Chapter 13: The Adventures of Gulliver English 5th Standard Maharashtra State Board Balbharati solutions

THINGS TO DO [PAGE 32]

Balbharati solutions for English 5th Standard Maharashtra State Board Chapter 13 The Adventures of Gulliver Things to do [Page 32]

Answer the following question in short.

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How was Gulliver tied down on the seashore?

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What did the important-looking man tell Gulliver?

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How was Gulliver taken to the city?

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Describe Gulliver’s home in Lilliput.

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Describe Gulliver’s walk around the city.

Activities

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Tell any one of the stories orally imagining you are Gulliver.

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Write any one of these stories, not as told by Gulliver, but by some other person.

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Imagine that you are in a land of tiny people like Lilliput. Write about some of the interesting things you might see there, including animals, houses, plants, vehicles, etc. Find an interesting name for this land.

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If you were to grow very tiny like a Lilliputian, what are the things you would like to do? Write about any three of these things.

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Read the highlighted words. They are adverbs.

• I was pulling hard.
• They ran away.
• Later, I was taken to the city.
• I went very carefully.
• They were greatly pleased.

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Find suitable adverbs for each of the following verbs.

• walk
• speak
• push
• study
• sing
• work

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Find the opposites of the following adverbs.

1. hard-
2. quickly-
3. fast-
4. tidily-
5. unknowingly-
6. early-
7. often-
8. never-
9. honestly-
10. shamefully-