SHIVAJI GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS Ans :- Speaker is elder brother and the Listener is his mother.

Model Paper-D c. Where has he gone alone?

Subject- English Lit.
Class- VII ‘I’ Ans :- He has gone to out of village for hunting.
TIME- 3 Hrs MM-70
d. Why did the speaker leave him alone?
Q.1Multiple Choice Questions. (10x1=10)
Ans :- Because he was greedy and dishonest.
(a) What was the name of Princess’s favourite Pony?
(i) Polly (ii) Butter Cup (iii) Sunny B) He needs eight ponies to make a delicious pony stew, but he only has seven?
(b) According to poetess, who taught her way to play to dress and speak - a. What does the word ‘he’ refer to here?
(i) teacher (ii) mother (iii) Father
Ans :- He refers to A giant here.
(c) What was there in last pot when the man turned it -
(i) a little old woman (ii) a witch (iii) a fairy b. From where will he get eighth pony to make stew?
(d) Who came out of the trunk of the tree first time?
Ans :- He will get 8 ponies from Princess.
(i) Monkey (ii) Wolf (iii) Cow
(e) Which brother was left in the stream ? c. How was he ?
(i) older (ii) younger (iii) both
Ans :- He was big , mean and had 4 rotten yellow black teeth.
(f) The speaker in the poem confronts fears by -
(i) crying (ii) frightening (iii) smiling and making fun C) But it can never stay. It has to push and shove, bruise and scrape its skin in the rough
and tumble town.
(g) What does the words ‘make them shoo’ mean ?
(i) go away (ii) laugh (iii) come closer a. What does it refer to here? Who is the poet of the poem?

(h) Who is the poet of poem ‘My Mother’- Ans :- It refers to the bus .
(i) Frances (ii) Ann Taylor (iii) Sarojini
b. Why can’t it stay?
(i) Who had feed the little old woman from prison-
(i) older brother (ii) younger brother (iii) father Ans :- Because The bus has to reach on time.
(j) What was the name of Princess - c. Where does its skin get scratches?
(i) Prachi (ii) Tenderheartl (iii) hearty
Ans :- Its skin get scratches in the rough and tumble town.
Q-3 Short answer type questions –
Q-2. Read the lines carefully and answer the questions with refrence to context –
a. List four things that do not frighten the speaker in the poem.
A) “Oh; he gone alone, he’ll definitely be back in a few days”
a. What does the word ‘he’ refer to here?
Ans :- They are: shadows on the wall, noises down the hall, bad dogs
barking, big ghost in a cloud, mean old Mother Goose, lion on the loose,
Ans :- He refers to younger brother. dragon breathing flame, panthers in the park, strangers in the dark, new
b. Who is the speaker here and who is listener? classroom where boys pull girl’s hair, etc.( learn any six )
b. Where did the honey bird take boys father and other villages?
Ans :- The honey bird took boys father and other villages to the cliff near
where his younger son was present.
c. According to poet, who help her always when fell down?
Ans :-Her Mother always helps her when fell down.
d. What did the muscle man has to fight with giant?
Ans :- Because he wanted to fee the ponies and got the giant out.
e. How did the crowd get in the bus?
Ans :- The passengers get onto the bus pushing and shoving like a swarm
and clamber on it.
Q-4 Long answer type questions –
(a) Why did the king announce a prize to save a pony?
Ans :- Because his sweet daughter princes was very sad as her lovely
ponies had been stolen by a giant and she refused to eat.
(b) What does she remember about her mother’s care when she fell?
Ans :- When the poetess fell, her mother ran to help. She told a pretty
story and kissed on the head to make it well.
(c) Why did the woman give the younger brother all the animals?
Ans :- She gave all the animals to the younger brother because he freed
the old woman from the captivity in the pot.
(d) Why does the speaker of the poem smile at frightening things?
Ans :- Just to show that she is not frightened at all.
(e) W hat do you think of the old woman?
Ans :- I think the woman had been transformed into the honeybird,
which is taken care of by the younger brother.
Q-5 Write meaning of these words -
goose, stiffens , straining , conceal , grip , creeps , tumble , bruise
( Book se search krke learn kr lo ok )
Q-6 Fill in the blanks –
(a) A …giant ……. came and stole poor little Jasmine.
(b) A muscle man rides his ……bike … to the castle.
(c) Mother sat and watched my …infant …… head.
(d) Two brothers left the village for a …hunting ….. trip.
Q-7 Write T for True and F for false statement and write correct answer of false statement -
(a) The princess made gold thread for giant. False
(b) Little old woman did not help the brothers. False
(c) The muscle man stole 7 ponies of princess. False
(d) The bus was moving fast on hills. False
Q-8 Make sentence using these words –
Traffic , wait , sword , strange , brave.( Khud se krna he )
Q-9 Complete the lines of the poem –
When the ……bus is full …
……it creeps …… Up hill
Like an ……old man climbing …..
…the stairs… to bed.