The Thief is Caught! Class 5 Worksheet English Gul Mohar

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

(i) What did Emil think of the man in the black hat?
(a) Liked him
(b) Disliked him
(c) Didn't care
(d) Couldn't decide
Ans: (b)
Emil did not like the man in the black hat.

(ii) Why did Emil follow Black Hat after waking up on the train?
(a) To make friends
(b) To get his money back
(c) To have a conversation
(d) To ask for directions
Ans: (b)
Emil realized Black Hat had taken his money and decided to follow him.

(iii) Who offered to help Emil in getting his money back?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Black Hat
(c) The train conductor
(d) Emil's grandmother
Ans: (a)
Paul offered to help Emil, and his name was Tuesday.

(iv) What did the boys plan to do to frighten Black Hat?
(a) Yell loudly
(b) Throw things at him
(c) Surround him silently
(d) Ignore him
Ans: (c)
The boys planned to surround Black Hat silently to scare him.

(v) How did Emil prove the money was his at the bank?
(a) Described the notes
(b) Showed a receipt
(c) Mentioned the bank's name
(d) Pointed out pin marks
Ans: (d)
Emil had pinned the money to his pocket, and the pin marks proved ownership.

Q2: Fill in the Blanks

(i) Emil decided to watch Black Hat in the train compartment because he felt _______________.
Ans: Sleepy
Despite feeling sleepy, Emil decided to keep an eye on Black Hat.

(ii) Paul suggested being detectives to get Emil's money back, and they planned to _______________ Black Hat.
Ans: Frighten
The boys planned to frighten Black Hat by surrounding him.

(iii) Tuesday was asked to go home because he had a _______________ in his house.
Ans: Telephone
Tuesday had a telephone, and he was needed to pass on information.

(iv) The boys followed Black Hat to a _______________ after he left the cafe.
Ans: Hotel
Black Hat went into a hotel, and the boys followed him.

(v) The bank manager returned Emil's money when he saw _______________ on the notes.
Ans: Pin holes
Emil had pinned the money, and the pin holes proved ownership.

Q3: Match the Column (In a Table)

Match the characters with their actions:
Ans:

Q4: True/False

(i) Emil saw Black Hat in the cafe and decided to confront him immediately.
Ans: False
Emil stopped on the road and watched instead of confronting Black Hat in the cafe.

(ii) The boys surrounded Black Hat at the hotel to scare him into returning the money.
Ans: True

(iii) Black Hat successfully escaped from the boys after leaving the bank.
Ans: False
The boys surrounded Black Hat after he left the bank, preventing his escape.

(iv) The police praised the boys for their excellent detective work.
Ans: True

(v) Emil's mother joined him in the city for the holiday after the incident.
Ans: True