Question

State whether the following statements are True or False. Provide sentences/ phrases/words in support of your answer: (a) People felt that Claude and the narrator were lonesome on the island. Supporting statement: . (b) Claude and the narrator quarrelled. Supporting statement: . (c) Nobody on the mainland had relations. Supporting statement: .

June 28, 2023

Answer

(a) True

Supporting statement: “The funny part used to be that people always pitied us when the time came for us to return. They said we must be so lonesome over there, with no other children near us.”

(b) False

Supporting statement: “Claude and I never quarrelled.”

Supporting statement: “Everybody on the mainland had relations. Why hadn’t we?”

💡 Some Related Questions

Write a story (within 100 words) using the given hints. Give a title to the story. crow sitting on a tree – a piece of meat in its beak – fox passing under the tree – wants the meat – asks the crow to sing – crow keeps meat under its feet and sings – fooled, fox leaves.

Open Answer »

Suppose your bicycle has a sudden tyre puncture on your way to school. You have taken the cycle to a repair shop. Write an imaginary dialogue (within 100 words) between the shopkeeper and you

Open Answer »

Change the following sentences into questions, as directed: (a) Shankha lives in Alipurduar. (Information question using ‘where’) (b) They have gone to a picnic. (Interrogative sentence using ‘where’) (c) I went to school yesterday. (Simple question using ‘did’) (d) Tia studies in class X. (Information question using ‘which’)

Open Answer »

(a) What did Father find when he went back home years afterwards? (b) Where did Aunt Esther live? (c) Where did Aunt Esther live?

Open Answer »

Fill in the chart with information from the text (a) a person who sent the letter

Open Answer »

Dick and Mimi discovered the kite on the top of a (i) roof (ii) tree (iii) lighthouse (iv) light post

Open Answer »

Father left home after quarrelling with his (i) brother (ii) sister (iii) aunt (iv) uncle

Open Answer »

A letter came from the father after a (i) day (ii) week (iii) fortnight (iv) month

Open Answer »

Fill in the chart with information from the text

Open Answer »

Complete the following sentences with information from the text (a) A boy on the mainland showed . (b) On the kite, Claude and the narrator passed . (c) Claude was standing with .

Open Answer »

Question

Answer

💡 Some Related Questions

Flash Education