NCERT Solutions for English Class 6 Lesson 2 Rama to the Rescue

NCERT Solutions for English Class 6 Lesson 2 Rama to the Rescue

 Let us think and reflect

I. Read the following lines and then answer the questions that follow. 

1. Man: What’s the matter? What are you looking at? 
    Wife: Ssssh! Listen!
    Man: Somebody is trying to get in.
    Wife: I … I think he has got in … the noise has stopped.
(i) What makes the man say the first line?
(ii) Choose the correct option.
     The wife says ‘Ssssh! Listen!’. What does the word ‘Ssssh’ mean here?
      a. sleep B. help C. rest D. be silent
(iii) How can you tell that the wife was listening carefully?

2. Rama, the village kotwal, ran to the house from which he heard his name being called. Rama: Oh, Oh! Some thief has dug his way into this house.
(i) Fill in the blank with the correct word from the given lines. The villagers caught the thief and took him to the _____________________.
(ii) Choose the correct option. What do the words “Oh, Oh!” show here? A. surprise B. anger C. pain D. happiness
(iii) How can you tell that the kotwal was good at his job? 

II Give one reason why the man and his wife were not able to fall asleep. 

III What did the thief wish would happen? Did it happen? 

IV How did the man and his wife get help from the kotwal? 

V Do you think cleverness can help us solve our problems? Why do you say so?5