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Class 7 English Chapter 4 Animals Birds and Dr Dolittle Worksheet with Answers
Class 7 English Animals Birds and Dr Dolittle Worksheet
Class 7 English Chapter 4 Worksheet – Class 7 Animals Birds and Dr Dolittle Worksheet
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Question 1.
_____________ suggested him to become an animal doctor.
(a) Polynesia
(b) Plough horse
(c) Cat’s-food-Man
(d) None of these
Question 2.
_____________ ask questions using their noses.
(a) Parrots
(b) Dogs
(c) Camels
(d) Horses
Question 3.
Dr. Dolittle was _____________
(a) an animal doctor
(b) a human doctor
(c) a bird doctor
(d) a writer
Question 4.
There were different _____________ for different animals.
(a) Doors
(b) Buildings
(c) Rooms
(d) Windows
Assertion and Reason Questions.
There are two statements, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) given below. Mark your answer according to the code given below.
Question 1.
Assertion (A): Polynesia guided Dr. Dolittle to become an animal doctor.
Reason (R) : The parrot told him to go to every animal and learn their language.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(c) (A) is true, but (R)is false.
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 2.
Assertion (A): Dr. Dolittle became a successful animal doctor.
Reason (R) : He tried his best to understand animal languages and treated them after understanding their pain.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(c) (A) is true, but (R)is false.
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Fill in the blanks with the words given in the box below.
| Polynesia, ear, stopped, two |
1. Animals talk with their _____________ feet, tails and with everything.
2. ‘Polly wants a cracker’, Polly is _____________ here.
3. Parrots can talk in _____________ languages.
4. ‘Can’t you see that it has _____________ raining?’ answered Polynesia.
State whether the following statements are True or False.
1. Polynesia, the dog, taught Dr. Dolittle how to speak animal languages.
2. Dr. Dolittle decided to become an animal doctor because people stopped coming to him.
3. Animals trusted Dr. Dolittle because he could talk to them.
4. Dr. Dolittle became the most famous animal doctor in the world immediately.
5. Dr. Dolittle’s first animal patient was a lion from Africa.
Let us Listen
I. Scan the QR code and listen to the transcript. Answer the following questions as you listen and fill in the blanks with the words from the transcript.
1. The clinic is located at _____________.
2. The normal timings of the clinic are _____________.
3. Doctor Smith is renowned for his _____________.
4. Pet owners can bring their pets like _____________.
5. Get the best treatment at _____________.
II. Once again, scan the QR code and listen to the transcript. Answer the following questions as you listen. Write T for True or ‘F’ for False
1. The new clinic for animals is on Rock Street.
2. Special timings for cows are on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
3. The clinic will be open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
4. Human beings can also get treatment here.
Let us Speak
A cow is suffering from a stomach ache, but no human doctor understands her. How do you think Dr. Dolittle would help the cow and why would the cow trust him more than other doctors? Discuss in pairs.
Answer:
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Let us Write
Write a notice in about 50 words about the Annual Inspection at your school by CBSE next week. Remind students to be punctual and follow instructions. Include all other necessary details and instructions.
Complete the draft of the notice by using the words and phrases given in the box below.
| uniform, queries, neat and clean, follow instructions, contact, inform, Annual inspection by CBSE |
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(Name of the School)
NOTICE
Date: _____________
Annual Inspection by CBSE
This is to _____________ all the students about the _____________ on Monday, _____________ 20 _ _ .
All students are requested to _____________
Keep the classrooms, school compound _____________. Come in proper _____________
For _____________ or further details _____________ the undersigned.
_____________
(Signature)
_____________
(Name)
Let us Imagine
Imagine you are the plough horse. Write a diary entry describing how your life and work changed after getting your green spectacles. What could you see now that you couldn’t before? How did it feel?
Answer:
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Let Us Understand
We use present perfect tense to indicate:
- a recently completed action
- an action that started in the past and is relevant even at the moment of speaking
- an action in the past where the focus is on the action and not on the time of occurrence (but relevant at the time of speaking)
Structure of Present Perfect Tense: has/have + V3 (past participle)
1. Underline the verbs and identify the tense form in the following sentences from the text.
(a) A blind horse was a thing unknown.
(b) I’m ploughing the field.
(c) He has been treating me six weeks now.
Answer:
(a) ____________________________________
(b) ____________________________________
(c) ____________________________________
2. Fill in the blanks using the correct form of verbs (present perfect) given within brackets.
(a) The cat’s-food-man _____________(come) for his treatment.
(b) The rain _____________ (stop).
(c) Dr. Dolittle _____________ (decide) to become an animal doctor.
(d) Polynesia _____________ (teach) the doctor animal language.
(e) The doctor _____________ (learn) many animal languages.
(0 The doctor _____________ (treat) many animals.
Let Us Read, Think And Write
Read the following passages and answer the questions that follow:
I. “You see, Doctor,” the Cot’s-food-Man went on, “you know all about animals— much more than what these vets here do. That book you wrote—about cats, why, it’s wonderful! I can’t read or write myself—my wife, Theodosia, is a scholar, and she read your book to me. You might have been a cat yourself. You know the way they think.”
1. What did the Cat’s-food-Man admit about his own skills?
(a) He could read well
(b) He was a vet
(c) He was a scholar
(d) He couldn’t read or write
2. He knew so much about Dr. Dolittle because his wife _____________ the book to him.
3. The Cat’s-food-Man said Dr. Dolittle knows more than the local vets. (True or False)
4. To whom was the Cat’s-food-Man talking?
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II. “Do you see now the way he’s twitching up one side of his nose?”
“What’s that mean?” asked the Doctor.
“That means, ‘Can’tyou see that it has stopped raining?'” Polynesia answered. “He is asking you a question. Dogs nearly always use their noses for asking questions.”
1. Who was twitching his nose in the passage?
(a) The Doctor
(b) Polynesia
(c) A dog
(d) The Cat’s-food-Man
2. Polynesia is a clever _____________
3. According to Polynesia, dogs often use their noses to ask questions. (True or False)
4. What was Jip asking?
Answer:
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Very Short Answer Type Questions
Question 1.
Who is the writer of ‘Animals, Birds and Dr. Dolittle’ ?
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Question 2.
How dis Dr. Dolittle meet the Plough horse?
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Question 3.
What was the vet over the hill doing?
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Question 4.
What made the plough horse happy?
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Question 5.
Where did Dr. Dolittle live?
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Short Answer Type Questions
Question 1.
How did the parrot, Polynesia convince Dr. Dolittle to become an animal doctor?
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Question 2.
What kind of pets did old ladies bring to Dr. Dolittle?
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Question 3.
How did Dr. Dolittle become a famous animal doctor?
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Question 4.
Who were the animal patients who came to Dr. Dolittle for treatment?
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Question 5.
What was wrong with the horse? How was he treated by Dr. Dolittle?
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Long Answer Type Questions
Question 1.
To become a doctor, one has to win the patient’s faith. How did Dr. Dolittle prove this?
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Question 2.
What became a common sight in the countryside around Puddleby?
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