8th English | Sem -2 | Unit -2 | Activity -8 ( B , C , D, E, F )

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8th English | Sem -2 | Unit -2 | Activity -8 ( B , C , D, E, F ) 

Activity – 8 (B) Replace the underline word / group of words from the lesson. The first one or two letter are given in the brackets to make your search easy.

1. Kalidas was cutting the same bough ( branch ) on which he was sitting.

2. The boy’s joy did not stay for a long time ( la____________ )

3. Divya’s face was shining brightly ( sp _________ ) like a star.

4. The king was rich but not satisfied ( dis ________ ).

5. The children pulled out ( p _________ ) the flowers from the garden.

6.  The camel is an unattractive ( u _________ ) animal.

Answers:

1. branch

2. last long

3. sparkling

4. discontented

5. plucked

6. ugly

Activity – 8 (C) Choose the correct option and fill in the blanks.

1. Vandevi granted the wish and disappeared / appeared.

2. The Babool tree disliked / liked its leaves.

3. The people came started planting / plucking all the golden leaves.

4. A man said, “ I’ll buy / sell the leaves and sell / buy things for my family.”

5. The Babool tree looked attractive / ugly without the leaves.

6. “I don’t want golden leaves, glass leaves or soft / hard leaves”, said Babool tree.

7. “Now, I must have smooth green leaves. Only then I’ll be discontented / contented”, said Babool tree.

Answers:

1. disappeared

2. disliked

3. plucking

4. sell , buy

5. ugly

6. soft

7. contented

Activity – 9 (D) Write WHO said and Who listened.

1. “Where are your golden leaves?”

2. “You look very upset.”

3. “I’ll sell the leaves and buy things for my family.”

4. “I think you have excellent leaves.”

5. “But I should be good – looking , too.”

6. “Sorry, but I feel that it may be risky.”

7. “We are very hungry. We will eat them all.”

8. “alright, as you wish.”

9. “Your leaves are very tender and tasty.”

10. “Now I have learnt a lesson.”

Answers:

1. Vandevi to Babool

2. Vandevi to Babool

3. a man to Babool

4. Vandevi to Babool

5. Babool to Vandevi

6. Vandevi to Babool

7. The goats to Babool

8. Vandevi to Babool

9. The goats to Babool

10. Babool to Vandevi

Activity – 8 (E) Read the lesson. Arrange the sentences in a proper order. Write number in the given bracket.

1. The vandevi gave back small green leaves and thorns to Babool tree.

2. Next morning, the Babool tree had broad and smooth green leaves and no thorns.

3. The leaves of the Babool tree changed into sparkling glass leaves.

4. One day the Babool tree looked at the leaves of other trees.

5. The people ran away happily with all the golden leaves.

6. All the sparkling glass leaves of the Babool tree broke into small pieces.

7. The goats ate up all the leaves of the Babool tree.

8. The Babool tree stood happily in its evergreen dress.

9. Vandevi appeared before the Babool tree.

10. The leaves of the Babool tree changed into shining golden leaves.

Answers:

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Activity – 8 (F) Answer the questions.

1. What did the Babool tree have ?

Ans.- The Babool tree had small green leaves and white long thorns.

2. How was the Babool tree different from the other trees?

Ans.- The Babool tree had small green leaves and white long thorns.

3. The Babool tree wished for three kinds of leaves. List them.

Ans.- 1. Goldern leaves

          2. Sparkling glass leaves

          3. Broad and smooth green leaves

4. The Babool’s happiness did not last long with golden leaves because …..

Ans.- some men plucked all the golden leaves.

5. How did the Babool’s leaves turn into glass leaves ?

Ans.- When Vandevi touched the trunk of Babool tree with magical stick the Babool’s leaves turned into glass leaves.

6. When did the Babool tree really become happy and contented?

Ans. At last, when the Babool tree had small green leaves and while long thorn the Babool tree really became happy and contented.

7. What was Babool’s last request to Vandevi ?

Ans. Babool’s last request to Vandevi was,” Give me my leaves and long white thorns.