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    PODAR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

    Workbook (Answer scheme)


    Name: Std: VIII Date:
    Subject: English Topic: The Unicorn

    1. Tick () the correct alternative.


    a) God’s loveliest creation was the ______________.
    i. chimpanzee
    ii. goose
    iii. lion
    iv. unicorn
    b) The animals were _________ while the world was being born.
    i. free
    ii. caged
    iii. tamed
    iv. wild
    c) There were green alligators and long necked ____________ on the ark.
    i. bees
    ii. elephants
    iii. geese
    iv. giraffes
    d) The Unicorns hid and played __________ games instead of boarding the ark.
    i. funny
    ii. serious
    iii. silly
    iv. tiring
    e) When the ark started moving, it _________________ with the tide.
    i. drowned
    ii. drifted
    iii. stood still
    iv. swayed

    CB/VIII/24-25 The Unicorn Page 1 of 3


    2. Solve the crossword.
    1.
    U
    N
    2.
    D R I F T E D
    C
    3.
    O A
    4.
    F O R L O R N
    N K
    5.
    S I N
    Across
    2. carried slowly by tide
    4. abandoned or lonely
    5. a wrongdoing
    Down
    1. mystical creatures
    3. the boat built by Noah
    3. Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.
    Old Noah looked out into the driving rain,
    Them Unicorns was hiding, playing silly games,
    Kicking and splashing while the rain was pouring,
    Oh, them silly Unicorns.
    a) What did Noah do when it started raining?
    Noah knew it was time to set sail when it started raining, so he looked for
    the unicorns.
    b) What were the Unicorns doing when Noah looked for them?
    The Unicorns were frolicking in the water enjoying themselves and ignored
    Noah's calls when he looked for them.
    c) How did the Unicorns respond to the rain and the storm?
    The Unicorns responded to the rain and storm by hiding and engaging in
    playful activities, such as kicking and splashing, as described in the poem.
    d) Why does the poet call the Unicorns silly?
    The poet calls the Unicorns silly because they never made it on board, so
    we don't see them around anymore.
    e) Find a word from the extract which means the same as ‘foolish’.

    CB/VIII/24-25 The Unicorn Page 2 of 3


    silly
    4. Answer the following questions in 40–50 words.
    a) Why did God ask Noah to do? Why?
    God asked Noah to build a floating zoo and told him to take all the animals
    with him. He said so because he was going to make it rain heavily on earth.
    b) Why can’t we see a Unicorn till this day?
    When God made it rain on earth, he had asked Noah to take all the animals
    with him on the Ark. However the Unicorns were nowhere to be seen as
    they were hiding and playing silly games. Hence, the Unicorns cannot be
    seen till this day.
    5. What would happen if…?
    Listening and following to instructions is one of the key themes of the poem. Give
    an instance of how not following someone’s instructions has got you in trouble and it
    could have been avoided. Write an account of your experience in about 10 lines.

    Teacher’s Signature and Date: _______________________


    Disclaimer: This worksheet answer key has hints and suggestions for teachers’
    reference only. Some answers may be in points or key words; however the students are
    expected to write complete answers. This answer key should not be displayed in the
    classroom.

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