West Bengal State Board Class 6 English Solution: Lesson 4 The Shop That Never Was
Activity 1
Rearrange the following sentences in the correct order and put the numbers in the given boxes. One is done for you:
(1) The shopman brought out a glass ball from his hair.
(2) It was a small a small shop, not well-it.
(3) Gip wanted to take the glass ball.
(4) Gip dragged his father to the magic shop.
(5) Gip and his father were surprised.
(6) There were different kinds of magic mirrors in the shop.
Ans:-
(1) — (4)
(2 — (2)
(3) — (6)
(4) — (1)
(5) — (5)
(6) — (3)
Activity 2
Gip was ________________ to enter the magic shop. The had many __________________ balls. Gip’s father wanted to buy some ____________ for his son. The shopman performed an ___________________ action.
Help Box: scratched, keen, unexpected, tricks, crystal.
Solution:
Keen
Crystal
Tricks
Unexpected
Activity 3
Answer the following question:
Why did Gip find shopman’s plam blank?
Ans:-
Gip found the shopman’s plam blank because the shipmen was a magical and he vanished the ball from his palm.
Activity 4
Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statements in the given boxes. Give supporting statements for each of your answers:
(a) The shopmen drew out a business card from his hair.
_______________________________________________
(b) Gip found the magic box in his pocket.
_______________________________________________
(c) The toy swords was a magic item.
_______________________________________________
(d) The narrator found his name on the magic box.
_______________________________________________
Ans:-
(a) False – he drew a business card from his cheek.
(b) True – “It’s your pocket, “ Gip discovered the box with surprise.
(c) True – a magic toy sword –this is a unique one!
(d) False – ….. Gip’s full name and address on the paper.
Activity 5
Answer the following questions:
(a) Why was Gip surprised ?
Ans:-
Gip was surprised because he discovered the magic box his pocket.
(b) Why did the narrator fil to find out the cost of the magic items ?
Ans:-
The narrator failed to find out the cost of the magic items because the shopman not pay attention to him.
(c) What items did the shopman to Gip?
Ans:-
The shopman showed a magic toy sword, magic train, clock and a box of soldiers to Gip .
(d) What was the cause of the narrators amazement ?
Ans:-
The narrator was amazed because the shopman tied the magic box in a brown paper with gip’s full name and address on the paper.
Activity 6
Fill in the chart with information the text:
Cause | Effect |
(a) the narrator thought that his son would be frightened | |
(b) Gip’s father jumped at the shopman | |
(c) | The narrator called for cab |
(d) | Gip’s father went and down regent Street looking for the magic shop. |
Solution:
Effect-
(a) He cried to take that gig drum of this instant.
(b) He fell into utter darkness.
Cause-
(c) That was the only thing possible in that mental state.
(d) He had not paid for the magic items.
Activity 7
Answer the following questions in complete sentences:
(a) What did the shopman do with drum?
Ans:-
The shopman had put drum over the boy.
(b) Why did the narrator think that his son would be frightened ?
Ans:-
The narrator thought that his son would be frightened because the shopman had the big drum over teh boy.
(c) Where did the narrator find his son?
Ans:-
The narrator found his son again a yard away from him regent street.
(d) What was the mental state of the narrator ?
Ans:-
The narrator was at a loss for a second.
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