Model Activity Task
Class - VIII
English
Full Marks : 20
1. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow :
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He wandered far in search of the clouds, down winding paths and alleys, till he reached the old mud hut. There, he turned on to the dirt track. He saw a grass-cutter coming from the other direction, a bundle of freshly cut grass balanced on his head. He stopped the man and asked, "Have you seen the clouds there?"
"Clouds?"
The grass-cutter was amazed, as though he had been asked the most peculiar question.
A. Complete the following sentences :
(i) In search of the clouds the boy reached __________
Ans : the old mud hut.
(ii) The boy met a grass-cutter who had ____________
Ans : a bundle of freshly cut grass balanced on his head.
(iii) The grass-cutter was so amazed as if ____________.
Ans : he had been asked the most peculiar question.
B. Answer the following questions :
(i) Where did the boy wander about?
Ans : The boy wandered far in search of the clouds, down winding paths and alleys.
(ii) What was he looking for?
Ans : He was looking for clouds.
2. Do as directed :
(i) I shall have obtained my graduation degree by then. [Underline the Future Perfect Tense]
Ans : I shall have obtained my graduation degree by then.
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(ii) This handwriting is legible. [Rewrite the sentence using the antonym of the word underline]
Ans : This hand writing is illegible.
(iii) It __________ (rain) since early morning. [Fill in the blanks with the Present Perfect Continuous Tense]
Ans : It has been raining since early morning.
(iv) Tell your __________ not to play in the __________ (sun/son) [Choose the correct homophone and fill in the blanks]
Ans : Tell your son not to play in the sun.
(v) I __________ (need) your vehicle tomorrow evening. [Fill in the blanks with the Future Continuous Tense of the word given in bracket]
Ans : I shall be needing your vehicle tomorrow evening.
3. Write a story in about 80 words using the outline given below. Give a suitable title to the story :
Points : a soldier, prisoner of war for many years - the soldier returns home - seen a man selling caged birds - buys all caged birds - sets the birds free
Ans :
The Soldier and the Caged Birds
Long long ago there was a war between France and England. In this war an English soldier become a prisoner. He was confined in prison for several years. At last the war came to an end and the English soldier was set free. He felt very happy. He became a free man once more. He came back to English among his dear and near ones.
One day he visited a bird-seller's shop in a market of London. The sight of the caged birds at once reminded him of his own sufferings in the prison. He bought all the caged full of birds. To the astonishment of the birds-seller and the passers-by he set all the birds free one by one.
The bird seller could not conceal his curiosity. He asked the soldier, why have you spent so much money for nothing? Why have you set the birds free. Heaving a deep sigh the soldier replied. "I was a prisoner. I know the agony of captivity. So saying the English soldier left the place.
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