Imagine you are the king. Narrate the incident of your meeting the hermit. Begin like this: The wise men answered my questions, but I was not satisfied with their answers. One day I decided to go and meet the hermit...
I left my bodyguard behind. I went alone to the hermit’s hut. I found him digging beds. He was old and looked tired. I asked him my questions but he did not answer. I took the spade from him and began to work in his place. When l had dug two beds, l repeated my questions but he did not answer. Several hours passed and the sun went down. Now, I decided to take leave of the wise man. Suddenly we saw a wounded man running towards us.
Popular Questions of Class 7 English - Honeycomb
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What were the hermit’s answers to the three questions? Write each answer separately. Which answer do you like most, and why?
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How did the king and the hermit help the wounded man?
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Why did the king want to know answers to three questions?
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(i) Who was the bearded man?
(ii) Why did he ask for the king’s forgiveness? - Q:-
1. Match items in List A with their meanings in List B.
fainted: lost consciousnessA. B
(i) wounded. got up from sleep
(ii) awoke. give back(iii) forgive. small patches ofground for plants
(iv) faithful. severely injured
(v) pity. pardon
(vi) beds. loyal
(vii) return. feel sorry for
Use any three of the above words in sentences of your own. You may change the form of the word. - Q:-
Why was the king advised to go to magicians?
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How does Ravi get milk for the kitten?
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Complete the following sentences by adding the appropriate parts of the sentences given in the box.
1. Many wise men answered the king’s questions,
2. Someone suggested that there should be a council of wise men
3. Someone else suggested that the king should have a timetable
4. The king requested the hermit
5. The king washed and dressed the bearded man’s wound,
• but the bleeding would not stop.
• to answer three questions.
• but their answers were so varied that the king was not satisfied.
• and follow it strictly.
• to help the king act at the right time. - Q:-
Why does Maya think Mr Nath is a crook? Who does she say the Sunday visitor is?
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Messengers were sent throughout the kingdom
(i) to fetch wise men.
(ii) to find answers to the questions.
(iii) to look for the wise hermit.
(iv) to announce a reward for those who could answer the questions.
Mark your choice.
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Read the following.
1. A group of children in your class are going to live in a hostel.
2. They have been asked to choose a person in the group to share a room with.
3.They are asking each other questions to decide who they would like to share a room with.
Ask one another questions about likes/dislikes/ preferences/hobbies/personal characteristics. Use the following questions and sentence openings.
(i) What do you enjoy doing after school? I enjoy... (ii) What do you like in general? I like...
(iii) Do you play any game? I don’t like...
(iv) Would you mind if I listened to music after dinner? I wouldn’t...
(v) Will it be all right if I...? It’s fine with me...
(vi) Is there anything you dislike, particularly? Well, I can’t share...
(vii) Do you like to attend parties? Oh, I...
(viii) Would you say you are...? I think... - Q:-
1. Match items in List A with their meanings in List B.
fainted: lost consciousnessA. B
(i) wounded. got up from sleep
(ii) awoke. give back(iii) forgive. small patches ofground for plants
(iv) faithful. severely injured
(v) pity. pardon
(vi) beds. loyal
(vii) return. feel sorry for
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What was the author’s opinion about Mr Gessler as a bootmaker?
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(i) How did the spirit of the dog help the farmer first?
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What was the effect on Mr Gessler of the author’s remark about a certain pair of boots?
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What did the dog do to lead the farmer to the hidden gold?
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How did the king and the hermit help the wounded man?
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