(1)
Choose the correct alternative to complete the
following sentences :
(a)
The keeper of the big half moon lighthouse is
(i)
Aunt Esther
(ii)
Father
(iii)
Claude
(iv)
Dick
Ans:-(ii) Father
(b)
The family moved over to the mainland in
(i)
Summer
(ii)
Spring
(iii)
Monsoon
(iv)
Winter
Ans:-(iv) winter
(c)
When asked about relations, Father looked
(i)
Happy
(ii)
Angry
(iii)
Sorrowful
(iv)
Irritated
(v)
Ans:-(iii) sorrowful
(2)
Fill in the chart with information from the
text:
(a) Name
of the Island
|
Big Half Moon
|
(b) Age
of Claude
|
Twelve
|
(c) The
game played by Claude and the narrator
|
Pirate caves
|
|
|
3. state whether the following statements are true or false.
Provide sentences/phrases/words in support of your answer :
(i) people felt that Claude and the narrator were lonesome
in the Island
Ans:-True , Supporting statement:-they said we must be
so lonesome over there.
(ii) Claude and the narrator quarrelled
Ans:-False , Supporting
statement:- claude and I never quarrelled
(iii) nobody on the mainland had relations
Ans:-False , Supporting
statement:- everybody on the mainland had relations