All about a Dog|A.G.Gardiner|West Bengal board class 9 English solution|Model Activity tasks|question and answer
Exercise 1
Tick the correct answer from the given alternatives:
The younger woman carried a little
(a) spaniel
(b) bull dog
(c) Pekinese dog
(d)spitz
Ans: (c) Pekinese dog
The younger woman was suffering from
(a) stomach pain
(b) back pain
(c) fever
(d) cough
Ans:(d) cough
The bell was pulled by the
(a) conductor
(b) driver
(c) younger woman
(d) older woman
Ans: (a) conductor
The number of policemen to whom the woman expressed her anger was
(a) Three
(b) four
(c) five
(d) six
Ans: (a) Three
The problem the bus faced was with the
(a) tyre
(b) engine
(c) brake
(d) horn
Ans: (b) engine
Exercise 2
Answer the following questions within fifteen words:
(1) How many people got into the bus with the younger woman?
Ans: Two people i. e. a woman and a man got into the bus with the younger woman.
(2) What was the conductor's order to the younger woman?
Ans: The conductor ordered the the young woman to take the dog out of the bus.
(3) Why did the conductor stand triumphant?
Ans: The conductor stood triumphant because he knew that the law had on his side.
(4) What is that rule which cannot be broken without danger to life and limb?
Ans: The rule of the road cannot be broken without danger to life and limb.
Exercise 3
Answer the following questions within twenty-five words:
(1) When did the author feel that trouble was coming up?
Ans: When the conductor's eyes had rested on the dog, he felt that trouble was coming up.
(2) Mention two demands made by the passengers when the bus stopped.
Ans: When the bus stopped, the passengers demanded their fares back. They also wanted to call the police Or report again him.
(3) How are rules of guidance to be observed?
Ans: The rules of the guidance are to be in the spirit, not in the letter.
Exercise 5
Change the voice of the following sentences:
(a) Nila has bought a book.
Ans: A book has been bought by Nila.
(b) They will have seen the cricket match.
Ans: The cricket match will have been seen by them.
(c) Bhola had seen a tiger.
Ans: A tiger had been seen by Bhola.
(d) The nurse will attend to the patient.
Ans: The patient will be attended by the nurse.
Exercise 6
Change the voice of the following sentences:
(a) Do the sum.
Ans: Let the sum be done.
(b) The poem was written by her.
Ans: She wrote the poem.
(c) Open the door.
Ans: Let the door be opened.
(d) The man is known to me.
Ans: I know the man.
Exercise 7
Change the voice of the following sentences:
(a) They agreed to my plan.
Ans: My plan was agreed to by them.
(b) My brother lost my favourite pen.
Ans: My favourite pen was lost by my brother.
(c) The man is writing a letter.
Ans: A letter is being written by the man.
(d) Titli is looking for her watch.
Ans: Titli's watch is being looked for by her.
Exercise 8
Tick the correct alternative given in the brackets:
(a) It (rains / has been raining / is raining) since morning.
Ans: has been raining
(b) Last Sunday I (went / had been going / go) to the zoo.
Ans: went
(c) I (will be /was / am) in class X next year.
Ans: will be
(d) Rina (have reached / had reached / has reached) home just now.
Ans: has reached
Exercise 9
Use the following flow chart to write a paragraph within 100 words on how to prepare orange juice:
oranges bought from the market-sorted-rotten ones removed-cleanedpeeled-put in juicer-juice extracted-sugar and preservatives added—poured in bottles-sealed-ready to be sold
Exercise 10
Write a paragraph within 100 words on how you plan to take care of street dogs.
Use the following hints:
cruel actions towards street dogs-necessity of looking after them-ways of taking care of the dogs-conclusion
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