DAV Class VII English
Literature
Chapter VII: The Stormy
Adventure by Nita Berry
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I Understanding the Story
A. Complete the following statements .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
1. The name of the Captain of the Trishna was Captain Kumar.
2. The Trishna
weighed 8000 tons.
3. Mr Bose held
the post of Chief Engineer on
the Trishna.
4. The boating
incident, where the boat that Vishal and his friends were travelling in
developed a leak, happened in Okhla.
B. Answer the .... (For full question, refer to the book.) 30 words.
1. Where was .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
Ans. The Trishna
was going to the Phillipines.
2. Why was Captain .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
Ans. Captain
Kumar was worried because the barometer had fallen steeply, which meant that
they were in for rough weather soon.
3. What was the effect .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
Ans. The gangway of the Trishna broke ....
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C. In the story ‘A Stormy ... some .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
Action |
Result |
1. Rohini fell
sick. |
She groaned
and held her stomach. |
2. A typhoon
was slowly moving in the direction of the Trishna. |
Capt. Kumar
ordered the men on the deck to lash the cargo. |
3. Huge waves
arrived |
....... |
4. Vishal
remembered a similar boat incident. |
.......... |
5. Vishal’s
suggestion was applied. |
.... |
II HOTS
Do you think it was easy for .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
Ans.
No, it was not easy for Captain Kumar to accept the risky suggestion given by Vishal, as the Trishna might have overturned.
Captain Kumar must ......
.... It would have been suicidal .........
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III Life Skills
You’re quite a seaman .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
Ans. Not really,
Vishal was .... Rather, he came up with ..... man in the making.
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IV Values
Imagine that the ship .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
Ans. Initially,
my reaction could be that of fright, ............. Also,
children and elders would be asked to remain .............
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V Writing Skills
Imagine yourself to be Vishal. Write .... (For full question, refer to the book.)
Ans.
An Adventurous Voyage
By: Vishal
Our recent sea voyage to the Philippines was quite adventurous. We were hardly into the third hour of our journey when the ....clouds. Splashes of water drenched ....
Suddenly, the gangway broke loose. The dragging gangway st..
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