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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, AZAAD NAGAR/BARRA KANPUR
Class : V
Sub : English
Question Bank
Lesson – A FAIRY WITH HORNS
1. What were the boy‟s actions and how did he respond when the goat
showed a special liking for him?

2. How was the goat welcomed in the boy‟s house?

3. How did the boy‟s family notice that Tinker‟s appetite had increased?

4. Why couldn‟t Tinker tolerate the gardener working in the garden?

5. How/when did the trouble start with Tinker?

6. What did Tinker think the aunt was doing?

7. What responsibility was the cook given?

8. Why were Tinker‟s eyes moist?

9. What did the cook tell the boy?

10. Think and answer/explain:-

(a) To whom should the boy be very thankful and grateful?
(b) Tinker‟s eyes were moist
(c) I hope the next owner is a vegetarian

11. Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that
follow:-
(a) „One day I was sitting on the bank of the river?‟
(i) Who is „I‟ in the above line?
(ii) What was he/she doing on the bank of the river?
(iii) What did he/she see on the bank of the river?

(b) “Go home!‟ I said.”

(i) Who is the speaker of the extract?
(ii) Whom did the speaker ask to go home?
(iii) Where was the home?

(c) „At night she slept curled up at the foot of my bed.

(i) Who is „My‟ and „she‟ referred to in the extract?
(ii) How did „she‟ wake up the boy in the morning?
(iii) What did „she‟ love?

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