Chivvy- 2 - Free MCQ Practice Test with solutions, Class 7

The idiomatic phrase is "stand up straight", where straight functions as an adverb modifying stand up.

Therefore, option A is correct.

Notes: "Bended" is non-standard (the correct form is "bent"); "curved" is not idiomatic here; and "All of the above" is incorrect because only one option fits.

The grown-ups keep giving many instructions one after another, which would make the child feel annoyed or irritated.

Adults' instructions are intended to guide children's behaviour and social conduct.

Options B and C describe secondary or irrelevant outcomes, and option D is the opposite of the intended aim.

Therefore, the primary purpose is to teach children to follow good manners.

Grown-ups tell children not to drag their feet because it looks careless and impolite.

A handkerchief is used to wipe the nose or face, so adults remind children to carry one for cleanliness.

In the poem 'Chivvy' from Honeycomb Class 7, the instructions such as 'Speak up', 'Don't talk with your mouth full', and 'Pick up your shoes' are given by adults to children. The poem lists common phrases that adults use to guide or scold children, which makes 'an adult' the correct answer.

These instructions teach children how to behave politely in public.

Most children do not like the instructions given by grown-ups. Here are some key points:

• Children often find these rules annoying.
• They may feel restricted by constant reminders.
• Many prefer to express themselves freely.

Overall, the general sentiment is that these instructions are not well received.

The passage begins with the line "Grown-ups say things like:" followed by a list of instructions addressed to the child, so it explicitly identifies who is giving these commands.

Grown-ups is the correct answer.

Although Parents might also give such instructions, the passage specifically names grown-ups.