TIS22/Lit II/L 4/P9

Name: ________________________Grade: 1 Div.: ___ Roll No: ____Date:_________

Subject: English Literature Topic: The Forgetful Girl Signature: _________

Q.1 Give the meanings of:

land that is away from big towns and cities
1. country - ___________________________________________________________________
moved around
2. wandered - _________________________________________________________________
moved forward on hands and knees, with body close to the ground
3. crawled -___________________________________________________________________
angrily
4. crossly - ____________________________________________________________________
5. crept - _____________________________________________________________________
moved without being seen or heard
a piece of land next to or around your house
6. yard - _____________________________________________________________________
got away
7. escaped - __________________________________________________________________
started
8. burst - _____________________________________________________________________
looked at for a long time
9. stared - ____________________________________________________________________
removed wild plants
10. weeded - __________________________________________________________________
11. dreadful - _________________________________________________________________
very bad
12. bear - ____________________________________________________________________
to be able to accept
close something
13. shut - ____________________________________________________________________
a row of small trees that are planted close to each other to form a boundary
14. hedge - ___________________________________________________________________
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Q.2 Tick the correct option:
1. Which animal ran out of the yard?
a. hen b. horse c. lamb
2. What was the colour of the gate of Bessie’s garden?
a. blue b. black c. white
3. Who usually left the gates open?
a. Bessie b. farmer’s wife c. farmer
4. Where was Bessie sent away to stay when she was ill?
a. town b. country c. city
5. What did Bessie plant in her garden?
a. lemons b. pepper c. lettuce
6. How much time did it take for the farmer’s wife to find the cow?
a. two hours b. four hours c. one hour
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Q.3 Answer the following questions:
1. Why did Bessie come to stay in the country?
Bessie came to stay in the country because she was ill and she loved the country.
Ans. ________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
2. How did the lambs escape?
The lambs had crept out of the hole that Bessie had made for herself to get in the hedge.
Ans. ________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
3. Why did Bessie go to the cow field?
Ans. Bessie went to the cow field because she loved the cows very much.
________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________
4. What did the farmer’s wife ask Bessie to remember?
The farmer’s wife asked Bessie to remember to shut the gates after leaving the farms.
Ans. ________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
5. What did the farmer’s wife give Bessie?
The farmer’s wife gave Bessie a small little garden.
Ans. ________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
6. What lesson did Bessie learn?
Bessie learnt to be more careful and remember to do important things such as closing
Ans. ________________________________________________________________________
the gates.
_____________________________________________________________________________
Q.4 Choose the correct word and fill in the blanks:
We you am I is are
am going to the market.
1. I ________
2. _________
I slept on a soft bed.
3. _________
We wear uniform to school.
4. Do _________like
you to eat broccoli?
5. Ruchi _________
is five years old.
6. Amit and Mishka _________
are friends.
Colour the picture