Worksheet: The Shed

Q.1. The speaker of the poem The shed is:
(a) an adult
(b) a child
(c) a lady
(d) an old man

Q.2. What did the poet plan to do soon? (The shed)
(a) To clean the shed
(b) To enter the shed
(c) To paint the shed
(d) To sell the shed

Q.3. What is she/he planning to do soon? Answer in the context of 'The Shed'.

Q.4. Read the given extract and answer the following questions:
I know that there isn't really a ghost,
My brother tells lies to keep the shed for his den.
(i) Is there really a ghost in the shed?
(ii) Why does the poet's brother lie about the shed?
(iii) What do you understand by the word 'peek'?

Q.5. The ghost lives under the wooden covering of the ________. (The Shed)
(a) board
(b) floor
(c) door
(d) shed

Q.6. How did the poet feel about the shed?
(a) He was scared to enter the shed
(b) He was curious to know about the shed
(c) All of these
(d) He was fascinated towards the shed

Q.7. Why did the poet's brother lie to him about the shed?
(a) For he wanted to befool the poet
(b) For he desired to use the shed alone
(c) For he wanted to sell off the shed
(d) For he wanted to renovate the shed

Q.8. Describe the window of the shed.

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