Chapters
Chapter 9: A Tiger in the House
NCERT solutions for Class 7 English - An Alien Hand Chapter 9 A Tiger in the HouseComprehension Check [Page 60]
“He had the distinction of being the only member of the party to have bagged any game...”The phrase in underlined means
Mark the right answer.
Grandfather was the most distinguished member of the party.
Grandfather was the only sportsperson in the party.
Grandfather was the only successful member of the hunting party.
Complete the following sentences.
(i) Toto climbed up the curtains when ————————————————————————————————
(ii) _________________________________________________———————————————————————, I became one of the tiger’s favourites.
iii) Timothy had clean habits, ___________________ ————————————————————————————————————
NCERT solutions for Class 7 English - An Alien Hand Chapter 9 A Tiger in the HouseComprehension Check [Page 64]
Grandmother’s prophecy was that the tiger
Mark the right answer.
would prefer Mahmoud’s bed to sleep in
and the cook would disappear together from the house.
would one day make a meal of Mahmoud.
When Timothy was about six months old, a change came over him. The phrase in underlined means that
Timothy had grown to his full size.
Timothy grew more friendly.
Timothy grew less friendly, in fact more dangerous
Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ against each of the following statements.
(i) Timothy and Grandfather went to Lucknow in a special compartment.
(ii) The compartment in which Grandfather and Timothy travelled had no other passenger.
(iii) Timothy and Grandfather travelled in a first-class compartment.
(vi) All passengers in the compartment thought that Timothy was a well-fed and civilized tiger.
Grandfather suggested that Timothy should be put in another cage. The reason was that
the tiger had become very bad-tempered.
a leopard in the next cage would constantly rush at Timothy.
the cage was too small for a full-grown tiger.
The tiger was still licking his arm, with increasing relish. The phrase in underlined suggests that Timothy
was good-natured
recognized an old friend
smelt fresh food
NCERT solutions for Class 7 English - An Alien Hand Chapter 9 A Tiger in the HouseExercise [Page 65]
Answer the following question.
Where was the tiger cub hiding when Grandfather found him?
Answer the following questions:
(i) What did Toto do to entertain Timothy?
(ii) What did he do when Timothy lost his temper?
NCERT solutions for Class 7 English - An Alien Hand Chapter 9 A Tiger in the HouseExtra Questions
How was the tiger cub fed?
How was Timothy’s companionship with the puppy?
How was Mahmoud, the cook, attached to the tiger cub?
When and how did Timothy become unfriendly?
Why did the narrator’s Grandfather visit Lucknow?
NCERT solutions for Class 7 English - An Alien Hand Chapter 9 A Tiger in the HouseExtra Questions
What did the narrator’s grandfather see at the zoo?
What did the Keepers of the zoo reveal to the narrator’s grandfather?
Chapter 9: A Tiger in the House
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