Ncert English Class 6 Solutions Taro’s Reward
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Taro’s Reward Exercise question Solutions :
- Working With The Text :
(A) Answer the following questions.
(1) Why did Taro run in the direction of the stream?
Answer :
Because of his intense thirst Taro ran in the direction of the stream. Besides, he had never seen a rushing stream or never heard the sound of this amidst the forest.
(2) How did Taro’s father show his happiness after drinking sake?
Answer :
Sake gave him delight and little energy. So, Taro’s father’s shivering was stopped and he began to dace a little in the center of the floor. In this way, he showed his happiness.
(3) Why did the waterfall give Taro saké and others water?
Answer :
The waterfall give Taro sake and others water because – The waterfall gave Taro Sake as he was very thoughtful as well as duteous son towards his parents and he had no greed for anything. So, the sake might be the gift from the waterfall due to his generosity and innocence. On the contrary, the villagers received plain cold water instead of sake, because they were very greedy.
(4) Why did the villagers want to drown Taro?
Answer :
The villagers want to drown Taro because – When the covetous villagers came to the waterfall with their pitchers to collect the sake, they saw there is only normal water instead of sake. So, they became angry at Taro and thought that Taro had hocused them. Therefore, the villagers wanted to drown Taro there, to punish him.
(5) Why did the Emperor reward Taro?
Answer :
The emperor of Japan rewarded Taro because of his kindness and goodness. He was very impressed by the way Taro served his parents very sincerely and obeyed them. Through this reward the emperor wanted to spread a message that every children should follow Taro and be like him.
(B) Mark the right item.
(1) Taro earned very little money because
(i) he didn’t work hard enough.
(ii) the villagers didn’t need wood.
(iii) the price of wood was very low.
Answer :
The correct answer is option – (iii)
Taro earned very little money because The price of wood was very low.
(2) Taro decided to earn extra money
(i) to live a more comfortable life.
(ii) to buy his old father some saké.
(iii) to repair the cracks in the hut.
Answer :
The correct answer is option – (ii)
Taro decided to earn extra money To buy his old father some sake.
(3) The neighbour left Taro’s hut in a hurry because
(i) she was delighted with the drink.
(ii) she was astonished to hear Taro’s story.
(iii) she wanted to tell the whole village about the waterfall.
Answer :
The correct answer is option – (iii)
The neighbor left Taro’s hut in a hurry because She wanted to tell the whole village about the waterfall.
- Working With Language :
(A) Strike off the words in the box below that are not suitable.
Taro wanted to give his old parents everything they needed.
This shows that he was …
thoughtful, hardworking, loving, honest.
considerate, trustworthy, efficient, kind.
Answer :
This shows that he was honest, trustworthy and efficient.
(B) (1) “This made Taro sadder than ever.”
‘This’ refers to –
(i) a strong wind that began to blow.
(ii) Taro’s father’s old age.
(iii) Taro’s inability to buy expensive saké for his father.
Answer :
The correct answer is option – (iii)
This made Taro sadder than ever This refers to Taro’s inability to buy expensive sake for his father.
(2) “This, said the emperor, was to encourage all children to honour and obey their parents.”
‘This’ refers to –
(i) The most beautiful fountain in the city.
(ii) Rewarding Taro with gold and giving the fountain his name.
(iii) Sending for Taro to hear his story.
Answer :
The correct answer is option – (ii)
This said the emperor, was to encourage all children to honor and obey their parents “This” refers to Re warding Taro with gold and giving the fountain his name.
(C) Arrange the words below in pairs that rhyme.
young, sad, money, chop, lung, last
wax, could, bad, sound, axe, wood
way, stop, sunny, fast, round, day
Answer :
- young = lung
- sad = bad
- money = sunny
- chop = stop
- last = fast
- wax = axe
- could = wood
- sound = round
- way = day
(D) (1) Fill in the blanks with words from the box
lonely, little, hard, young
thoughtful, delicious, beautiful
Answer :
A young woodcutter lived on a lonely hillside. He was a thoughtful son who worked hard but earned little money. One day he saw a beautiful waterfall hidden behind a rock. He tasted the water and found it delicious.
(2) Find these sentences in the story and fill in the blanks.
Answer :
(i) This made Taro Sadder than ever.
(ii) He decided to work harder than before.
(iii) Next morning, Taro jumped out of bed earlier than usual,
(iv) He began to chop even faster.
(v) Next morning, Taro started for work even earlier than the morning before.
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