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I Am Colin Worksheet

This document contains an English literature worksheet for 5th standard students with reference passages and questions about two different contexts. The first passage describes Mary standing by a door with a candle, hearing a faint sound. The second passage is about a person referred to as "I" who does not like to go to the seaside because people stare at him due to his distinctive physical features. The worksheet asks students comprehension questions to test their understanding of both passages.

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I Am Colin Worksheet

This document contains an English literature worksheet for 5th standard students with reference passages and questions about two different contexts. The first passage describes Mary standing by a door with a candle, hearing a faint sound. The second passage is about a person referred to as "I" who does not like to go to the seaside because people stare at him due to his distinctive physical features. The worksheet asks students comprehension questions to test their understanding of both passages.

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SHRI VILE PARLE KELAVANI MANDAL’S

C. N. M. SCHOOL AND N. D. PAREKH PRE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Subject: English Literature Topic: I am Colin June, 2023 Worksheet no. 1

Name: _________________________________________ Roll No. _____ Std. V Div . _____ Date: _______________

Ex.1 Reference to context.


“Mary stood near the door with a candle in her hand.”

Q1. What inhibited her from falling asleep?


Ans. ____________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________

Q2. Do you think Mary had been to this room before?


Ans. ____________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________

Q3. Describe the room in which Mary was standing.


Ans. ____________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
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Q4. Elucidate why she decided to walk in the corridor with a candle in her hand.
Ans. ____________________________________________________________________
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Q5. Do you think it was prudent of her to try to explore the source of the sound? Justify.
Ans. ____________________________________________________________________
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Q6. Explain the meaning of the phrase ‘a faint sound’ and make a meaningful sentence
with the same.
Ans. ____________________________________________________________________
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Ex.2 Reference to context.
“Sometimes I have been taken to the seaside, but I wont stay because people stare
at me.”

Q1. Who is the word ‘I’ referred to in the above reference?


Ans. ____________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
Q2. Elucidate his distinctive physical features.
Ans._____________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
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Q3. Explain what the doctor from London suggested him. Why did he give this suggestion
to him?
Ans._____________________________________________________________________
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Q4. Do you think he was happy with the decision of not going out? Give reason.
Ans._____________________________________________________________________
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Q5. Was he happy or sad of not having any visitors?


Ans._____________________________________________________________________
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Q6. Write two synonyms for the word ‘stare’.


Ans._____________________________________________________________________

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