Question Answer For All Chapters – English Class 7
Solutions
1. List the characters in this play. Write how each is related to Chaturbhuj.
Answer :
- Chaturbhuj: The main character who has passed his MA exam.
- Nilratan: A villager who is curious about the cat.
- Zamindar: The landlord who invites Chaturbhuj and his cat.
- Uncle Satu: Chaturbhuj’s uncle, not highly educated.
- Mother: Chaturbhuj’s caring mother.
- Aunt: Shows concern for the cat.
- Maid: Works in Chaturbhuj’s house.
- Little Boy and Girl: Younger family members curious about the cat.
- Sadhucharan: Another villager asking about the cat.
- Paran: Villager who questions about the cat.
- Urchins: Street kids teasing Chaturbhuj.
2. Find and list the incomplete sentences of Chaturbhuj.
Answer :
Examples:
- “Directly after the MA exams were over. I—”
- “Bought it. The subjects I’d offered—”
- “No, Sir, I’ve got work to do.”
- “It’s dead.”
3. Form groups. Discuss and write what Chaturbhuj would like to hear from the following people :
Chaturbhuj : I have passed my MA examination.
Nilratan : ……………. Zamindar : ………………
Uncle Satu : …………… Mother : …………….
Aunt : ……………. Sadhucharan : …………..
Paran : ……………..
Answer :
- Nilratan: “Congratulations on passing your MA!”
- Uncle Satu: “Well done, my boy! You’ve made us proud.”
- Aunt: “Let’s celebrate your success.”
- Zamindar: “Great achievement! Let’s have a gathering to honor you.”
- Mother: “I’m so proud of your hard work!”
- Sadhucharan: “Your success is an inspiration for the village.”
- Paran: “You’ve done something remarkable!”
4. Enact the play.
Answer :
Encourage the class to perform the play, using gestures, expressions, and the dialogues provided in the text.
5. Form pairs. Each person in the pair writes down a simple story, news item, report, etc. Then one of the partners tries to tell it to the other person. The other person shows through gestures that he is not interested – by yawning, looking away, frowning, doing something else, etc.
Repeat the activity after changing the roles of the listener
and the speaker. Then prepare two tables.
How to be a good listener.
How NOT to be a good listener
Answer :
Good Listener vs. Not a Good Listener
How to be a good listener:
- Make eye contact.
- Show interest by nodding or smiling.
- Ask relevant questions.
- Avoid interruptions.
- Respond politely.
How NOT to be a good listener:
- Look away or fidget.
- Yawn or show boredom.
- Interrupt frequently.
- Ignore the speaker.
- Change the subject abruptly.
6. Play the game of Right question, wrong answer :
Form pairs : One person puts any one question to the other.
The other person has to give a wrong answer QUICKLY.
He / She is out if he / she gives the relevant /
correct answer, or waits too long to give an answer.
Example :
A : How much water do you need ?
B : Near S. P. College.
A : Where’s S. P. College?
B : At two o’clock.
A : Who was there ?
B : I don’t know.
A : Out !
Answer :
Right question, wrong answer game.
Example:
- A: “What’s your favorite color?”
- B: “I ate a sandwich.”
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