Lesson 11. 


A Shipwrecked Sailor

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Write T for true and F for the false statement: 1x5=5


1. Robinson made wooden boxes for 7 days. [F]


2. The barley plants germinated in and around the tent. [T]


3. Robinson fell ill in june. [T]


4. The barley seeds were sown by Robinson. [F]


5. The weather became favourable in November. [T]


Answer in a sentence or two: 1x5=5


Qus. Why did Robinson not transfer his tent ?


Ans. Because he wanted to be rescued by some passing ship on the sea.


Qus. What did Robinson find in the river valley ?


Ans. Beside the river valley, Robinson found melon, grapes, cocoa, orange and lemon trees.


Qus. How did Robinson lighted a lamp ?


Ans. Robinson lighted a lamp with tallow, clay dish and wick.


Qus. Where was the brook ?


Ans. The brook was around two miles up from the tent Robinson.


Qus. How long did Robinson spend in the island ?


Ans. Robinson spent in the island three hundred and sixty five days


EXERCISE - 1


Tick() the correct alternative from given below : 1×5=5


Qus. Crusoe saw some fair weather in the month of -


(a) December [ ],


(b) November [✔],


(c) September [ ], .


(d) October [ ]


Qus. Robinson Crusoe used canvas to make a -


(a) bed [ ],


(b) sail [ ],


(c) tent [✓],


(d) curtain [ ].


Qus. The distance between the stakes Robinson Crusoe drove into the ground was-


(a) five inches [ ],


(b) seven inches [ ],


(c) four inches [ ],


(d) six inches [✓].


Qus. The journey homeward with the fruit parcel took Crusoe -


(a) five days [ ],


(b) ten days [ ],


(c) three days [✔],


(d) four days.


Qus. Robinson Crusoe was shipwrecked in -


(a) 1659 [√],


(b) 1559 [ ],


(c) 1359 [ ],


(d) 1959 [ ].


EXERCISE - 2


Answer the e following questions within 15 words: 1x4=4


Qus. Where did he pitch the tent ?


Ans. He pitched his tent in the green plain just before the hollow place.


Qus. Why did he keep a journal ?


Ans. Because Robinson decided to describe his state of affairs in writing.


Qus. What name did Crusoe give to the dismal island ?


Ans. Cursoe gave a name to the dismal island the isalnd of despair.


Qus. How did Crusoe go over the fence ?


Ans. Crusoe went over the fence with the help of a short ladder.


EXERCISE - 3


Do as directed: 1×4=4


(a) Tatar hoped to do well in the examination. (Complex)


Ans. Tatar hoped that he would do well in the examination.


(b) The Headmistress arrived and the meeting began. (Complex)


Ans. When the Headmistress arrived, the meeting began. Or, The meeting began after the Headmistress had arrived.


(c) Ayesha was surprised when she heard the news. (Simple)


Ans. Hearing the news, Ayesha was surprised.


(d) You must work hard to be successful in life. (Compound)


Ans. You must work hard and you will succeed in like.



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