Sunday Test, Subject : English, Marks : 20 min., Time : 30 minutes. Topic : Walk a Little Slower ..

2. Put the words given in brackets in the proper blanks. (4 marks)

(a) The is talking to its . (father / child)

(b) The is leading and the is following. (father /child)

(c) Someday the will become a . (father /child)

(d) The does not wish to fall while following its . (father /child) 2. Find and write pairs of rhyming words from the poem. (Words that appear at the end of the line.) (2 marks)

3. The meanings of the words in the following pairs show that they are related • Daddy/father - child • follow - lead

Find four more pairs of related words. (4 marks)

4. What would happen if the child tried to walk fast ? Why? (2 marks)

5. What do the ‘footsteps’ of the father refer to ? (2 marks)

6.What qualities of your parents /elders would you like to adopt ?

7. Write an appreciation of the poem 'Walk a Little Slower...(5 marks)

1) Title

2) Poet

3) Rhyme Scheme

4) Figure of speech

5) Central Idea / Theme