Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Comprehension Questions FATHER'S HELP

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Here are some possible passages from 'Father's Help'. Hope this would help you to comprehend
the story well.


Read the following Passages from The story 'Father's Help' and Answer the Questions that follow :


(I) At 9.30, when he ought to have............Lets see. (Page 10, Para-2) 

1. What might Swami for the most part do during prayer time at school ?

2. What, According to father, is the reason for Swami's headache ?

3. Complete the sentence given underneath appropriately

In the event that Swami had said 'headache' by and by, his father..........

4.Do you think Swami is straightforward in his words? Justify your answer refering to cases from the section .


(II) At 9.30 when he ought to.......Lets see! (Page 10,Para-2) 


1. When was Swami lying on the bench in mother's room?

2. Why did Swami change his tactics?

3. Complete the sentence given below suitably.
 You should have asked me if.............

4. What was usual about Swami mentioned in the first paragraph?

5. Why do you think that Swami is not ready to go to school?

(III) As he approached the yellow building ............he grieved for him. 


1. 'Swami realised that he was pursuing himself and was ruining his teacher'.What does this statement suggest about the nature of Swami?

2. Select an expression which signifies 'to shake since you are startled' from the extract.

3. What,Swami fears,will be the outcomes of conveying letter to the headmaster?

4.  Check out the expression: The more he thought of Samuel, the more he grieved for him.

 Complete the following sentences suitably
 a.The more he thought of his father........

 b.The weaker Swami became...........

(I) ANSWERS :


1. Swami usually shout during prayer time at school.
2. According to father playing too much on weekends is the cause of Swami's headache.

3. If Swami had said headache once again, his father would have caned him.

4. No Swamy is not honest. He is just playing a truant. Swamy changed his tactics.

(II) ANSWERS :


1. At 9.30 when it was time to go to School.

2. Swami knew his father was stubborn and strict that he could not be easily fooled.

3. You should have asked me if you had decided to stay back/away.

4. Usually Swami would shout out in the School Prayer Hall during prayer time.

5. The uninteresting methods of teaching and the non variety routine of the school might have
kept Swami away from school.

(III) ANSWERS :


1. Swami had told a lie to his father about Mr. Samuel. He felt a guilty of this.

2. Shudder.

3. The Headmaster would dismiss Samuel and the police would chain him and put him in jail.

4 a) The more he thought of his father,the more angry he was.

 b) The weaker Swami became, the slower he walked.


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