Tamil Nadu 8th Standard English Book Term 1 Homeless Man and his Friends : A true story Solution | Lesson 2.3

Lesson 2.3  Homeless Man and his Friends : A true story

8th Standard English Book Term 1 - Homeless Man and his Friends : A true story Back Answers

Lesson 2.3 > Homeless Man and his Friends : A true story

Glossary

Boomerangcome back to the person threw it
Medicationform of medicine that used to treat
Incredibleunbelievable

A. Comprehension Questions

1. What is the name of the hero of this story?

Cesar is the hero of this story.

2. Where did this story happen?

This story happened in Rio Do Sul in South Brazil.

3. What is the name of the nurse?

The name of the nurse is Mamprim.

4. When was he admitted in the hospital?

Cesar was admitted in the hospital on December 9, 2018 at 3.00 am.

5. Where is the hospital?

The hospital is in Rio Do Sul, South Brazil.

6. Who accompanied him to the hospital?

A gang of dogs accompanied him to the hospital.

7. Where did the nurse post this story?

The nurse posted this story in Facebook.

8. What did Cesar do when he was offered food by the nurses?

He ate little and gave remaining food to the stray dogs.

9. How many dogs accompanied him when left the hospital?

Four dogs accompanied him.

10. How many people followed Mamprim’s post?

1,36,000 people followed Mamprim’s post

C. Can you guess the meaning of following words after understanding the story?

homelessa person without residenceவீடற்ற
boomerangreverse actionஎதிர்விளைவு
caninedogநாய்
straystreet dogsதெரு நாய்
health facilityhospital facilityமருத்துவ வசதி
colleaguefellow worker or co-workerஉடன் பணிபுரிபவர்
accompanyfollowஉடனிருத்தல்
companionsfriendsசகாக்கள்
trailingdraggingபின் தெடரந்து
waggingwaving tailவாலை ஆட்டி
reciprocalmutualபரஸ்பர
possessionassetசொத்து
mistreatmentabuseதவறான பயன்பாடு

STEP TO SUCCESS

Coding-Decoding

Number the alphabet according to their position to decode the following.

ABCDEFGHI M
12345678910111213
NOPQRSTUVWXYZ
14151617181920212223242526

1. In a certain code language, if BUG = 30 and ALMS = 45 then CADET =?

  1. 70
  2. 24
  3. 33
  4. 37

Ans ; 33

2. In a certain code language, if INFER = 25 and JERSEY = 28, then CHOICE =?

  1. 43
  2. 34
  3. 89
  4. 52

Ans ; 34

3. In a certain code language, EGG is 577 and ICE is 935 then what is 8945?

  1. HIDE
  2. FEAR
  3. DEED
  4. HIGH

Ans ; HIDE

4. In a certain code language, YSMIR is TNHDM and VPJHN is QKECI
then GKTZO is _______?

  1. TEFMD
  2. BFOUJ
  3. IPBVR
  4. ZOAFQ

Ans ; BFOUJ

Connecting to self

Tick the boxes that you have done and check yourself whether you are a good friend.

If you tick two or less pink / two or more blue you should improve yourself as a better friend.

Ans :-

  • I have given my friend the money that I saved to buy a note, book.etc.
  • I have given my friend my pen and other things when he needed them.
  • I have helped my friend to finish his home work
  • I have helped my friend to study the lesson and get good marks in exams.

I am Good Friends

 

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