Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 9 – The Great Stone Face – I QUESTIONS FROM TEXTBOOK COMPREHENSION CHECK (PAGE 129) Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ against each of the following statements. The Great Stone Face stood near where Ernest…

Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 8 – A Short Monsoon Diary Comprehension Check (Page 115) Questions: Why is the author not able to see Bijju? What are the two ways in which the hills appear to change when…

Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 7 – A Visit to Cambridge Comprehension Check (Page 104) Which is the right sentence? Questions: 1. “Cambridge was my metaphor for England.” To the writer (i) Cambridge was a reputed university in…

Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 6 – This is Jodys Fawn Comprehension Check (Page 90) Questions: What had happened to Jody’s father? How did the doe save Penny’s life? Why does Jody want to bring the fawn home?…

Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 5 – The Summit Within Para 2 Para 1

Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 4 – Glimpses of the Past Comprehension Check (Page 62) Questions: Why did the man stare at Bepin Babu’s is disbelief? Where did Bepin Babu say he went in October’ 58? Mention any…

Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 3 – Glimpses of the Past Comprehension Check (Page 45) Questions: Look at picture 1 and recall the opening lines of the original song in Hindi. Who is the singer? Who else do…

Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 2 – The Tsunami Comprehension Check (Page 27) Say whether the following are true or false. Questions: Ignesious lost his wife, two children, his father-in-law, and his brother-in-law in the tsunami. Sanjeev made…

Class 8 – English – Honeydew Chapter 1 – The Best Christmas Present in the World Comprehension Check (Page 10) Questions: What did the author find in a junk shop? What did he find in a secret drawer? Who do…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 10 – The Comet – II Comprehension Check: (Page 83) Question 1: “For a moment James wondered if he had done his sums right.” Why was James doubtful about his sums…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 9 – The Comet – I Comprehension Check (Page 77) Answer these Questions: Questions:1. Why does Indrani Debi dislike Duttada’s “hobnobbing’ with Dibya? Answers: “Dibya’ was the name given by Indrani…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 8 – Jalebis Comprehension Check (Page 65) Questions: Questions:1. Why didn’t he pay the school fees on the day he brought money to school? Answers: The boy couldn’t pay the school…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 7 – The Open Window Comprehension Check (Page 57) Questions: Questions:1. Why had Framton Nuttel come to the “rural retreat”? Answers: Framton Nuttel was suffering from some nervous disorder and worry.…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 6 – The Fight Comprehension Check (Page 49) Answer these questions: Questions: 1 : In what way is the forest pool different from the one which Ranji knew in the Rajputana…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 5 – Princess September Comprehension Check (Page 38) Questions: 1 How many daughters did the royal couple have? Answers: The Royal couple had nine daughters. Questions:2 Why were they named after…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 4 – The Treasure Within Comprehension Check (Page 28) Questions: What did Hafeez Contractor have nightmares about? What did the Principal say to him, which influenced him deeply? “……………. that year…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 3 – The Selfish Giant Comprehension Check (Page 20) Questions: Why is the Giant called selfish? On one occasion the children said: “How happy we are here!” Later they said: “How…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 2 – Children at Work Comprehension Check (Page 9) Questions: Velu stood on the platform but he felt “as if he was still on a moving train.” Why? What made him…

Class 8 – English – It So Happened Chapter 1 – How The Camel Got His Hump Comprehension Check (Page 3) Question 1: What tasks, do you think, were assigned to the dog and the ox? Answer: The dog was…