The Listeners Class 7 Worksheet English Oxford

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

(i) When the Traveller does not get any answer the second time, he feels
(a) angry
(b) confused
(c) indifferent
(d) sad

(ii) What is the Traveller's request to the listeners before he leaves?
(a) To open the door
(b) To tell them he came and no one answered
(c) To bring him inside
(d) To show themselves

(iii) What does the Traveller's horse do while he knocks on the door?
(a) It flies away
(b) It chomps on the grasses
(c) It knocks on the door too
(d) It looks through the window

(iv) Why did the poet choose a moonlit night for the setting of the poem?
(a) To create a cheerful atmosphere
(b) To make it easier for the Traveller to see
(c) To emphasize mystery and solitude
(d) To showcase the beauty of the house

Q2: Fill in the Blanks

(i) The Traveller knocked on the ___________ door.
(ii) The Traveller's horse chomped on the grasses of the forest's ___________.
(iii) The listeners were like a host of phantom ___________.
(iv) The Traveller's horse moved, cropping the dark ___________.

(v) The listeners didn't make even the ___________ stir.

Q3: Match the Column

Match the words from Column A with their meanings in Column B.

Q4: True or False

(i) The Traveller got a response from the listeners when he knocked the second time.
(ii) The listeners in the poem are described as real people living in the house.
(iii) The Traveller's horse was quietly eating grass.
(iv) The listeners eventually revealed themselves to the Traveller.
(v) The moonlit night was chosen by the poet to create a cheerful atmosphere.

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