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प्रश्न
Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ against each of the following.
(i)Soapy stole a man’s umbrella. ______
(ii) The owner of the umbrella offered to give it to Soapy. _______
(iii) The man had stolen the umbrella that was now Soapy’s. ________
(iv) Soapy threw away the umbrella. ______
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उत्तर
(i) Soapy stole a man’s umbrella. - True
(ii) The owner of the umbrella offered to give it to Soapy. - False
(iii) The man had stolen the umbrella that was now Soapy’s. - True
(iv) Soapy threw away the umbrella. - True
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Thinking about the Poem
What did Saint Peter ask the old lady for? What was the lady’s reaction?
Activity:
Find Dhanuskodi and Rameswaram on the map. What language(s) do you think are spoken there? What languages do you think the author, his family, his friends and his teachers spoke with one another?

Read the following conversation between two friends.

On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following question
by ticking the correct choice.
'The Solitary Reaper' is a narrative poem set to music. This form of verse is called
a______.
Tiger in Trouble
Since some tiger parts are used in traditional medicine, the tiger is in danger. Apart from its head being used as a trophy to decorate walls, tigers are also hunted for the following.
- Head: As a trophy on the wall.
- Brain: To cure laziness and pimples.
- Teeth: For rabies, asthma and sores.
- Blood: For strengthening the constitution and will power.
- Fat: For vomiting, dog bites, bleeding haemorrhoids and scalp ailments in children.
- Skin: To treat mental illness and to make fur coats.
- Whiskers: For toothache.
The next man looking 'cross the way
Saw one not of his church
And Couldn't bring himself to give
The fire his stick of birch.
The third one sat in tattered clothes.
He gave his coat a hitch.
Why should his log be put to use
To warm the idle rich?
The rich man just sat back and thought
of the wealth he had in store
And how to keep what he had earned
From the lazy shiftless poor.
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
In stanza 3, why did the man refuse to use his stick of wood?
Some are meet for a maiden's wrist,
Silver and blue as the mountain mist,
Some are flushed like the buds that dream
On the tranquil brow of a woodland stream,
Some are aglow with the bloom that cleaves
To the limpid glory of new born leaves
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
Mention the colours that are given or hinted at to describe the bangles.
What are the three things Arragon was obliged by the oath to obey?
Who was the General Manager of the Taj Hotel ' What role did he play?
Imagine you are the hermit. Write briefly the incident of your meeting the king. Begin like this: One day I was digging in my garden. A man in ordinary clothes came to see me. I knew it was the king...
Why did the king refuse to give reward to anyone?
Who used to give away everything he had, which even included his gold earrings?
We should be friendly towards our neighbours. Why so?
How did the two baby birds get separated?
How did the crocodile plan to please his wife? How did the monkey use his wits and save his life?
Multiple Choice Question:
What does the phrase in earnest mean here?
Answer the following question.
Peter’s favourite day of the week is Sunday because ___________________________.
Answer the following question.
What was the villagers’ reaction when the aunt explained her case to them?
Replace the italicised portion of the sentence below with a suitable phrase from the box. Make necessary changes, wherever required.
Unfortunately, the train I was trying to catch was cancelled.
