Worksheet Solutions: When I`m an Old Lady | New English Ferry: Book Solutions, Notes & Worksheets - Class 5 PDF Download

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

(i) What does the old lady want to do when she lives with her kids?
(a) Play video games all day
(b) Bring happiness and pay back joy
(c) Travel the world
(d) Live alone
Ans: (b)
The old lady wanting to live with her kids and bring them joy.

(ii) What does the old lady plan to write on the wall?
(a) Her favorite recipes
(b) Quotes from famous authors
(c) Reds, whites, and blues
(d) Nothing, she doesn't want to write on the wall
Ans: (c)
The old lady plans to write on the wall with these colors.

(iii) What will the old lady do when her kids are on the phone?
(a) Sit quietly and wait
(b) Get into things like sugar and bleach
(c) Offer to take a message
(d) Leave the house
Ans: (b)
The old lady will mischievously get into things while her kids are on the phone.

(iv) How does the old lady plan to behave during dinner?
(a) Eat everything on her plate
(b) Gag on her okra and spill milk on the table
(c) Compliment the chef
(d) Follow all table manners
Ans: (b)
The old lady plans to misbehave during dinner.

(v) What will the old lady do when her kids cook dinner?
(a) Help with the cooking
(b) Run away if she's able
(c) Eat quietly
(d) Order takeout
Ans: (b)
The old lady plans to escape during dinner cooking.

Q2: Fill in the Blanks

(i) The old lady will drink from the carton and then _______ it out.
Ans: leave
The old lady will drink from the carton and then leave it out, causing potential annoyance to her kids.

(ii) She'll cross both eyes just to see if they _______.
Ans: stick
The old lady will cross both eyes just to see if they stick, indicating playful behavior.

(iii) The old lady will play in the mud until the end of the _______.
Ans: day
The old lady plans to play in the mud until the end of the day.

(iv) Later in bed, the old lady will thank God in prayer and then close her _______.
Ans: eyes
Later in bed, the old lady will thank God in prayer and then close her eyes for sleep.

(v) The kids will say, "She's so sweet when she's _______."
Ans: sleeping
The kids will say she's sweet when she's sleeping, indicating a contrast in behavior.

Q3: Match the Column

Ans:

Q4: True or False

(i) The old lady plans to eat her green beans, salad, and meat during dinner.
Ans: False
The old lady plans not to eat her green beans, salad, and meat during dinner.

(ii) The old lady will take off her socks and throw both away.
Ans: False
The old lady will throw one sock away, not both.

(iii) The old lady wants to live alone when she's old.
Ans: False
The old lady wants to live with her kids, not alone.

(iv) The old lady plans to behave well during dinner.
Ans: False
The old lady plans to misbehave during dinner.

(v) The old lady will help with the cooking when her kids cook dinner.
Ans: False
The old lady plans to run away when her kids cook dinner.