a)
The child went to sow small moons of light from the city to his village.
b)
According to the child the rout of his village is tough and full of snakes and
scorpions.
c)
The child wants a basketful of moonlight on loan.
d)
The child wants to light the dark rout so that his father returns early.
2. Pick out and write the lines from the poem that proves the
following.
a) Father
reaches home late, after dark.
Ans: When my
father returns home I am asleep.
b)Eager to
hear fairy tales from his father.
Ans: I too
want to hear fairy tales and stories from him.
3. Write
whether the following sentences are true or false.
a) The child doesn’t want his father go city.
:False
b) The child wants to hear the fairy tales and stories from his father.
:True
c) The village road is safe.
:False
d) The child’s father goes to city once in a week to work.
:False
e) The child’s father returns home late.
:True
.COMPLEX FACTUAL QUESTIONS.
1. Answer the following questions.
a) What does the poet wish to get the moon and why?
Ans: The poet wishes to get 1 or 2 baskets full of
seeds of moonlight to enlighten the way from city to his village
b) Why does the poet want his father home early?
Ans: The poet wants to hear fairy tales and stories
from his father like other children therefore he wants his father home early.
c) Why is the road from city to the village dangerous?
Ans: The road from the city to village is dangerous
because of snakes and scorpions.
2. Match the line in column ‘A’ with the figures of speech in
column ‘B’.
|
A |
B |
|
a) O moon give me moonlight |
Apostrophe |
|
b) I want to light the dark route |
Antithesis |
|
c) I too want to hear fairy tales
and stories from him. |
Tautology |
|
d) The whole village go to the
city daily to work. |
Synecdoche |
|
e) Neither bus nor cart plies. |
Alliteration
|
3. Complete the following web.
The child is in the bed when:
1) His father returns home
2)Father goes back to work early in the morning
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4. How do
you spend your evening time with you family members?
Ans: All my
family members are busy in their scheduled work in the evening. But almost on
every Sunday evening we all go to nearby garden with some homemade food and
snacks. We play there various games like cricket, hide and seek, leapfrog and
adult encourage us. We have a lot of fun and laugh together. We are always
eagerly waiting for that day. Thus we spend evening time with our family.
5. Did you use to hear stories when you were a child? Tell
some names of the stories.
Ans: Yes, I used to hear stories when I was a child. My grandfather and grandmother used to tell the stories like fairy tales, king and queen chiu and kau, stories of Chandomama, Panchatantra, stories of Shivaji Maharaj, etc.
.Vocabulary-based/Poetic Device Questions.
1. Write many words as you can use ‘ful’ as suffix.
Ex:
Basketful, bucketful, handful, mouthful, sackful, glassful, pocketful, houseful
2. Write
down the describing words used for the following nouns.
1. small
moons 2. dark
route 3. early
morning
3. Write
two pairs of opposite used in the poem.
Ans:
a) light × dark b) from
× to
4. Write
two pairs of similar words used in the poem.
Ans: a) stories - tales
b)
path -
route
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