NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 10 The Tale of Custard the Dragon Thinking about the poem (132) Question 1. Who are the characters in this poem? List them with their pet names. Answer: The characters in this poem are Belinda, a little girl, and her pets: a little black kitten, a…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 9 Fog Thinking About the Poem (Page 115) Question 1. 1. What does Sandburg think the fog is like? 2. How does the fog come? 3. What does ‘it’ in the third line refer to? CBSE 2012 4. Does the poet actually say that the fog…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 8 The Trees Thinking about the Poem (Page 100,101) Question 1. 1. Find, in the first stanza, three things that cannot happen in a treeless forest. 2. What picture do these words create in your mind: “….. sun bury its feet in shadow…..1′? What…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 7 Animals (poem) Thinking About the Poem (Page 84) Question 1. Notice the use of the word ‘turn’ in the first line, “I think I could turn and live with animals…”. What is the poet turning from? Answer: In this line here, the poet wants to…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 6 Amanda (poem) Thinking about the Poem (Page 62) Question 1. How old do you think Amanda is? How do you know this? Answer: Amanda is about a 9-10 year old school going girl. She is being scolded for things typical for…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 5 The Ball Poem (poem) Thinking About the Poem (Page 47) In pairs, attempt the following questions Question 1. Why does the poet say, “I would not intrude on him”? Why doesn’t he offer him money to buy another ball? Answer:…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 4 How to Tell Wild Animals (Poem) Thinking about the Poem (Page 45) Question 1. Does ‘Dyin’ really rhyme with ‘lion’ ? Can you say it in such a way that it does? Answer: No, ‘Dyin’ does not rhyme with ‘lion’.…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 3 A Tiger in the Zoo (Poem) Thinking About the Poem (Page 30) Question 1. Read the poem again and work in pairs or groups to do the following tasks. 1. Find the words that describe the movements and actions of the tiger in the cage…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Poem Chapter 2 Fire and Ice Fire and Ice Class 10 Textual Exercises Questions and Answers (Page 15) Thinking About the Poem Question 1. There are many ideas about how the world will ‘end’. Do you think the world will end some day ? Have you…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 1 DUST OF SNOW ( poem) Thinking about the Poem (Page 14) Question 1. What is a “dust of snow”? What does the poet say has changed his mood? How has the poet’s mood changed? Answer: The ‘dust of snow’ means the fine particles or…
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