Chapter 2 Robinson Crusoe (Unit-3)

NCERT Solutions for Class 5 English Marigold Unit 3 Chapter 2 Robinson Crusoe

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Q 1. What made Robinson Crusoe think that the print on the ground was a foot print?

Ans: Robinson Crusoe thought so because there was exactly the print of a foot-toes, heel, every part of afoot.

Q 2. Why was Robinson afraid when he looked at the bushes and trees?

Ans: Robinson was afraid when he looked at the bushes and trees because he mistook bushes and trees to be a man following him.

Q 3. Why did Robinson pray when he saw the footprint?

Ans: Robinson thought that it could be the savages and knew someone lived on the island and would return with others to kill and eat him. Hence, he became afraid and prayed for his protection.

Q 4. Choose the correct answer.

(A) Robinson ran back to his home, as fast as he could because

1. was racing.
2. was afraid.
3. was in a hurry to go home.

(B) He could not sleep because

1. there was an animal outside his cave.
2. he thought savages had come from the mainland.
3. his bed was uncomfortable.

(C) Why was Robinson Crusoe sure that it was not his footprint?

1. It didn’t look like a human footprint.
2. It looked smaller than his.
3. He had not come to this part of the beach in a long time.

(D) Where was Robinson Crusoe?

1. On a boat.
2. In a town.
3. Alone on an island.
4. On an aeroplane.

Ans:

(A) (2) was afraid.

(B) (2) he thought savages had come from the mainland.

(C) (3) He had not come to this part of the beach in a long time.

(D) (3) Alone on an island.

Q 5. The words in the sentences are jumbled. Write them in order. One is done for you.

1. alone was not Robinson an island on.
2. was island the inhabited
3. footprint to someone this belonged
4. I around me looked
5. I went the towards footprint large
6. was afraid I now

Ans:

1. Robinson was not alone on an island.
2. The island was inhabited.
3. This footprint belonged to someone.
4. I looked around me.
5. I went towards the large footprint.
6. Now, I was afraid.

Q 6. Fill in the blanks with the correct word

1. I was frightened _______ curious.
2. I decided to go to the beach _______ I went along the water's edge.
3. I ran as fast as I could _______ I was frightened.
4. I was very tired _______ confused.

Ans:

1. I was frightened but curious.
2. I decided to go to the beach so I went along the water’s edge.
3. I ran as fast as I could because I was frightened.
4. I was very tired and confused.

Q 7. Use the joining words given below and join the sentences in Column A and B.

or

and

so

but

because

eg: I wrote the letter but I forgot to post it.

___________________________________________

___________________________________________

___________________________________________

___________________________________________

___________________________________________

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Ans:

1. I can sing well but I can’t dance at all.
2. She wore a raincoat because it was raining.
3. We may go to Shimla or we may go to Darjeeling.
4. He wanted a book and a football for his birthday.
5. He missed the school bus so he was late to school.
6. I wrote the letter but I forgot to post it.

Q 8. Look at the picture shown here.

Hint: This is the footprint of the first man on the moon. His name was ___________

Ans: Neil Armstrong.

Q 9. Let's create a pyramid!

Use the following clues.

1. A two letter word beginning with B.
2. A three letter word beginning with C.
3. A four letter word beginning with D.
4. A five letter word beginning with E.
5. A six letter word beginning with F.

Ans: