NCERT Solutions for Class 5 English Chapter 4 - Flying Together

Question 1:

This tree was the home of a flock______ wild geese?

Answer:

of

Question 2:

He noticed the creeper _____ the foot of the tree?

Answer:

at

Question 3:

‘‘It would be a pity _____ Destroy it now.’ ?

Answer:

to

Question 4:

As they flew _____ the tree they were trapped. ?

Answer:

into

Question 5:

The boy ran _____ the dog. ?

Answer:

after

Question 6:

The frogs jumped _____ the well.. ?

Answer:

over

Question 7:

The girl was thrilled _____ See her new bicycle. ?

Answer:

to

Question 8:

The birds were caught _____ The net. ?

Answer:

in

Question 9:

The children walked _____ The bridge.

Answer:

on

Question 10:

The tree was the house of a flock of parrots?

  1. True
  2. False
Answer:

False

Question 11:

The wise old bird wanted the creeper to be destroyed ?

  1. True
  2. False
Answer:

True

Question 12:

The hunter climbed the tree with the help of a ladder. scraps.________________

  1. True
  2. False
Answer:

False

Question 13:

When caught in the net the foolish birds began to weep. scraps.________________

  1. True
  2. False
Answer:

True

Question 14:

The wise old bird helped them to escape.

  1. True
  2. False
Answer:

True

Question 15:

Where did the geese live ?

Answer:

The geese lived on a tall tree.

Question 16:

Why did the old bird advise the other birds to destroy the creeper ?

Answer:

The old bird advised them to destroy the creeper as it could put them in danger. With its support, a hunter could easily climb the tree and kill all of them.

Question 17:

Why did the geese cry, ‘‘Help, Help.’’ ?

Answer:

They played this game to save their lives. If they had not done so they would have been caught and killed by the hunter.

Question 18:

What did the hunter do when he thought that the geese were dead ?

Answer:

He threw the geese down the tree, one by one.

Question 19:

Why did the geese pretend to be dead ?

Answer:

They played this game to save their lives. If they had not done so they would have been caught and killed by the hunter.

Question 20:

Describe one incident when you got into trouble because you did not do your work on time.

Answer:

One hot day I was busy with my smart phone. My mother asked me to boil the fresh milk and left for shopping. I forgot all about that and remembered it after three hours. But when I put the pot of milk on the gas stove, the milk turned sour. I was taken to task for not doing my work on time.

Question 21:

The poet says you must not cry much.

Answer:

False

Question 22:

The poet says that you should cry till your pillow is soaked.

Answer:

True

Question 23:

The poet says that after crying you should open the window and laugh so that people will see that you are happy.
The hunter climbed the tree with the help of a ladder.
scraps. ________________

Answer:

False

Question 24:

The poet says that you should open the window and show people that you are crying.
When caught in the net the foolish birds began to weep.
scraps.________________

Answer:

True