Puppy and I - 1 Class 3 Worksheet English Unit 7

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions

(i) What is the main theme of the poem "Puppy and I" by A.A. Milne?
(a) Friendship and Hopefulness
(b) Loneliness and Disappointment
(c) Adventure and Exploration
(d) Fear and Regret
Ans: (a)

(ii) Who does the boy meet first during his walk?
(a) Horse
(b) Puppy
(c) Man
(d) None of the above
Ans: (c)

(iii) What is the reason the boy cannot play with the man and the horse?
(a) The man is going to the village to buy bread, and the horse is going for hay.
(b) The man is in a hurry, and the horse is tired.
(c) The man and the horse are unfriendly.
(d) The man and the horse do not like to play with children.
Ans: (a)

(iv) Why does the boy decide to accompany the puppy?
(a) The puppy is going to the hills to roll and play.
(b) The puppy is the boy's best friend.
(c) The puppy promises to buy him a treat.
(d) The boy feels sorry for the puppy.
Ans: (a)

(v) What lesson can be learned from the boy's attitude in the poem?
(a) Always say yes to everyone you meet.
(b) Be hopeful and open-minded, as unexpected friendships can bring joy.
(c) Avoid talking to strangers.
(d) Trust no one during your walk.
Ans: (b)

Q2: True/False Questions

(i) The boy meets a cat during his walk.
Ans: False

(ii) The man the boy meets is also going to play with the puppy.
Ans: False

(iii) The poem "Puppy and I" teaches readers about the importance of hope and friendship.
Ans: True.

(iv) The boy decides to play with the puppy because it promises to buy him a toy.
Ans: False

Q3: Fill in the Blanks

(i) The poem "Puppy and I" is written by ___________.
Ans: Alan Alexander Milne

(ii) The boy meets _______ and ________ during his walk.
Ans: man, a horse, and a puppy

(iii) The man is going to the _______ to buy _______.
Ans: village, bread

(iv) The boy decides to accompany the ________ because it is going to the hills to _________.
Ans: puppy, roll and play

(v) A.A. Milne is the father of bookseller _________, on which the character __________ is based.
Ans: Christopher Robin Milne, Christopher Robin

Q4: Short Answer Questions

(i) What is the initial purpose of the boy's walk in the poem "Puppy and I"?
Ans: The boy takes a walk hoping to find someone to play with and enjoy his time.

(ii) Why does the boy refuse to accompany the man he meets during his walk?
Ans: The man informs the boy that he is going to the village to buy bread. Since the man is on an errand and not available for play, the boy decides not to accompany him.

(iii) What lesson can readers learn from the boy's encounter with the puppy in the poem?
Ans: The encounter between the boy and the puppy teaches readers the value of hope and openness. Despite facing disappointment with the man and the horse, the boy remains hopeful and open-minded. This positive attitude leads him to an unexpected friendship with the puppy, emphasizing the importance of optimism and receptiveness in life.