Multiple Choice Questions — 1 Mark Each - Chapter 5 - Somebody’s Mother (Unit 2)

Kindness and empathy.

Therefore, the correct answer is B .

Reason: The boy’s act of help and his reason for helping form the poem’s main message.

The street is slippery and traffic is dangerous.

Therefore, the correct answer is C .

Reason: The poem mentions carriage wheels, horses’ feet and the slippery street.

“like a flock of sheep”.

Therefore, the correct answer is B .

Reason: The word “like” creates a direct comparison.

“slippery street”.

Therefore, the correct answer is A .

Reason: The initial ‘s’ sound is repeated.

They allow him to help the old woman.

Therefore, the correct answer is C .

Reason: His strength becomes useful when he guides the woman.

Help someone.

Therefore, the correct answer is B .

Reason: It is an idiom meaning to help.

Sympathetic and hopeful.

Therefore, the correct answer is B .

Reason: The poem shows concern for the woman and approval of the boy’s kindness.

He imagines her needing similar help one day.

Therefore, the correct answer is C .

Reason: This imagined situation creates empathy.

She prays for him.

Therefore, the correct answer is C .

Reason: At home that night, she blesses the noble boy in prayer.

It mirrors “somebody’s mother” and completes the message.

Therefore, the correct answer is B .

Reason: The parallel phrase shows that both people are loved members of families.