Class 6 Chapter 9 Solution
I Will Go With My Father A-ploughing
Very Short Question Answer
a. What song do the wise men know?
Ans: The wise men know the seed-song that his father sings.
b. What are the three stages of farming?
Ans: The three stages of farming are ploughing, sowing and harvesting or reaping.
c. At what stage of farming is the scythe required?
Ans: At the stage of reaping the crops, scythe is required.
Short Question Answer
a. Why will the father and the child sing while ploughing, sowing and reaping?
Ans: The father and the child will sing while ploughing, sowing and reaping, for all the natural objects are brimming with joy at this auspicious moment.
b. What are the three stages of farming?
Ans: The three stages of farming are ploughing, sowing and harvesting or reaping.
c. What are the different colours of the field at different stages of farming?
Ans: The three different colours of the field are green, red and brown.
Long Question Answer
1. Suppose you have accompanied your father/ mother/guardian to his/her workplace. Tell the class what you have seen and whether you liked the place?
Ans: Yesterday, my mother took me to her workplace. It was a packaging factory at Alampur. I did not like the place at all. There she and many others work in an unhealthy manner. The company only thinks of profit. It never thinks of the betterment of the workers. They are lowly paid. They are forced to work up to eight hours or more. They are sometimes threatened to face lay off.
Fill in the blanks
Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and fill in the blanks.
Ans: a. The child will go with his father to the field for ploughing. (field/sea/hills)
b. The child will sing to the horses along with the lark. (lark/wren/gull)
c. The father sings the seed-song while sowing. (reaping/sowing/harvesting)
d. Reaping will be done by the father when the field is brown. (red/brown/green)
Grammar
Fill in the blanks with suitable articles and prepositions
Ans: (i) We went to the park and had a picnic.
(ii) I played with a slide and had a chocolate.
(iii) Then we took a walk.