SSLC (English Medium) इयत्ता ८ - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions

Why was the dog frightened?

Whom did the dog ask for help?

What did the dog do when the door is opened?

Where did the dog hide himself?

Where will the dog go when the firework stops?

Literary appreciation.

Mistress, Master, hear me yelp,
I'm out-of-doors, I want your help.
Let me in-oh, LET ME IN
Before those fireworks begin
Write the rhyme scheme of the above poetic lines.

Literary appreciation.

To shoot again I can’t bear that;
My tall is down, my ears are flat,
I’m trembling here outside the door,
Oh, don’t you love me anymore?
Pick out the rhyming words from the above poetic lines.

Match the rhyming words from the poem.

Match the following.

The season mentioned in the story is ______.

In one low part of the road, the ______ was halfway up to black beauty’s knees.

The bridge was broken in the ______.

The instinct in ______ had often saved the lives of men.

Black beauty dared not move even to the sharp snap of the ______.

Fill in the blanks.

1. Just then, the man at the _______ on the other side ran out, _______ a torch.
2. Even when John tried to _______ him forward Beauty did not move.
3. We were saved because Beauty had known that something was _______ with the bridge.
4. Suddenly an_______ tree came crashing down and fell right in front of us.
5. He told that the bridge had just broken due to the _______.
6. As we went through the wood, the _______ of the trees were swaying and making a terrible _______ rushing sound.
7. A little later, when we reached the bridge Beauty came to a _______.
8. When we started back from the town, it was late in the --- The wind was much _______.
9. John said we must go back to the _______ find another way to the wooden _______.
10. Oh! What a good _______ he gave me that night. And then a really thick _______.

Did Black Beauty like to pull the cart?

How was the weather?

Describe the bridge.

What was the alternate plan suggested by John to reach the wooden bridge?

Why was Black Beauty reluctant to cross the bridge?