The Town Child
M.P. Board Class 6th Special English
Chapter 2
The Town Child
Word Power
1. Arrange the words and fill in the crossword.
1. l c u d o
2. b a l m
3. o w d s o
4. e s l c t a
5. o w m e d a
Answer:
1. Cloud
2. Lamb
3. Woods
4. Castle
5. Meadow
2. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
(feet, trams, street, lambs, go, row)
1. I live in the town
In a…………. ;
2. It is crowded with traffic
And ………… ;
3. There are buses and motors.
And ………. ;
4. I wish there were meadows
And ………. ;
5. The houses all wait
In a ……….. ;
6. There is smoke everywhere
That I …………
Answer:
1. street
2. feet
3. trams
4. lambs
5. row
6. go.
Comprehension
Answer these questions:
Question 1.
Where does the town child live?
Answer:
The town child lives in a town.
Question 2.
Why does he not like his street?
Answer:
He does not like his street for its being too noisy.
Question 3.
What does he wish to have in the town?
Answer:
He wishes to have forest, pastures and lambs in the town.
Question 4.
What is the one thing that he loves?
Answer:
The only thing that he loves is the sky which is far above.
Question 5.
Why does he love it?
Answer:
He loves the sky because there is plenty of rooms there not for clouds only but for him also.