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The Voice Of The Rain

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the poet of the poem The Voice of the Rain.

a)

Shirley Toulson

b)

Walt Whitman

c)

Khalil Jibran

d)

Ted Hughes

2.

The poem is in the form of a conversation between the rain and the ...........

a)

cloud

b)

sky

c)

poet

d)

stranger

3.

Impalpable means

a)

unable to see

b)

unable to play

c)

unable to be felt

d)

able to see

4.

The figure of speech employed in 'I am the Poem of Earth' is

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

hyperbole

5.

•Vapour rises eternally from the deep water bodies and earth’s land. It reaches heaven (the sky) and changes its look to form clouds that can change shapes.

This process is scientifically called....

a)

humidity

b)

photosynthesis

c)

clarification

d)

condensation

6.

To whom does the rain give life?

a)

Unborn seeds

b)

the atomies

c)

dust particles

d)

sea

7.

What does rain beautify?

(a)  

8.

Which figure of speech is used to give life to the rain?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Transferred Epithet

d)

Simile

9.

What was strange to tell?

a)

answering the question by the shower

b)

asking a question to the shower

c)

both a and b

d)

none of the above

10.

The rain, according to the poet, is the source of

a)

death

b)

cloud

c)

life

11.

The expression, to lave means

a)

to wet

b)

to sing

c)

to bathe

12.

What does the rain 'purify and beautify'?

a)

the atmosphere

b)

the earth

c)

the sea

13.

Why does the rain tell the poet that she cannot be touched?

a)

because she is water

b)

because she rises in the form of water vapour

c)

because she is in the form of clouds

14.

. What does 'Reck’d or unreck’d' mean?

a)

enrichment or unenriched

b)

cared for or not cared for

c)

to purify or unpurified

15.

'whence' in the poem means

a)

from which; from where

b)

when

c)

no particular meaning

d)

once