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Going for Water

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the author of the poem 'Going for water' ?

(a)  

2.

The author went with _____________ in search of the brook.

a)

Can

b)

Bottle

c)

Pail

d)

Glass

e)

None of the above

3.

Where was the American poet 'Robert Frosts' work initially published ?

a)

America

b)

England

c)

India

d)

Canada

e)

Brazil

4.

What is the meaning of the word loth ?

a)

Lazy

b)

Reluctant

c)

Not willing

d)

Willing

e)

None of these

5.

What is the meaning of the word ere ?

a)

Before

b)

After

c)

Remaining

d)

Stop

e)

Start

6.

Where did the children go to fetch water when the water was dry.

a)

Brook

b)

Well

c)

River

d)

Pond

e)

Sea

7.

The sentence 'Like gnomes that hid us from the moon' is a _______________.

a)

Simile

b)

Alliteration

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Personification

e)

Hyperbole

8.

Which season is told to us in this poem ?

a)

Summer

b)

Winter

c)

Autumn

d)

Morning

e)

Evening

9.

What is the meaning of the words barren bough ?

a)

Leafless side branch

b)

Leafless main branch

c)

Main branch full of leaves

d)

Side branches full of leaves

e)

All branches

10.

The children were ready to run from the __________.

a)

Sun

b)

Moon

c)

Woods

d)

Trees

e)

Brook

11.

The poet calls the drops that floated on the pool as _____.

a)

Silver blade

b)

Golden blade

c)

Ruby

d)

Pearls

e)

Diamond

12.

What is the weather in this poem (not season) ?

a)

Cold

b)

Hot

c)

Normal

d)

Autumn

e)

Winter

13.

What are gnomes mentioned in the poem ?

a)

Dwarfs

b)

Giants

c)

Cute normal people

d)

Supernatural creatures

14.

Which of the following is an example of alliteration ?

a)

We heard, we knew we heard the brook

b)

We ran as if to meet the moon

c)

The slender tinkling fall that made

d)

And so we went with pail and can

e)

Like gnomes that hid us from the moon

15.

'We ran as if to meet the moon' is a ___________ sentence.

a)

Alliteration

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

e)

Onomatopoeia