Gulliver in Lilliput All Question Answer Solutions for Class 6 English Chapter 8 UP Board | कक्षा 6 अंग्रेजी पाठ 8 के प्रश्न उत्तर यूपी बोर्ड | Class 6 Chapter 8 English Rainbow Solutions Up Board
EXERCISE (अभ्यास) For Class 6, Chapter 8, “Gulliver in Lilliput”
Comprehension Questions
1. Answer the following questions:
a. What was the name of the sailor?
✅ The name of the sailor was Gulliver.
b. Name the island Gulliver reached after the storm.
✅ Gulliver reached the island of Lilliput after the storm.
c. What were the people of Lilliput like?
✅ The people of Lilliput were very tiny, almost six inches tall.
d. What did Gulliver eat for lunch?
✅ Gulliver ate tiny baskets of meat and loaves of bread given by the people of Lilliput.
e. According to you, what was the funniest thing about the people of Lilliput?
✅ The funniest thing about the people of Lilliput was that they were so tiny compared to Gulliver, yet they thought they could control him.
2. Correct the following sentences and rewrite them:
✅ a. Gulliver was a pilot.
Correction: Gulliver was a sailor.
✅ b. Gulliver tied the tiny people.
Correction: The tiny people tied Gulliver.
✅ c. The tiny people were not helpful.
Correction: The tiny people were very helpful.
✅ d. The king made a boat for Gulliver.
Correction: The king made a house for Gulliver.
Word Power
1. Use the following homophones in sentences:
✅ eight – ate
I have eight chocolates, but I only ate one.
✅ tail – tale
The dog wagged its tail happily.
Grandmother told me an interesting tale.
✅ know – no
I know how to swim.
There is no sugar in the tea.
✅ whole – hole
I ate the whole cake.
There is a hole in my shoe.
✅ write – right
I write a diary every day.
You gave the right answer.
✅ see – sea
I love to see the sunset.
The sea looks beautiful in the morning.
Language Practice
1. Frame questions using what, when, why, and where:
✅ a. Akshay plays hockey in the evening.
When does Akshay play hockey?
✅ b. Shalu's box is in her bag.
Where is Shalu's box?
✅ c. Varun likes to play football.
What does Varun like to play?
✅ d. Ashi went to the market to buy vegetables.
Why did Ashi go to the market?
✅ e. Reeta will be at her uncle's house.
Where will Reeta be?
2. Read the passage and answer the questions:
Passage:
There was a parrot named Mitthu. Mitthu loved to eat green chillies. It loved to fly. It had beautiful green feathers and a red beak.
✅ Q.1- What was the name of the parrot?
The name of the parrot was Mitthu.
✅ Q.2- What did it love to eat?
It loved to eat green chillies.
✅ Q.3- What was the colour of its beak?
The colour of its beak was red.
Activity: Making a Cup of Tea
Complete the composition with the words given in the box:
✅ Pour water in a kettle.
✅ Place the kettle on the stove.
✅ When the water boils, add tea leaves to it.
✅ Now add milk and let it boil.
✅ Add sugar and boil for a few more minutes.
✅ Now the tea is ready to serve.
✅ Take a strainer and pour the tea into the cup.
✅ Now enjoy the sip.
📖 Moral of the story: Sometimes, even the smallest things can surprise us! 😊