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MODEL ACTIVITY TASKS

ENGLISH

CLASS VII

LESSON – 5: “UNCLE PODGER HANGS A PICTURE”

 

Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow:

And then he would take off his coat, and begin. He would send the girl out for sixpen’orth of nails, and then one of the boys after her to tell her what size to get. “Now you go and get me my hammer, Will,” he would shout, “and you bring me the rule, Tom. I shall want the step- ladder, and I had better have a kitchen-chair, too. And don’t you go, Maria, because I shall want somebody to hold me the light. When the girl comes back she must go out again for a bit of picture cord. Tom ! – Where’s Tom ? – Tom, you come here; I shall want you to hand me up the picture.”

 

ACTIVITY 1

 

Tick (√) the correct alternatives:

(a) The nails cost ---

i) five pennies

ii) six pennies √

iii) seven pennies

 

(b) Before beginning his job, Uncle Podger would ---

i) took off his coat √

ii) drink tea

iii) buy some nails

 

(c) The girl would go out again to bring ---

i) a kitchen-chair

ii) some more nails

iii) the cords √

 

ACTIVITY 2

 

Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statements in the given boxes. Give supporting sentences / statements from the text:

 

(a) Uncle Podger asked Aunt Maria to assist him with the chair. F

S.S. : And don’t you go, Maria, because I shall want somebody to hold me the light.

(b) Two persons were engaged to bring the nails. T

S.S. : He would send the girl out for sixpen’orth of nails, and then one of the boys after her to tell her what size to get.

(c) The first thing that Uncle Podger wanted was Will’s hammer. F

S.S. : And then he would took off his coat, and begin. He would send the girl out for sixpen’orth of nails,

ACTIVITY 3

 

Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the Verbs given in brackets. One is done for you:

 

Your examination is going ( go ) on. It will be ( be ) over in 10 days or so. It is hoped ( hope ) that many of you will do ( do ) well. However, after the examination, everyone will be waiting ( wait ) for the day when the result will be publish ( publish ).

 

ACTIVITY 4

 

Rewrite the sentences as directed:

 

(a) What a fool you are! ( Turn into a Statement )

 Ans. You are a great fool.

(b) Hang the picture on the wall. ( Change the Voice )

Ans. Let the picture be hanged on the wall.

(c) She is a happy woman.  ( Turn into a Complex Sentence )

Ans. She is a woman who is happy.

ACTIVITY – 5

 

Suppose one day you and your brother undertook a task of hanging a picture on the wall of your room. Write in your own words all the funny things that both of you did during the work in five complete sentences.

Ans. 

Last Sunday I and my brother took a job of hanging a picture on the wall of our room. I tried to hang the picture. I fell down from the chair. One of the legs of the chair was broken. It was great fun.