ICSE Class VIII English Solutions

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Q1.

Who is asking the questions in the poem?

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In the poem, a child is asking the questions to his mother.

Q2.

What kind of things do the children in the poem say? Tick (√) the correct answer.

  1. pleasing
  2. kind
  3. unkind
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(iii) unkind

Q3.

Why do the things said by the children hurt the speaker?

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The things said by the children hurt the speaker because they are untrue.

Q4.

Match the stanzas to the key points they present.

1. Stanza 1i) advising to avoid anger
2. Stanza 2ii) trying to deal with bullies
3. Stanza 3iii) questioning the behaviour of bullies
4. Stanza 4iv) explaining why there is bullying

 

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  1. (iii) questioning the behaviour of bullies
  2. (iv) explaining why there is bullying
  3. (i) advising to avoid anger
  4. (ii) trying to deal with bullies
Q5.

'They don't know how to fix that.' What does 'that' refer to?

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‘That’ refers to the unhappiness and anger that the other children who bully and say unkind words have in their own lives.

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