Question

1. Read the given extract and answer the questions that follow,
What is the boy now, who has lost his ball,
What, what is he to do? I saw it go
Merrily bouncing, down the street, and then
Merrily over there it is in the water!
No use to say 'O there are other balls':


(a) What has happened to the boy?
Ans. ....
(6) Why does the poet say 'No use to say "O there are other balls?
Ans. ....
(c) Which word in the stanza means 'happily'?
Ans. ......
(d) Where did the ball go?
Ans.
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Answer 1

Answer:

• a) the boy has lost his ball
• b) it means the poet is saying there are no other balls so there is no use of saying "o there are other balls
• c) merrily
• d)down the street, over there in the water

Explanation:

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