Hi Everyone!! This article will share Picnic Time Questions & Answers.
This poem is written by Colin Ash. In my previous posts, I have shared the questions and answers of Mr Sharpe’s Fish, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice and Up-Hill so, you can check these posts as well.
Picnic Time Questions & Answers
Word Galaxy
- Chums – friends
- Meadows – fields
- Drench – to become soaked; wet through
- Brook – a stream
- Serenely – calmly, quietly and peacefully
- Feathered friends – birds
- Wend – to go along a route or course
Question 1: In the poem, the poet suggests certain activities. Which activity is the most:
(a) Active – dancing, skipping, running
(b) Restful – dreaming in your warm bed
(c) Peaceful – lying in meadows and watching clouds
(d) Interesting – reading a story book
(e) Tiring – skipping, running
(f) Friendly – sharing your food, sharing jokes, chatting
(g) Helpful – sharing your daily bread
(h) Noisy – fighting, shouting
Question 2: According to the poet, which activities or actions are not to be done on a picnic?
Answer: According to the poet, we must not fight, cry, tease others, or get late.
Question 3: Read this line and then answer the questions:
1. ……Or get drenched in a brook;
(a) What do the words ‘drenched’ and ‘brook’ mean?
Answer: The word ‘drenched’ means thoroughly wet and ‘brook’ means small stream of water.
(b) What does the poet suggest we do after getting drenched?
Answer: The poet suggests to sip warm tea after getting drenched.
2. Time at dusk for feathered friends…..
(a) Who are the feathered friends?
Answer: The feathered friends are the birds that are returning home.
(b) What two things does the poet suggest we do at this time?
Answer: The two things that the poet suggests are -return home and go to bed.
Question 4: Pick out all the rhyming words in the poem.
Answer: The rhyming words in the poem are: fun—run, by—cry brook—book, bread—bed.
Question 5: Which words or phrase in the poem describe the following?
Answer:
a. Clouds – passing, floating serenely by
b. Birds – feathered friends
c. Meadows – green
d. Tea – warming
Question 6: Which words in the poem are used for the following?
(a) Talking in a friendly way – chat
(b) Moving along (in any manner) – run, float, wend, skip
(c) Not cold – warming, warm
(d) Pals – chums, friends
So, these were the Questions & Answers.