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CHAPTER – 5 (POEM)
DON’T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK
1. What is the poem about?
Ans. The poem tells about the fear of darkness and how to overcome that fear.
2. What happens when the day is over?
Ans. When the day is over, the moon and the stars shine in the night.
3. What does the earth do when the day is over?
Ans. The earth rests when the day is over.
4. What does the poet want us to do at night?
Ans. The poet wants us to be friends at night.
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5. Are these sentences True or False.
(a) The poet tells the child to be afraid when it is dark.
Ans. False.
(b) The poet says that stars will always shine at night.
Ans. True.
(c) The poet tells the child to think of friends after it is dark.
Ans. True.
6. Word Building
Ans. (i) moon + light = moonlight
(ii) break + fast = breakfast
(iii) good + night = goodnight
(iv) day + break = daybreak
(v) water + fall = waterfall
(vi) rain + bow = rainbow
NCERT Solutions for Class 4 English Dont be Afraid of the dark
7. Find a word in the poem which is the opposite of
Ans.
War
Peace
Enemies
Friends
Gentle
Harsh
Light
Dark
Night
Day
Start
Cease
8. Now, write the full forms of the following words.
Ans.
Didn’t
Did not
Shouldn’t
Should not
Wouldn’t
Would not
Couldn’t
Could not
Mustn’t
Must not