{"id":1079,"date":"2022-08-25T03:55:36","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T03:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2024-03-25T19:13:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T13:43:56","slug":"ncert-solutions-class-6-english-honeysuckle-chapter-1-who-did-patricks-homework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theexampillar.com\/ncert\/ncert-solutions-class-6-english-honeysuckle-chapter-1-who-did-patricks-homework\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Solutions Class 6 English (Honeysuckle) Chapter 1 Who Did Patrick\u2019s Homework"},"content":{"rendered":"

NCERT Solutions Class 6 English (Honeysuckle)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

The NCERT Solutions in English Language for Class 6 English (Prose) (Honeysuckle) Chapter – 1 Who Did Patrick\u2019s Homework? <\/strong>has been provided here to help the students in solving the questions from this exercise.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chapter – 1
\n(Who Did Patrick\u2019s Homework?)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Working with the Text<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer the following questions. (Refer to that part of the text whose number is given against the question. This applies to the comprehension questions throughout the book.)<\/span><\/p>\n

1. What did Patrick think his cat was playing with? What was it really? (2)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0<\/strong>Patrick thought that his cat was playing with a little doll. In reality it was an elf i.e., a man of the tiniest size.<\/span><\/p>\n

2.<\/strong> Why did the little man grant Patrick a wish? (2)<\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0 <\/strong>Patrick saved the little man\u2019s life from the cat as he did not hand him over to the cat. Out of gratefulness, the elf promised to grant a wish to Patrick.<\/span><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0What was Patrick\u2019s wish? (3)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0<\/strong>Patrick hated doing his homework. So when the little man promised to grant him a wish, Patrick asked the elf to do all his homework for 35 days, until the end of the semester.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. In what subjects did the little man need help, to do Patrick\u2019s homework? (5, 6)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0 <\/strong>The little man was particularly weak in English, Maths and History. Hence, he asked for Patrick\u2019s help while doing the homework of these subjects.<\/span><\/p>\n

5. How did Patrick help him? (7)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer – <\/strong>Patrick sat beside the little man and stayed up late nights to guide him while doing the homework. He brought books from the library and read out those books to the little man.<\/span><\/p>\n

6. Who do you think did Patrick\u2019s homework \u2014 the little man, or Patrick himself? Give reasons for your answer. (9, 10)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Answer – <\/strong>In reality, Patrick did all the homework by himself. He had to help the little man over and again with proper guidance and brought books from the library to do the homework.<\/span><\/p>\n

Working with Language<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

A. Fill in the blanks in the sentences below with the words or phrases from the box. (You may not know the meaning of all the words. Look such words up in a dictionary, or ask your teacher.)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n
out of luck<\/span><\/td>\nmystery<\/span><\/td>\ntrue to his word<\/span><\/td>\nchores<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
semester<\/span><\/td>\nbetween you and me<\/span><\/td>\nlook up<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

1. Some people find household __________ a bore, but I like to help at home.<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Who stole the diamond is still a __________.<\/span><\/p>\n

3. This __________we are going to have a class exhibition.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. __________, the elf began to help Patrick.<\/span><\/p>\n

5. Can you __________this word in the dictionary?<\/span><\/p>\n

6. I started early to be on time, but I was __________. There was a traffic jam!<\/span><\/p>\n

7. She says she\u2019s got a lot of books, but __________ I think most of them are borrowed.<\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –
\n<\/strong>1. Some people find household\u00a0chores<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0a bore, but I like to help at home.<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Who stole the diamond is still a\u00a0mystery<\/em><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

3. This\u00a0semester<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0we are going to have a class exhibition.<\/span><\/p>\n

4.\u00a0True to his word<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, the elf began to help Patrick.<\/span><\/p>\n

5. Can you\u00a0look up<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0this word in the dictionary?<\/span><\/p>\n

6. I started early to be on time, but I was\u00a0out of luck<\/em><\/strong><\/span>. There was a traffic jam!<\/span><\/p>\n

7. She says she\u2019s got a lot of books, but\u00a0between you and me<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0I think most of them are borrowed.<\/span><\/p>\n

B. Use the clues given below to complete this crossword puzzle.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/span><\/p>\n

Across
\n<\/strong>1. very tired
\n2. had an angry look on the face
\n3. short trousers
\n4. a fault in a machine that prevents it from working properly
\n5. a small and naughty boy-fairy<\/span><\/p>\n

Down
\n<\/strong>6. work that must be done everyday, often boring
\n7. a basket with a lid
\n8. gave a short, high-pitched cry<\/span><\/p>\n

Answer –\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/span><\/p>\n

NCERT Solutions for Class 6 English (Honeysuckle)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n