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Three Questions - Solutions

  CBSE Class 07 English Honeycomb NCERT Solutions Chapter 01 Three Questions Page No: 10 Comprehension Check 1. Why did the king want to know answers to three questions? Ans:  Once three question came to the mind of the king. He wanted to know answers to three questions because of the thought came to his mind that he would never fail if he knew answers to the three questions i.e. what was the right time for every action, who were the most important people and what was the most important thing to do. 2. Messengers were sent throughout the kingdom (i) to fetch wise men. (ii) to find answers to the questions. (iii) to look for the wise hermit. (iv) to announce a reward for those who could answer the questions. Mark your choice: Ans: (iv)  to announce a reward for those who could answer the questions. Page No: 14 Comprehension Check Complete the following sentences by adding the appropriate parts of the sentences given in the box. 1. Many wise men answered the king’s question...
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A Gift of Chappals - Solutions

  CBSE Class 07 English NCERT Solutions Honeycomb Chapter 02  A GIft of Chappals Page No: 22 Comprehension Check 1. What is the secret that Meena shares with Mridu in the backyard? Ans:  Meena shared the secret that she had seen  a kitten in the backyard inside a torn football lined with sacking and filled with sand. They found him outside the gate in the morning. 2. How does Ravi get milk for the kitten? Ans: Ravi took a glass of milk to feed the kitten. When Patti saw him with the glass of milk  milk, he convinced her by saying   that he was hungry. Paati got suspicious so Ravi had to drink most of the milk and told Paati that he would wash the tumbler by himself. After that, Ravi ran and pour the milk into coconut shell for the kitten and then ran back to wash the tumbler before Paati got really suspicious. 3. Who does he say the kitten’s ancestors are? Do you believe him? Ans:  He said the kitten’s ancestors was the Mahabalipura...
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Gopal and The Hilsa Fish - Solutions

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  CBSE Class 07 English NCERT Solutions Honeycomb Chapter 03 Gopal and The Hilsa Fish Page No: 42 Working with the Text Answer the following questions. 1. Why did the king want no more talk about the hilsa-fish? Ans:  It was the season of Hilsa fish as everyone was busy talking about it. The king was fed of the talks about Hilsa-fish. More-ever, he did not want his courtiers to waste their time on these talks which could effect their work. 2. What did the king ask Gopal to do to prove that he was clever? Ans:  Time and again King used to test Gopal.So this time he asked Gopal to buy a hilsa-fish and bring it to the palace crossing the bazaar, without anyone asking anything about the fish throughout the way, to prove that he was clever. 3. What three things did Gopal do before he went to buy his hilsa-fish? Ans:  Gopal half-shaved his beard, smeared himself with ash, and wore disgraceful rags before he went to buy his hilsa-fish. 4. ...
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The Ashes That Made Trees Bloom - Solutions

  CBSE Class 07 English NCERT Solutions Honeycomb Chapter 04 The Ashes That Made Trees Bloom Page No: 60 Comprehension Check 1. Why did the neighbours kill the dog? Ans:   The greedy neighbours heard about the good luck brought to the couple by the dog, They  got  jealous.they  coaxed the dog into their garden, in the hope that he would find a buried treasure for them. The dog scratched and pawed the ground under a pine tree. Immediately they started digging the ground but in vain.There they found nothing but a dead kitten so they became furious at the dog. They beat him to death and flung him into the hole. 2. Mark the right item. (i) The old farmer and his wife loved the dog (a) because it helped them in their day-to-day work. (b) as if it was their own baby. (c) as they were kind to all living beings. (ii) When the old couple became rich, they (a) gave the dog better food. (b) invited their greedy neighbours t...
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