- Let’s see how much we have understood:
(a) Where was Anne Frank From?
Ans:- Anne Frank was from the Netherlands.
(b) How has the voice Anne Frank reached out across continents and generations?
Ans:- Anne Frank’s Voice has reached out across continents and generations with the help of her diary.
(c) What did Anne Frank see lying on the table among her other birthday ?
Ans:- Anne Frank saw a bunch of roses, a plant and some peonies on the table among her other birthday presents.
(d) Why did Frank remain in her bed lying till a quarter to seven on her birthday?
Ans:- Anne Frank remained in her bed lying till a quarter to seven on her birthday because she was not allowed to get up at that hour by her family.
(C) Who does ‘you’ in the lesson refer to?
Ans:- ‘you’ in the lesson refers to Anne’s diary.
(f) What is “Camera Obscura”?
Ans:- Camera Obscura’ is a box with a small hole that lets thought it and shows an image on an opposite surface.
(d) who welcomed Anne in the dinning room?
Ans:- Anne was welcomed by her pet cat “Moortie”
(h) Why does Anne Frank think that it is an odd idea for someone like her to keep a diary?
Answer:- Anne Frank think that it is an odd idea for someone like her to keep a diary not because that she had never done so before but because it seemed to her that nether she nor anyone else would be interested in reading the daily happenings of a thirteen year old.
(i) How does Anne Frank describe her feelings in one of her slightly melancholy days?
Ans:- Anne Frank Discribes her feelings in one of her slightly melancholy days by referring to the saying that “paper is more patient than man”.
(j) Who is Kitty?
Ans:- Anne addressed her diary as kitty.
- Read the text and write the dates related to Anne Frank’s life.
Date of birth: 12 June, 1929
Year of death: 1945
Date of starting her diary: 12 June, 1942.
(b) Fill in the blank spaces in the following paragraph about Reema with the verbs given in brackets:
Reema was very happy on Sunday. She was given a diary on her birthday. She received (receive) other gifts too, such as flowers and chocolates. Her grandmother sent (sent) her a letter, which reached just on time. Reema Baked (bake) biscuits, which she distributed at school. she also spent (spend) some of her pocket money to bey a few stickers for her friends.
Complete the sentences by filling in the blanks with the simple past form of the verbs given in brackets.
(i) Another birthday has gone by, so I’ am now fifteen. I received (receive) quite a few gifts.
(ii) Peter gave (given) me a lovely bouquet of peonies; the poor boy had put a lot of effort into finding a present, but nothing quite worked (work) out.
(iii) Churchill was on a torpedo boat shelled (shell) the coast.
Q) Rewrite the sentences in the passive form:
(i) Anne Frank receives a diary for her birthday.
Answer:- A diary is received by Anne Frank for her birthday.
(ii) Anne is counting her gifts.
Ans:- The gifts are being counted by Anne.
(iii) Anne has baked biscuits for herself.
Ans:- Biscuits have been baked by Anne for herself.
(iv) Anne wrote a diary entry.
Ans:- A diary entry was written by Anne.
(v) Her parents had given her a blue blouse.
Ans:- A blue blouse had been given to her by her parents.
Check by- Mukesh Borah