NCERT Solutions for Class 6 ENGLISH – Chapter 2 – (Poem) The Kite

NCERT Solutions for Class 6 English Chapter 2 The Kite

Working with the Poem

Question 1. List out the action words in the poem.

dive, dip, snaps, ________ ,________,________, ________, ________

Find out the meanings of these words.

Answer:

Dive – to enter into water intentionally, especially headfirst

Dip – to enter into water momentarily

Snaps – to make a sharp or crackling sound

Soars – to fly aloft

Rides – to sit and travel on the back of an animal

Flaps – to toss sharply

Pulls – to exert force upon to cause or tend to cause motion toward the force

Question 2. Read these lines from the poem:

Then soars like a ship

With only a sail

The movement of the tailless kite is compared to a ship with a sail. This is called a simile. Can you suggest what or who the following actions may be compared to?

He runs like _______

He eats like ——————————————–—–—

She sings like ————————————––—— –—

It shines like ————————————–––———

It flies like ——————————————––———–

Answer:

He runs like a deer.

He eats like a horse.

She sings like a nightingale.

It shines like a glowworm.

It flies like a kite.

Question 3. Try to make a kite with your friends. Collect the things required, such as colour paper/newspaper, thread, glue, and a thin stick that can be bent. After making the kite, see if you can fly it.

Answer: Do it yourself

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