How The Camel Got His Hump 8th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘It So Happened’ Chapter 1 Question: Why did early man domesticate a few animals? Answer: Early man domesticated animals for different purposes. They used them to carry heavy loads, draw carts and plough the field. Question: Which animal in your opinion …
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Children at Work 8th Class NCERT CBSE English ‘It So Happened’ Chapter 2 Question: How old was Velu when he left his home? Why did he leave his home? Answer: Velu was eleven when he ran away from home. He took this risk because he could not tolerate his drunkard father’s beating. …
Read More »On the Grasshopper and Cricket: 8th Class English Ch 18
On the Grasshopper and Cricket 8th Class NCERT CBSE English Honeydew Chapter 18 Question: Which insect is the music provider in summer? Answer: The grasshopper is the music provider in summer. Question: What do birds do in winter? Why? Answer: Birds remain silent and hide in the winter. It is because they …
Read More »The Duck and the Kangaroo: 8th Class CBSE English Ch 16
The Duck and the Kangaroo 8th Class NCERT CBSE English Honeydew Chapter 16 Question: Taking words that come at the end of lines, write five pairs of rhyming words. Read each pair aloud. For example: pond — beyond Answer: Kangaroo — too; hop — stop back — quack; pond — beyond; duck …
Read More »When I Set Out For Lyonnesse: 8th Class English Ch 17
When I Set Out For Lyonnesse 8th Class NCERT CBSE English Honeydew Chapter 17 Questions: 1. In the first stanza, find words that show that it was very cold. that it was late evening. that the traveler was alone. 2. (i) Something happened at Lyonnesse. It was improbable impossible unforeseeable (iii) Pick …
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The Last Bargain 8th Class NCERT CBSE English Honeydew Chapter 14 Question: Who is the speaker in the poem? Answer: A man looking for his employer is the speaker. Question: “The king, sword in hand” suggests wealth power more power than wealth Mark the appropriate item in the context of stanza 1. …
Read More »The School Boy: 8th Class CBSE English Honeydew Ch 15
The School Boy 8th Class NCERT CBSE English Honeydew Chapter 15 Question: What is the mood of the school boy? Answer: The school boy is unhappy. Question: What makes the school boy unhappy? Answer: He has to go to school even in a summer morning when there is so much to enjoy …
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Macavity – The Mystery Cat 8th Class NCERT CBSE English Honeydew Chapter 13 Question: Read the first stanza and think. Is Macavity a cat really? If not, who can Macavity be? Answer: No, Macavity is not a cat really. Macavity is just a fictional character created by the poet whose actions resemble …
Read More »Geography Lesson: 8 Class CBSE English Honeydew Ch 12
Geography Lesson 8th Class NCERT CBSE English Honeydew Chapter 12 Question: Find three or four phrases in stanzas one and two which are likely to occur in a geography lesson. Answer: scaled six inches to the mile valleys were populated land and water attracted man. Question: Seen from the window of an …
Read More »The Ant and the Cricket: 8th Class English Honeydew Ch 11
The Ant and the Cricket – II 8th Class NCERT CBSE English Honeydew Chapter 11 Question: The cricket says, “Oh! What will become of me?” When does he say it, and why? Answer: The cricket said the given line when it found that its cupboard was empty and winter had arrived. It …
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