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Samacheer Class 7 English - Man Overboard

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Read and Understand (Text Book Page No. 130) 10Project 5
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1Read and Understand (Text Book Page No. 130)10 questions
Q.1Everyone on the ship started to pray becausev
Answer:

they received a message about the formation of a storm

Q.2Vasantha’s imagination run wild becausev
Answer:

She had heard her teacher’s story of the storm

Q.3Vasantha made a lot of noise becausev
Answer:

a man tumbled over the railings into the wild sea

Q.4Vasantha could not see the rescue operation becausev
Answer:

the lifeboat was too far for her to see

Q.5The captain presented a gift to Vasantha because…v
Answer:

of her immediate action in saving a man
B. Identify the speaker/character.

Q.1“Don’t worry, Madam, it’s only a warning.”v
Answer:

The gentleman consoled the old lady, with these words.

Q.2“A man fell into the sea. Please save him. ”v
Answer:

Vasantha shouted these words to the captain

Q.3“Stop ship. Drop anchor. Quick! ”v
Answer:

Captain ordered to the crew members.

Q.4“He’ll have to be given artificial respiration and kept warm.”v
Answer:

The doctor informed Vasantha with these words.

Q.5“Wake up, child.”v
Answer:

A sailor made sleeping Vasantha to wake up with these words.
C. Book Talk!
Read the story once again and fill in the boxes.

2Project5 questions
Q.1When he P: did not know Q: he was nervous and R: heard the hue and cry at midnight S: what to dov
  1. A. RQPS
  2. B. QSPR
  3. C. SQPR
  4. D. PQRS
Answer:

a) RQPS

Q.2They felt safer P: to watch the mountain Q: of more than five miles R: as they settled down S: from a distancev
  1. A. RPSQ
  2. B. RSQP
  3. C. PQSR
  4. D. PRSQ
Answer:

b) RSQP

Q.3If you need help P: promptly and politely Q: ask for attendants R: to help our customers S: who have instructionsv
  1. A. SQPR
  2. B. QPSR
  3. C. QSRP
  4. D. SQRP
Answer:

c) QSRP

Q.4He knew that P: and then to save himself Q: was to save all the lives R: entmsted to his care S: the duty of a captainv
  1. A. PQRS
  2. B. SQRP
  3. C. SPRQ
  4. D. QSRP
Answer:

b) SQRP

Q.5With her body P: dragging her unwilling feet Q: week and infirm R: doubled with age S: she persisted in her missionv
  1. A. PQRS
  2. B. QPRS
  3. C. RQPS
  4. D. SRPQ
Answer:

a) PQRS
Man Overboard Summary in English
Vasantha, a child travels in the ship named S.S. Rajula, all alone. The next day, the announcement comes that there is a storm blowing in the Indian Ocean. Vasantha is not worried like others. She runs around and plays. At that time she sees a man falling into the sea, accidentally. She informs people in the ship. The man who fell down into the sea is rescued with great difficulty. Vasantha is honoured with a lovely present by the captain of the ship.
Man Overboard Summary in Tamil
வசந்தா என்ற குழந்தை ராஜீடிலா என்ற கப்பலில் தனியாகப் பயணம் செய்கிறாள். மறுநாள் ஒரு அறிவிப்பு வருகிறது. இந்தியப் பெருங்கடலில் ஒரு புயல் உருவாகி இருப்பதாக தகவல் வருகிறது. வசந்தா மற்றவரைப் போல கவலைப்படவில்லை. கப்பலைச் சுற்றி விளையாடுகிறாள். அப்போது, ஒருவர் எதிர்பாராது கடலில் விழுந்து விடுவதைப் பார்க்கிறாள். கப்பலில் உள்ளவர்களிடம் தகவல் சொல்லுகிறாள். கடலில் விழுந்தவர், மிகுந்த சிரமத்திற்கு பிறகு, மீட்கப்படுகிறார். வசந்தாவை பாராட்டி கௌரவிக்க, கப்பல் கேப்டன் அவளுக்கு அழகிய பரிசு தரு
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