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Read the lines from the poem and answer the following questions :

Trees are to make cool shade in summer.

Trees are for apples to grow on, and pears;

Trees are to chop down and call, "TIMBER-R-R!"

Trees make mothers say,

'What a lovely picture to!"

Trees make fathers say,

"What a lot of leaves to rake this fall"

Questions:

(a) How do the trees meet our needs in summer?

(b) What is not obtained from trees?

(c) What does the mother say about trees?

(d) What does the word 'fair refers to?

OR

Read the lines and answer the following questions:

"He can't be poor if he's a crook on the run", I told him. "He's probably got millions of rupees stashed away somewhere in that room.  "Do you really think he's criminal, Maya? He doesn't look like one." Nishad looked doubtfully. "Of course he's one. Seven," I said, "and he certainly isn't starving. Mr. Mehta told us that Ramesh brings his meals up from the restaurant downstairs."

Questions:

(a) Name the speaker in the above lines.

(b) Who is addressed as 'Seven' in the above lines?

(c) Who brought meals for Mr. Nath from the restaurant downstairs?

(d) Pick out a word from the above passage which is the synonym of 'hide'.

Answer:

(a) The trees meet our needs in summer when they give cool shade.

(b) The thing that is not obtained from trees is water.

(c) The mother says about trees that they lend beauty to picture.

(d) The word ?fall? refers to Autumn.

OR

(a) The speaker of the above lines is Maya.

(b) Nishad is addressed as ?Seven? in the above lines.

(c) Ramesh brought meals/food for Mr. Nath from the restaurant downstairs.

(d) ?Stash?