Supplementary · Class 8 English · Chapter 7

Samacheer Class 8 English - The Mystery of the Cyber Friend

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1Book Back Questions10 questions
Q.1Shree lives in …………….. town.v
Answer:

Katpadi junction

Q.2Shree celebrated her …………….. birthday.v
Answer:

13th

Q.4Chaitra finally asked her to come ……………..v
Answer:

to the railway station

Q.5Akka went to …………….. to get a help for them.v
Answer:

station master
B. Say whether the following are ‘True’ or ‘False’.

Q.1Shree spends most of the time on T.V.v
Answer:

False

Q.2Shree’s aunt stays with them.v
Answer:

True

Q.3Chaitra is Shree’s school friend.v
Answer:

False

Q.4Chaitra gifted Shree a new camera phone.v
Answer:

False

Q.5Shree went alone to the train station to meet Chaitra.v
Answer:

False

Q.6A fraud middle-aged man pretended to be Chaitra.v
Answer:

True
C. Name the speaker. (Text Book Page No. 211)Lines from the lesson
Speaker

2listening to music8 questions
Q.1Whom did the station master try to catch?v
Answer:

The station master tried to catch the man who an imposter.

Q.2Where did they all go?v
Answer:

They all went to the police station.

Q.5How did the police find out the criminal?v
Answer:

The police found the criminal through his computer identity address.
F. Answer the following questions. (Text Book Page No. 212)

Q.1Why did Shree’s parents buy her a computer?v
Answer:

Shrees parents bought her a computer because they wanted her to learn computers.

Q.2How did Shree make friends through computer?v
Answer:

Shree made friends online.

Q.3What were the online activities given in this story?v
Answer:

Chaitra tells lies to Shree, saying that she is studying in a school near to Shree’s school. She used a film stars picture as her profile. She asked Shree to come to the railway station all alone.

Q.4How did Shree’s aunt save Shree from the man who pretended to be Chaitra?v
Answer:

Shree’s aunt informed and sought the help of the station master. When they saw the imposter standing in front of Shree, Shree’s aunt hit the man with her bag. The imposter ran towards the train. The man escaped on the train. So, Shree and her aunt went and gave a complaint to the police station.

Q.5How did the police find the man who pretended to be Chaitra?v
Answer:

A Cybercrime officer went through Shree’s computer within hours he found the man, who pretended to be Chaitra.
Step to Success (Text Book Page No. 212)