Model Activity Task Class 6 English Part 5 (What was the occupation of Tatai’s father?)
Model Activity Task Class 6 English Part 5 – What was the occupation of Tatai’s father?
Model Activity Task
Class 6
Part 5

Read the following passage and answer the questions given below :
Once upon a time, there lived a boy, named Tatai. His father, Mr. Chowdhury, worked at the nearby coal-mine. Every day Tatai used to watch the roadside jewellery shop hardly three yards away from his scratched window pane. It displayed a sparkling diamond necklace in a glass box. One day, a rich old lady stepped out of a cab, bought the beautiful necklace and left the glass box blank. The shopkeeper put some cheap crystal jewellery to fill in the emptiness of the box.
ACTIVITY 1
Fill in the table with information from the passage :
| Who | Did what |
| (i)Tatai | |
| (ii)The rich old lady | |
| (iii)The shopkeeper |
Answer : –
| Who | Did what |
| (i)Tatai | Used to watch the roadside jewellery shop. |
| (ii)The rich old lady | Stepped out of a cab, bought the beautiful necklace. |
| (iii)The shopkeeper | Put some cheap crystal jewellery to fill in the the emptiness of the the box. |
1) Answer the following questions :
(i) What was the occupation of Tatai’s father?
Answer : Tatai’s father worked at the nearby coal mine.
(ii) How far was the jewellery shop from his house?
Answer : The jewellery shop was hardly 3 yards away from Tatai’s house.
ACTIVITY 2
Fill in the blanks with verbs in agreement with the subject :
(a) Pepperoni and cheese __________ great on a pizza.
Answer :- is
(b) Neither she nor I _________ going to school.
Answer :- am
(c) The Director and Producer of the film __________ giving an interview.
Answer :- is
ACTIVITY 3
Suppose you had been to Murshidabad with your parents. Write a paragraph (in about 60 words) about your experience in the historical place. You may use the following hints :
Hints: how you went there – mode of transport – historical sites you visited – description of what you saw – your feeling.
Answer :
My visit to a historical place
Last December I went to Murshidabad with my parents. Father hired a taxi for that journey. Reaching Murshidabad we hired a cab-horse and visited some historical places, like, Jafar Ganze palace, Katra mosque, Motijhil palace, Khusbag. Hazarduari was a treat to the eyes. it is an art gallery and a museum. Here we saw the sword of Siraj, many royal articles and old paintings. I was simply thrilled. While returning the sweet and sad memories of Murshidabad began to flash upon my inward eye
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