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Time to answer


          Answer these questions.


          1.  What is the poem about?

                     a little mischievous boy


                     a prince who does not obey his parents

                     an imaginary person who is blamed for mischief

                     an imaginary animal that gnaws on curtains


          2.  All the mischief that is done in everybody’s house is done by Mr Nobody. What
               does ‘mischief’ mean?

                     kindness                                                trouble


                     goodness                                                greatness


          3.  What are the mischiefs done by Mr Nobody? Match the columns to get the proper
               sentences.



                 a. He cracks                                              i.   our books.


                 b. He tears                                               ii. from our shirts.


                 c. His feet bring in soil                                iii. upon the door.



                 d. He leaves                                              iv. to let the curtains fade.



                 e. He pulls the buttons                                   v. the papers.


                 f. He puts damp wood                                     vi. every plate.


                 g. He tosses                                             vii. and spoil the carpet.



                 h. He makes finger marks                                 viii. the door ajar.



                 i. He leaves the blind unclosed                          ix. upon the fire.



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