Textbook Solutions - Six and Out | Class 6 English Skylark: Summary, Worksheets, Question & Ans PDF Download

Understanding the Text

(i). 

False

(ii).

False

(iii).

True

(iv).

False

(v).

False

Q2. Fill in the blanks for the statements given below.
(i).

The motor vans and bakers’ carts disturbed the peaceful atmosphere.

(ii).

The scorer was seated by the well.

(iii).

The narrator stood musing on the scene.

(iv).

The angry man had a loud voice.

Q3. Answer the following questions.
(i).

The pitch was only smooth in parts, and it sank at either crease. Motor vans and bakers' carts at times disturbed the peace.

(ii).

The bowlers found it hard to hit the wicket as it was the lamp-post's slender stem.

(iii).

The scorer played the role of both umpires, crowd, and all, and he kept up a fire of talk.

(iv).

The scorer kept up his 'fire of talk' from the well.

(v).

The players ran away as they heard the loud voice of an angry man, and the law's majestic tread.

Q4. Answer these questions with reference to the context.
So, standing, musing on the scene,/I let the moments pass;
(i).

The narrator is referred to as 'I' in the quoted extract.

(ii).

The narrator was musing on the scene.

(iii).

The narrator was musing on the scene of a cricket match being played on a pitch.

(iv).

It was a keen, determined school, unorthodox and free.

(v).

Harsh circumstances often made the team form their rules, and not the MCC.

Q5.

Yes, I agree that violating the law evokes fear in the minds of people. The loud voice of an angry man and the law's majestic tread made the players run away. It shows how people fear the consequences of breaking the law.

Q6. 

The lines refer to a player hitting the ball well and driving it to the screen, and then the sound of the ball crashing into the glass. It shows the excitement and thrill of the game.