CG 6th English – Model Answer with Questions- Mahasamund District
Below is the complete model answer key for the question paper. Each question is reproduced, followed by its answer.
Q1. What is the meaning of the phrase ‘give up’?
(a) to give something
(b) stop trying
(c) give down
(d) take away
Ans: (b) stop trying
Q2. Which of the following sentences is in the present progressive tense?
(a) Meeta has eaten food.
(b) Meeta had eaten food.
(c) Meeta is eating food.
(d) Meeta eats food.
Ans: (c) Meeta is eating food.
Q3. An informal word for friend is:
(a) buddy
(b) companion
(c) partner
(d) all of these
Ans: (a) buddy
Q4. What is the antonym (opposite) of the word ‘foolish’?
(a) silly
(b) wise
(c) proud
(d) worried
Ans: (b) wise
Q5. Gajaraj, the elephant, was sad in the royal stables because he had no
(a) delicious food
(b) shelter
(c) friends
(d) water
Ans: (c) friends
Q6. Fill in the blanks using the correct adjectives given in brackets:
(i) The brave soldier marched ahead. (brave / heavy)
(ii) We enjoyed eating tasty peanuts. (clever / tasty)
Q7. Expand the contracted words:
(a) What’s → What is
(b) I’ll → I will
(c) I’d → I would / I had
(d) We’re → We are
Q8. Match the Homophones:
| Column A | Column B | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| (i) dew | (a) eight | (i) – (c) due |
| (ii) son | (b) sea | (ii) – (d) sun |
| (iii) ate | (c) due | (iii) – (a) eight |
| (iv) see | (d) sun | (iv) – (b) sea |
Q9. Fill the missing letters (Qualities):
(a) he_f_1 → helpful (Ready to assist)
(b) k_d → kind (Gentle and caring)
(c) c_ing → caring (Showing kindness)
(d) hot_t → honest (Truthful)
Q10. Fill in the blanks with present progressive form of verb:
(a) I am studying in Grade 6. [am + study + ing]
(b) My friend is reading a story book. [is + read + ing]
(c) We are playing a board game. [are + play + ing]
(d) I am learning a new language. [am + learn + ing]
Q11. Answer the following questions in one word or phrase:
(i) Who was the village kotwal in the story “Rama to the Rescue”?
Ans: Rama
(ii) Who showed Rama Natha the true way to create wealth through hard work?
Ans: Sage Mahipati
(iii) Who was Gajaraj the elephant’s best friend?
Ans: Buntee (the dog)
(iv) What did Reynard the Fox want to get from Mr. Raven’s beak?
Ans: The morsel of food
Q12. Mark the given statements as “True” or “False” (The Raven and the Fox):
(1) The Fox called the Raven a handsome bird. True
(2) The Raven had a very sweet singing voice. False
(3) The piece of food fell down when Raven opened his beak. True
(4) Reynard the Fox was a cunning animal. True
(5) The Fox wanted to crown the Raven as King of woods. False
(6) The poem teaches us that pride is unwise. True
Q13. Read the lines from the poem ‘A Friend’s Prayer’ and answer the questions:
“With special friends I feel I’m blessed,
So let me give my very best.
I want to do much more than share
The hopes and plans of friends who care;
I’ll try all that a friend can do
To make their wishes come true.”
(1) How does the poet feel with special friends?
Ans: Blessed
(2) These lines show that the speaker is:
(a) clever (b) caring (c) angry (d) proud
Ans: (b) caring
(3) What will the speaker try to do for her friends?
Ans: She will try all that a friend can do to make their wishes come true.
(4) Write two pairs of rhyming words from the given stanza.
Ans: (i) share – care (ii) do – true
Q14. Letter/Application Writing:
Write an application to your Headmaster requesting 3 days’ sick leave.
To,
The Headmaster,
___________ School,
Subject: Application for 3 days’ sick leave.
Respected Sir/Madam,
I beg to say that I am a student of class 6. I am suffering from fever and the doctor has advised me to take rest for three days. Therefore, I request you to kindly grant me sick leave for 3 days from __________ to __________.
Thanking you.
Yours obediently,
Name: __________
Class: 6
Roll No.: __________
OR
Write a letter to your friend telling him/her about your school.
Dear Ravi,
I hope you are fine. I am writing to tell you about my new school. My school is very big and beautiful. It has a large playground and a library. Our teachers are very kind and helpful. I have made many good friends here. I like my school very much. Please write back soon.
Your loving friend,
Shashi
Q15. Answer the following questions (Any five):
(i) What did Rama Natha believe?
Ans: He believed in a magic potion that could turn objects into gold.
(ii) Why was Gajaraj the elephant sad despite living in royal comfort?
Ans: He was sad because he had no friends.
(iii) How did the man and his wife trick the thief in ‘Rama to the Rescue’?
Ans: They pretended to call Rama (the kotwal) loudly, which scared the thief away.
(iv) Why did the farmer untie Buntee and let him go back to Gajaraj?
Ans: Because Buntee was missing Gajaraj and was not eating his food.
(v) How did Reynard the Fox trick Mr. Raven into dropping his morsel of food?
Ans: By flattering him and asking him to sing.
(vi) What prayer does the poet make in ‘A Friend’s Prayer’?
Ans: To value friendships, help friends, and love them as they are.
Q16. Do as directed:
A) Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions:
Gajaraj, the elephant, lived in the best booth of the royal stables. The king was fond of Gajaraj, and he had ordered that the elephant should be well looked after. In spite of royal comforts, Gajaraj was sad because he had no friends. The mahout was a kind man who served Gajaraj food and gave him a bath daily, but he was not a friend. One late evening, a stray dog entered the stable. Gajaraj saw that the visitor was tired and hungry, so he pushed some of his food towards him. The dog wagged his tail to convey thanks and ate the food happily. Soon, both became inseparable best friends.
(a) Where did Gajaraj live?
Ans: In the best booth of the royal stables.
(b) Why was Gajaraj sad in spite of royal comforts?
Ans: Because he had no friends.
(c) Who entered the stable one late evening?
Ans: A stray dog.
(d) Who looked after Gajaraj daily?
Ans: The mahout.
(e) Write the antonym (opposite) of ‘cruel’:
Ans: kind
B) Choose the correct opposites from the box given below and complete the table.
Box: silly, dim, humility, notice, happy, flew, remembered, cried, wise
- Forgot: remembered
- Pride: humility
- Laughed: cried
- Ignore: notice
- Glow: dim
Q17. Write an essay on ANY ONE:
(a) My Best Friend
(b) My School
(c) Importance of Trees
(d) The Cow
Model Essay: Importance of Trees
Importance of Trees
Trees are very important for our life. They give us oxygen, fruits, flowers, wood, and shade. They also bring rain and prevent soil erosion. Birds and animals live on trees. Trees keep the environment clean and healthy. They reduce pollution and make the air fresh. We should plant more and more trees and never cut them. Trees are our best friends. If we protect trees, they will protect us.
Note: These are model answers. Students may write answers in their own words. For essay and application, variations are acceptable.
