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Television Revision

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The central idea of the poem: TV , according to the poet is

a)

an entertaining box

b)

a imaginative box

c)

an idiot box

2.

TV kills ...

a)

monster

b)

children

c)

imagination. creativity

3.

TV turns the children ....... , thus they ....... and ..... and ....

a)

smart, sleep , dance, eat

b)

dull, loll, slop, lounge

c)

dull, curious, imaginative, smart

4.

TV makes the brain .....

a)

smart, soft , cool

b)

creative, dull, soft

c)

soft, rusts, freezes

5.

TV helps children to travel to new exciting worlds of ....

a)

whales

b)

gypsies

c)

dragons

d)

queens

e)

prince

6.

The rhyming scheme of the poem : TV is

a)

abcdef

b)

ab cd ab

c)

aa bb cc

7.

Identify the literary device :

"IT KILLS IMAGINATION DEAD"

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Personification

c)

Metaphor

8.

Name the author of the children's story books?

a)

Harry Porter

b)

Sydney Porter

c)

Beatrix Potter

d)

Beatrix Porter

9.

The poet, Roald Dahl uses words such as .... , ...., and ....sincerely appeals to the parents to throw away the TV sets.

a)

please, beg , pray

b)

order, beg, request

c)

commands, request, pleads

10.

The poem is 'didactic" because it

a)

teaches parents to install the monster

b)

teaches parents to keep the TV box

c)

teaches parents about the negative impacts of TV on children