The Story of Fidgety Phillip Class 6 Worksheet New Pathways

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

(i) What is the poem "The Story of Fidgety Philip" mainly about?
(a) Philip's adventures outside
(b) Philip's bad behavior at the dinner table
(c) Philip's favorite toys
(d) Philip's school life
Ans: (b)
The poem is primarily about Philip's misbehavior during dinner.

(ii) How do Philip's parents feel about his behavior at the table?
(a) Happy
(b) Angry and upset
(c) Indifferent
(d) Proud
Ans: (b)
Philip's parents are exasperated and upset with his behavior.

(iii) What does Philip do that makes his parents very angry?
(a) He finishes his dinner quickly
(b) He tells a funny story
(c) He pulls down the tablecloth and breaks things
(d) He sings a song
Ans: (c)
Philip's misbehavior includes pulling down the tablecloth and causing a mess.

(iv) Why is Philip in disgrace at the end of the poem?
(a) Because he was a great help
(b) Because he was very polite
(c) Because of his bad behavior
(d) Because he made his parents laugh
Ans: (c)
Philip is in disgrace because of his bad behavior at the table.

(v) What lesson does the poem teach us?
(a) It's okay to be naughty at the table
(b) Good manners are not important
(c) Bad manners can cause trouble and upset others
(d) Philip's parents like his behavior
Ans: (c)
The poem teaches us that bad manners can lead to trouble and upset people.

Q2: Fill in the Blanks

(i) Philip's behavior at the dinner table is very ________.
Ans: naughty

(ii) Philip pulls down the ________ during dinner.
Ans: tablecloth

(iii) His parents are __________ and upset with his behavior.
Ans: exasperated

(iv) The poem reminds us of the importance of good __________ at the dinner table.
Ans: manners

(v) What is the main message of the poem? Good manners are __________.
Ans: important

Q3: Match the Column (In a Table)

Match the words on the left with their meanings on the right.

Ans:

Q4: True/False

(i) Philip's parents are pleased with his bad behavior at the table.
Ans: False
Philip's parents are upset with his bad behavior.

(ii) The poem teaches us the importance of good manners at the dinner table.
Ans: True
The poem conveys the importance of good manners during meals.

(iii) Philip's behavior includes pulling down the tablecloth, making dishes fall.
Ans: True
Philip pulls down the tablecloth, causing dishes to fall.

(iv) Philip's parents are indifferent to his misbehavior.
Ans: False
Philip's parents are exasperated and not indifferent to his misbehavior.

(v) The poem suggests that bad manners can lead to trouble and upset others.
Ans: True
The poem implies that bad manners can cause trouble and upset people.