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Thief's Story

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

............. is an Indian author of British descent.

a)

Pavlova

b)

Ruskin Bond

c)

Ravindranath Tagore

2.

The narrator of this lesson is .........

a)

A thief

b)

A writer

c)

Ruskin Bond

3.

The recent change of the narrator is

a)

Anil

b)

Ruskin

c)

Hari Singh

4.

Q. 1. Anil first taught Hari how to.........

a)

cook

b)

write

c)

steal

5.

Q. 2. Hari tried to use flattery to win over Anil. It means

a)

Insincere praise

b)

kind of sport

c)

to shake hands

6.

The phrase by fits and starts means.

a)

Now and then

b)

At irregular intervals

c)

At any cost

7.

Anil did not hand over Hari to the police because

a)

He knew that Hari had decided to change himself.

b)

He wanted Hari to become literate.

c)

he decided to make him a thief.

8.

Hari continued making money by..........

a)

Earning a rupee a day

b)

Going to the market

c)

by cheating Anil while buying the day's supplies.

9.

The word appealing means...........

a)

attention getting

b)

very frown

c)

hatred

10.

Hari was grateful to Anil............

a)

As he offered him a place to stay

b)

As he taught him cooking, reading and writing

c)

As he didn't hand over him to police

11.

" I want to work for you," I said.(the reported speech is....... )

a)

I said that I wanted to work for you.

b)

I said that I wanted to work for him.

c)

I said that he wanted to work for him.

12.

I drew them out, without a sound (Frame Wh question to get the underlined part as an answer)

a)

How did I drew them out?

b)

How did I draw them out?

c)

How did me drew them out?

13.

And that is why it was so difficult to rob him. (it is a ....... type of sentence)

a)

compound

b)

simple

c)

complex

14.

the homophone of the word 'new' is .........

a)

knew

b)

new

c)

renew

15.

the past participle of rob is ............

a)

rubbing

b)

robbing

c)

robing