Grade-3; Sub- English; Ch- The Swing (N.B.) Exercise

 

Date: 27-7-2022      7-  The Swing

Poet- Robert Louis Stevenson

New Words:

1.            Swing

2.            Pleasantest

3.            Wide

4.            Countryside

5.            Roof

Word Meaning:

1.       Pleasantest- most enjoyable

2.       Wide- broad

3.       Countryside- the land and scenery of a rural area

Answer the following questions:

1.            How is the air described in the poem?

Ans:- In the poem, air is described as blue.

2.            What does the child see when the swing comes down?

Ans: The child sees the green garden and a house with a brown roof when the swing comes down.

3.            What does the child compare the motion of swinging to?

Ans: The child compares the motion of swinging to flying.

4.            What does the child can see while swinging?

Ans: While swinging the child can see the river, trees, and cattle over the countryside.

5.             What is the pleasantest thing a child can do?

Ans: The pleasantest thing a child can do is going up high in a swing.

6.              Write two pairs of rhyming words from the poem.

Ans:- Swing-thing, brown-down.

 

HOTS (Thinking)

1.              What do you like to play in your leisure time? Do you think playing outdoor is pleasantest thing?