Class Six(VI)।। English(ইংরাজি)।। Lesson-2 (২)
Enid Blyton
Activity-1
Rearrange the following sentences in the correct order and put the numbers in the
given boxes. One is done for you.
1. Tuffy jumped at the reins. 4
2. The toy clown wanted to be a hero. 1
3. The farmer was terribly angry. 6
4. There was a grand race between two wooden horses and carts driven by wooden farmers. 3
5. He found the little corner of the toy shelf to be dull. 2
6. The cart turned over. 5
2. The toy clown wanted to be a hero. 1
3. The farmer was terribly angry. 6
4. There was a grand race between two wooden horses and carts driven by wooden farmers. 3
5. He found the little corner of the toy shelf to be dull. 2
6. The cart turned over. 5
Activity-2
Fill in the blanks with words given in the help box. There is one extra word.
Help Box: Exciting, grumbled, noble, toyshop, dull
Ans. Tuffy, the toy clown lived in a toyshop. He wished to do something noble. His friend. mothy, felt that the clown always grumbled. But Tuffy thought that the adventures were always exciting.
Activity-3
Answer the following question :
“Adventures are always exciting"- Why do you think Tuffy said so ?
Ans. Tuffy became bored with his monotonous life. He wanted to do something noble to draw everyone's attention and become a hero. So, he said so.
Ans. Tuffy became bored with his monotonous life. He wanted to do something noble to draw everyone's attention and become a hero. So, he said so.
Activity-4
Write 'T' for true and 'F' for false statements in the given boxes. Give supporting statements for each of your answer :
(a) The farmer called the toy clown silly. T
Supporting statement: "You Silly little clown !"
(b) Tuffy threw all the water at the farmer. F
Supporting statement: "He climbed the ladder and threw all the water in at the window."
(c) The sailor doll could not cook in peace. T
Supporting statement: "Can't I cook in peace without you coming and throwing water at me"?
Supporting statement: "He climbed the ladder and threw all the water in at the window."
(c) The sailor doll could not cook in peace. T
Supporting statement: "Can't I cook in peace without you coming and throwing water at me"?
(d) Three goldfish were swimming in a big bowl of water. F
Supporting statement : "In it were swimming two fine goldfish."
Answer the following questions:
Supporting statement : "In it were swimming two fine goldfish."
Activity-5
Answer the following questions:
(a) What did Tuffy do when he got upset?
Ans. When Tuffy got upset, he ran out and sat down in a toy farm wiping his tears.
(b) How did the toy clown put out the fire?
Ans. When Tuffy got upset, he ran out and sat down in a toy farm wiping his tears.
(b) How did the toy clown put out the fire?
Ans. The toy clown filled a big bucket with water from the farm pond. With it he climbed the ladder and threw the water in at the window through which the smoke was coming out.
(c) Why was the Sailor doll angry ?
Ans. The Sailor doll-was angry because Tuffy threw water on him and the porridge he was making.
(d) What real adventure did Tuffy find at last?
Ans. At last Tuffy found a tittle doll in a big bowl of water and planned to rescue her from drowning.
Fill in the chart with information from the text.
(c) Why was the Sailor doll angry ?
Ans. The Sailor doll-was angry because Tuffy threw water on him and the porridge he was making.
(d) What real adventure did Tuffy find at last?
Ans. At last Tuffy found a tittle doll in a big bowl of water and planned to rescue her from drowning.
Activity-6
Fill in the chart with information from the text.
Ans.
Answer the following question in complete sentences :
Cause |
Effect |
(a) Tuffy hold her in a nasty net and spoiled her fun. |
(a) The litle doll began to cry. |
(b) The little doll complaine to the policeman about Tuffy. |
(b) The Policeman locked Tuffy in a room of Police Station. |
(c) Timothy dropped the sky to the floor of the room. |
(c) Tuffy unlocked the room and ran off with timothy. |
(d) The shelf is more peaceful and safe place for him than any other place. |
(d) Tuffy decided never leave the toy shelf again. |
Activity-7
(a) Why did Tuffy put the little net in the water ?
Ans. Tuffy had found a little doll in a big bowl of water. He thought it was drowning the put the little net in the water to rescue her.
(b) What made the little doll think that Tuffy was not a hero?
Ans. Tuffy had spoilt the fun of the little doll that she was having by swimming with the goldfish. So, the doll thought that Tuff was not a hero.
(c) How was Tuffy released from the police station?
Ans. Timothy, a Puppy doll, brought the keys to the door of the room where Tuffy was locked in. Tuffy opened locked door with it and ran off.
(d) Why did Timothy blush?
Ans. Tuffy had spoilt the fun of the little doll that she was having by swimming with the goldfish. So, the doll thought that Tuff was not a hero.
(c) How was Tuffy released from the police station?
Ans. Timothy, a Puppy doll, brought the keys to the door of the room where Tuffy was locked in. Tuffy opened locked door with it and ran off.
(d) Why did Timothy blush?
Ans. Timothy blushed because he was declared a hero by Tuffy as he saved Tuffy from Trouble.
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given verbs in the brackets.
Activity-8
(a)____________ your work now. (do)
Ans. Do your work now.
(b) The door___________opened. (be)
Ans. The door was opened.
(c) Usually, Pulak_________wook well. (do)
Ans. Usually. Pulak does work well.
(d) I _______ working. (be)
Ans. I am working.
Ans. Do your work now.
(b) The door___________opened. (be)
Ans. The door was opened.
(c) Usually, Pulak_________wook well. (do)
Ans. Usually. Pulak does work well.
(d) I _______ working. (be)
Ans. I am working.
Activity-9
Make meaningful sentences your own with the following words.
Ans. Fiercely : Yesterday, two bulls were fighting fiercely in the front of our house.
Ans. Fiercely : Yesterday, two bulls were fighting fiercely in the front of our house.
Bump: Pampa bumped the box on the floor.
Drowning: Sonali saved the drowning child.
Nasty : The rotten mangoes smell nasty.
Let's talk
Do you think Tuffy is really a hero ? Discuss with your partner.
Ans. Tuffy tried to show himself as a hero but he failed miserably in all the cases. He did not think about the consequence of the incident. So, I don't think Tuffy is really a hero.
(Activity 10 (a)
Write a paragraph in about sixty words on A boat journey' using the following hints.
Moonlit night ( মুনলিট নাইট) –চন্দ্রালোকিত রাত্রি। Four friends (ফোর ফ্রেন্ডস)—চার বন্ধু। Boal on a wide river (বোট অন আ ওয়াইড রিভার)—নদীবক্ষে নৌকা! Rippling of the water (রিপলিং অব দ্য ওয়াটার)— জলে আন্দোলিত নৌকা। Dark forest on either side (ডার্ক ফরেস্ট অন আইদার সাইড)—দুপাশে গভীর জল | Thrill of the journey (থ্রিল অব দ্য জানি)—ভ্রমণের রোমা।
Ans.
A boat Journey
Last saturday I with my four friends Mala, Jui, Pompa, Riya went to Sunderban with my Parents. We spent a lovely moonlit night on the boat. We heard the rippling of the water. The dark forest was either side of the river. It made the journey really thrilling. Activity 10 (b)
Ans. Once I spent a night with Tuffy my friend in the toy shop. First of all, he started quarrelling with a robot doll for a motor cycle. Then Tuffy burnt his own hand when he was going to light up a cracker. With me Tuffy went to a doctor's chamber. The nurse dool there stumbled over running Tuffy. He then started to talk nonsense. The doctor at once advised him to go to a lunatic asylum,
