TN Board Class 6 English The Apple Tree and the Farmer
Read the following statements. Say True or False.
- The farmer had spent his childhood playing under the tree.[True]
- The farmer felt the space could be used to build a house.[False]
- The apple tree requested the farmer not to cut it. [False]
- All the little animals were happy about the farmer’s decision.[False]
- The apple tree was home for all the little animals.[True]
Identify the speaker / character.
- Please don’t cut the tree.Farmer’s daughter and her friends
- You can enjoy the shade when you become old.Farmer’s daughter and her friends
- I promise that I will never cut this tree.The farmer
Choose the right option.
The animals became worried because
- there was heavy rain.
- the farmer began to chop the tree.[Ans]
- the farmer chased them away.
- the tree became old.
The farmer’s daughter and her friends came out because
- they wanted to play under the tree.
- they heard the commotion of the creatures.[Ans]
- the farmer called them.
- they heard the farmer’s voice.
The farmer promised that he would
- grow more trees.
- provide shelter to all the little animals.
- not cut the tree.[Ans]
- be thankful to the children.
Read the passage and answer the following.
All of a sudden, the farmer noticed a small fruit hanging from a branch. It was an apple and looked as delicious as the ones he ate as a boy. He plucked it and bit into the juicy fruit. The memories of the fun he had had as a boy came rushing back. When his daughter saw the changed expression in her father’s face, she started pleading harder.
What did the farmer notice?