeronautic Engineering.

Achievement :                         Project director, Satellite launch vehicle III

Books written :                       Wings of Fire, India 2020, Ignited Minds.

Awards & Rewards:               Bharat Ratna(1997)

Answer:

Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was born on _______________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ awarded Bharat Ratna in 1997.

Task 6: Practice these points to learn profile writing.

(Practice the students 4 types of profile writing. They are – Freedom fighters, authors, sportsmen and present persons like doctors, teachers and other great personalities etc.)

Age : He/She is ………..years old.

Qualification: He/She is a/an ……….

Profession: He/She is a/an …………..

Working place: He/She is working at ………

Reasons for popularity: He/She is popular because………

Hobbies: Some of his/her hobbies are………….

Award: He/She was awarded………

Birth: He/She was born on ……..

Died: He/She died on ………….

Education: He/She had education at ………..

Known: He/She is known as …………….

Nickname: His/Her nickname is ………..

Achievement: His/Her achievements are ………….

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Task 7: For practice. Write a profile in the box given below:

Name: Smt. Priya

Age: 41 years

Height and weight: 5.4 feet and 58 kgs

Qualification: M.A. in English and M. A. in Music

Occupation: Teaches music to children of all ages

Reasons for popularity: cheerful, gives individual attention

Hobbies: Painting and reading

Achievement: Padmashree

Micro test 1

1.Given below is a profile of Lai Bahadur Shastri. Write a paragraph using the clues given below:

Birth: October 2nd, 1904, Mughalsarai

Education: Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, 1925

Spouse: Lalitha Shastry

Parents: Sharada Prasad and Ramdulari Devi

Achievements: Participated in the Indian Independence movement in the 1920s

Position: Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Railway Minister, second Prime Minister of India in 1964

Died: January 11th, 1966, Tashkent, Uzbekistan Awards: Bharat Ratna (Posthumously)

2.Given below is a profile of Vijendra Singh. Write a paragraph using the same:

Birth: October 29, 1985

Place: Haryana

Interest: Boxing

Participation: 2004 Athens Summer Olympics, 2006 Commonwealth Games, 2006 Asian Games

Achievements: Bronze medal in Beijing Olympics2008, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2009.

Micro test 2

1. Given below is the profile of Rabindranath Tagore. Write a paragraph using the clues given below:

Known in Bengal as: Gurudev

Birth: 7th May 1861

Parents: Debendranath Tagore and Sarala Devi

Occupaton: Writer, Painter, Singer.

Notable works: Gitanjali, Jana Gana Mana, Amar Sonar Bangla etc.

Award: Nobel Prize for literature in 1913

Death:7th August 1941

2. Given below is a profile. Write a paragraph using the clues given below:

Name: Sudhakar

Age : 36 years

Date of Birth : 25th October 1986

Qualification : MBA

Place of Birth: Kalabragi

Name of the spouse: Smt. Arunita-house wife 

Daughter: Spandana – studying in 9th Standard

Work experience: Working as Manager at Dxpress pvt.Ltd, Bengaluru.

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