Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Belinda giggled till she shook the house,
And Blink said Wreck! which is giggling for a mouse,
Ink and Mustard rudely asked his age,
When Custard cried for a nice safe cage.
Suddenly, suddenly they heard a nasty sound,
And Mustard growled, and they all looked around.
A hyperbole is a literary device where the poet/writer/speaker purposely and obviously exaggerates to an extreme.
Q. Choose the option that includes an example of hyperbole, from the extract.
Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Now the name of the little black kitten was Ink,
And the little grey mouse, she called him Blink,
And the little yellow dog was sharp as Mustard,
But the dragon was a coward, and she called him Custard.
Q. Name the poem and its poet.
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Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Now the name of the little black kitten was Ink,
And the little grey mouse, she called him Blink,
And the little yellow dog was sharp as Mustard,
But the dragon was a coward, and she called him Custard.
Q. What is the colour of Belinda’s dog?
Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Now the name of the little black kitten was Ink,
And the little grey mouse, she called him Blink,
And the little yellow dog was sharp as Mustard,
But the dragon was a coward, and she called him Custard.
Q. Which word in the stanza is the antonym of ‘dull’?
Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Now the name of the little black kitten was Ink,
And the little grey mouse, she called him Blink,
And the little yellow dog was sharp as Mustard,
But the dragon was a coward, and she called him Custard.
Q. What were the kitten and the mouse called?
Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Now the name of the little black kitten was Ink,
And the little grey mouse, she called him Blink,
And the little yellow dog was sharp as Mustard,
But the dragon was a coward, and she called him Custard.
Q. Which of these are character traits of Custard?
Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Belinda tickled him, she tickled him unmerciful,
Ink, Blink and Mustard, they rudely called him Percival,
They all sat laughing in the little red wagon
At the realio, trulia, cowardly dragon.
Q. Who was tickled by Belinda?
Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Belinda tickled him, she tickled him unmerciful,
Ink, Blink and Mustard, they rudely called him Percival,
They all sat laughing in the little red wagon
At the realio, trulia, cowardly dragon.
Q. Why did she tickle ‘him’?
Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Belinda tickled him, she tickled him unmerciful,
Ink, Blink and Mustard, they rudely called him Percival,
They all sat laughing in the little red wagon
At the realio, trulia, cowardly dragon.
Q. Who are Ink, Blink and Mustard?
Direction: Read the following extracts and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow :
Belinda tickled him, she tickled him unmerciful,
Ink, Blink and Mustard, they rudely called him Percival,
They all sat laughing in the little red wagon
At the realio, trulia, cowardly dragon.
Q. Why did they all laugh at ‘him’?
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