“A Kind Boy” is a lesson of Class 6 Textbook of MPBSE. Here all the Exercises Questions are done by teachers.
1. Word power
Fill in the blanks with the following words:
hungry, give, eat, near, his, breakfast, he, was, said, came.
A boy was sitting near the window. He was having his breakfast. A beggar came to the window and said, “I have been hungry for two days. Please give me something to eat.” The boy gave his breakfast to the beggar. The beggar was very happy.
2. Comprehension questions
1. Read the following sentences and tick (4 ) for true sentences and cross ( x) for false ones:
- The boy was studying. – ✔ (True)
- The mother gave presents to the boy. – ✘ (False)
- The boy was very hungry. – ✘ (False)
- The beggar had not eaten for two days. – ✔ (True)
- The boy gave his breakfast to the beggar. – ✔ (True)
- The boy was later known as Sardar Bhagat Singh. – ✘ (False)
2. Answer the following questions:
- Where was the young boy sitting?
The young boy was sitting near the window. - What was he doing near the window?
He was doing his homework near the window. - Why did his mother call him?
His mother called him to have his breakfast. - What did the beggar say?
The beggar said, “Please, give me something to eat. I have not eaten anything for two days.” - What did the boy give to the beggar?
The boy gave his breakfast to the beggar. - Why did the boy give his breakfast to the beggar?
The boy gave his breakfast to the beggar because he felt sorry for him and wanted to help him as the beggar was poor and hungry. - What did his mother find on the bookshelf?
His mother found his breakfasts packed in a corner of the bookshelf, surrounded by red ants. - Why did the boy keep his breakfast on the bookshelf?
The boy kept his breakfast on the bookshelf because he was waiting for the beggar to come and take it.
3. Grammar in use
Fill in the blanks, using ‘is, are, was, were’ and answer these questions:
- What day is it today?
It is Monday. - What day was it yesterday?
It was Sunday. - What month is this?
It is December. - What month was the last month?
It was November. - Where are you now?
I am at home. - Where were you yesterday?
I was at school.
4. Let’s talk
Work in pairs. Talk about your holidays. Ask your partner the following questions.
- Where did you go?
I went to Agra. - When did you go?
I went last December. - How did you travel?
I traveled by train. - Where did you stay?
I stayed at a hotel near the Taj Mahal. - How long did you stay there?
I stayed for three days. - What did you see?
I saw the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri. - Did you enjoy the holiday?
Yes, I enjoyed it a lot!
5. Let’s write
Monu has written a letter to his uncle Shyam, who lives at Gali No.4, Bazar Mohalla, Nai Basti, Ujjain. He wanted to thank him for sending him a lovely gift on his birthday. Fill in the blanks and complete the letter.
(Hints: thank, well, fine, exams, lovely, like, working, aunt, Chhotu)
Monu
Gali No. – 4
Bazar Mohalla
Nai Basti
Ujjain.
Dear Uncle Shyam,
I am quite well and hope the same for you. Thank you for such a lovely gift on my birthday. I really like it very much. My exams are near. I am working hard. Rest is fine.
Convey my regards to aunt and love to Chhotu.
Yours lovingly,
Monu