Question:
How did Alice become small?
Ans. The white rabbit ran away dropping his gloves and fan, Alice took up the fan, and began to fan herself. With the moment of the fan she became smaller and smaller. In a moment she was just about the size of a mouse.
Reading comprehension
1 Put a cross mark against the statement which are not true about Alice
(i) Alice did not eat the cake ()
(ii) When Alice ate the cake, she grew taller. (yes)
(iii) The door of the room was too small for Alice to get out. (yes)
(iv) Alice talked to the white Rabbi and he helped her. ()
(v) There was pool in the hall (yes)
(vi) The white Rabbit was going to give the fan and gloves to Alice ()
(vii) Rabbit was dressed up to go somewhere. (true)
2 Write the names of all those who were swimming in the pool of tears.
(
Mouse, Alice, Dodo, a duck and eaglet.
)
Complete the table to tell what Alice could do in the wonderland and what she could not. Select the phrases from the list given below.
Could – eat the cake, unlock the door, look through the door outside, touch the ceiling, grow tall
Could not –lie on the floor, get through the door
Vocabulary
4 Find the words from the box that can complete the sentences correctly.
(
Drank-up, grown –up , ate-up, torn-up, wake-up
)
(a) A Montu was naughty when he was a boy. He is a smart and grown up person now.
(b) Meenu was very sad to find her drawing book torn-up when she came home.
(c) I always wake-upat 5 in the morning.
(d) Ahmed’s mother was happy because he drank-up all the milk.
(e) I was very hungry and ate-up all the biscuits in the kitchen.