Class 6th English Part-2 Follow- Up Lesson The Three Questions

Test-1

Session-1

Comprehension Questions – :

Q1. Why did the king like soldiers ?
Ans: The king liked soldiers very much because he was a good soldier himself.

Q2. How many questions did the king ask a new soldier?
Ans: The king used to ask three questions to a new soldier.

Q3. What was the problem with the new soldier?
Ans: The problem with the new soldier was that he did not know the German language.

Session – 2

III. Post-Reading

Read paragraphs 4-6 silently and answer the questions that follow.
4. His officer told him all three questions and the way of answering them. He said the king always asked the same questions in the same order. So the soldier decided to answer them in that order

5. One day the king came to visit the army. He saw the new soldier and began to ask him questions. But this time the questions were in a different order. The soldier did not know this because he did not. understand the king’s words at all.

6. King: How long have you been in my service?
Soldier: Thirty years, sir.
King: How is it? You look so young! What’s your age?
Soldier: Three weeks, sir.
King: What do you mean? Are you mad, or am I?
Soldier: Both sir.

Comprehension Questions – :

Q1. Who helped the new soldier in preparing to answer the king’s questions?
Ans: His officer helped the new soldier in preparing to answer the king’s questions.

Q2. What did the king ask first?
Ans: The king first asked, “How long have you been in my service?

Q3. What did the soldier answer?
Ans: The soldier answered, “Thirty years, sir.”

Session – 3

III. Post-Reading

1. Writing- :
(a) Answer the following questions
(i) Why did the king like soldiers?
Ans: The king liked the soldiers very much because he was a good soldier himself.

(ii) How many questions did the king ask?
Ans: The king asked three questions.

(iii) What was the problem with the new soldier ?
The solder did not know.
Ans: The soldier did not know the German language. So the problem with the new soldier was how he could answer the king’s questions.

(iv) Who helped him?
Ans: His officer helped him to answer the king’s questions.

(v) Did the help work ?
Ans: No, the help did not work at all.

(vi) Why?
Because the king did
Ans: Because the king did not ask the same questions in the same order. As the questions were in a different order, the soldier did not answer the king’s questions correctly.

b. Match the questions under ‘A’ with the answers under ‘B’.
A B

(a)How old are you ? (i)Three weeks sir

(b)How long have you served me already ? (ii)Both Sir

What really happened ?

A B

(a)How old are you ? (iii)Thirty years sir

(b)How long have you served me already ? (i)Three weeks,sir

Now write on what really happened based on your matching.
When the king asked, “________ old _______?” The soldier replied, “__________” . Next , when he “How long _________ ?” The soldier replied, “___________”Finally, When____________________________ The soldier replied,___________________.
Answer:
When the king asked, “How old are you ?” The soldier replied, “Three weeks, sir.” Next, when he asked, “How long have you served me already? The soldier replied, “Thirty years, sir.” Finally, when the king asked. “Do you like the food or the quarters here ?’’ The soldier replied, “Both sir.’’

Word Note –

(The words / phrases have been defined mostly on contextual meanings.)
great –
soldier –
liking –
section –
tall –
army –
own –
care –
hard –
used to –
served –
quarters –
German language –
order –
understand –
mad –
developed –
satisfaction –
anger –
deaf –
seriously ill –
special liking-
same order –
decided –
visit –
how long –
began –
at all –
service –
so young –

age –
weeks –
mean –
both –
classmate –
problems –
finally –

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