Chhattisgarh State Class 7 English Lesson 14 Solution
Chhattisgarh State Board Class 7 English Textbook Solution Lesson 14 The Angel of Peace Exercise Questions and Answers.
The Angel of Peace Chapter Solution – Lesson 14 – CG Board
CG SCERT Chhattisgarh State Board Class 7 English Lesson 14 The Angel of Peace Exercises Questions and Answers.
Reading Comprehension
A.) Answer the following questions.
1.) How did the charity home celebrate Christmas every year?
Ans – The charity home celebrates Christmas every year for the children. They make special food for the children.
2.) What did the man hand over to the Mother?
Ans – The man hands over the envelope to the Mother.
4.) What did the admirer say?
Ans – The admirer said,” “She had no idea where the money would come from. But if a project was needed she would go ahead,”
5.) What is ‘Nirmal Hriday’ ?
Ans – There is a home in Kolkata where almost 150 unacceptable ill people are washed, fed and sheltered, and this home is called ‘Nirmal Hriday’.
6.) What did Mother do on the streets of Kolkata ?
Ans – She collected street children and taught them about hygiene.
7.) How was the ‘Missionaries of Charity’ formed ?
Ans – When a family offered a room on the top floor of their house, she appointed 26 assistants, who formed the ‘Missionaries of Charity’.
9.) What did she want the people to know about the poor?
Ans – She wants the people to know about the greatness of the poor.
10.) What was Mother Teresa’s real wealth ?
Ans – Her real wealth was
Himalayan in size-7500 children in 60 schools, 9,60,000 patients cared for in
213 dispensaries; 4700 victims of leprosy in 54 clinics; 1600 abandoned or orphaned children in 20 homes and 3400 destitute or dying people in 23 homes, all this in 35 cities and towns in India and in a dozen other countries.
11.) How do people remember Mother Teresa ?
Ans – People remember her as- ‘Lady of the Slums’, ‘The Angel of Mercy’, ‘The Saint of the Gut-ters’, ‘The Gentle Mother’.
B.) Write True or False for each of the sentences given below.
a.) The children of charity-home used to enjoy Christmas party
every year. (True)
b.) The envelope contained new thousand (1000) rupee notes. (False)
c.) Many times the inmates of the charity home had no Christmas party. (False)
d.) Mother knew from where the money would come for a project. (False)
e.) The municipal authorities refused to provide her a place for the poor. (False)
f.) Most of the members of ‘The Missionaries of Charity’ are Indians. (True)
g.) Mother Teresa knew the greatness of the poor. (True)
Vocabulary
1.) Form sentences using the following words :
crisis, project, dignity, hygiene, starving, property, hungry
Crisis – Once upon a time there was a water crisis in many villages of India.
Project – My boss told me to finish the project in 5 days.
Dignity – She shows dignity in cooking.
Hygiene – Mother Teresa told the street children about hygiene.
Starving – Many poor people are starving.
Property – The property of Mr. Roy is very big.
Hungry – I saw a hungry boy selling pens on the street.
2.) Find out the words from the puzzle which come from the clues given below the puzzle.
Clues
1.) road
2.) suffering from illness – sick
3.) a place to live in – shelter (1st column, 3rs row)
4.) one who is not rich – Poor
(1st column , last row)
5.) kindness, pity – Mercy
(1st column, 2nd row)
6.) ability to behave in a calm and respectable way –
7.) son or daughter of a person – child ( 1st column, 8th row)
8.) having no money, no food and no shelter – Destitute
( 6th column, 2nd row)
9.) a house or an area of a city that is in a very bad condition – Slum ( 1st column, 5th row)
10.) to collect money or things to help the poor – Charity
( Last column, 2nd row )
Grammar
Rewrite the following sentences as given in the example.
2.) She said, “They are just as hungry as we are.”
Ans – She told, that they were just as hungry as we were.
3.) An admirer said, “She has no idea where the money will come from.”
Ans – An admirer told, that she had no idea where the money would come from.
4.) Sister Franklin said. “This is a real sacrifice.”
Ans – Sister Franklin told, that this was a real sacrifice.
5.) Mother replied, “I love the people of Kolkata.”
Ans – Mother replied that she loved the people of Kolkata.