Sankardev School Assam Class 7 English Lesson 13 Somebody’s Mother Solution
Sankardev Sishu Niketan School Class 7 English Lesson 13 Somebody’s Mother all Question and Solution by Expert English Teacher. Students of class 7 will get all their textbook questions solution.
Book name |
Bharati English Reader |
Class |
VII |
Subject |
English |
State |
Assam |
Topic |
Solution |
LESSON – 13
Somebody’s Mother
Working with the poem
Fill in the blanks using phrases from the poem :
a.) The woman was old and ragged and grey.
b.) Somebody’s another
c.) The gayest laddie of all the group.
d.) Somebody’s mother bowed her head.
2.) Find out as many adjectives as you can from the poem.
Answer:Old, ragged, grey, chill, wet, recent, aged, slow, long, uncared, anxious, white, deep, meek, timid, afraid, slippery, merry, gayest, aged, strong, young, proud, firm, content, poor, dear, kind, noble.
3.) Find out the words connected to winter, in the poem.
Answer:Chill, snow, wet, white, slippery street.
4.) a) Did the women get help to cross the street?
Answer:Yes, the woman got the help to cross the street.
b) Who helped her?
Answer:A happy and helpful school boy helped her.
c) What did the young boy tell his friends? Give in reported speech.
eg. He told his friends that she was somebody’s mother.
Working with language
1.) Make sentences with the following pairs of words so as to show the difference in meaning:
1.) Sheep, ship
I saw a sheep when I was going to school.
He used to travel by ship.
2.) Deep, dip
He was in deep thoughts.
He took a dip in the water.
3.) Feet, fit
Humans have two feet.
His clothes don’t fit him anymore.
4.) Law, low
We must follow all the laws.
I can’t speak in low voice.
5.) Land, lend
They have a big land.
Could you lend me some money?
6.) Far, fur
I don’t stay far from my school.
This bag is of fur.
A collective noun is the name of the group or collection of persons, animals or things taken as a whole. Fill in the blanks using suitable collective nouns
i.) A band of musicians.
ii.) A bunch of keys.
ii.) A herd of elephants.
iv.) A hive of bees.
v.)A gang of robbers.
Give some of the adjectives used to describe the old woman.
Answer: Old, bent, aged, alone, uncared, timid, afraid, poor, slow.