SVN Class 8 English Chapter 1 Silver
A. Rhyming Words from the Poem
(কবিতাটোৰ পৰা ছয়যোৰ ছন্দযুক্ত শব্দ লিখা)
Example: Moon – Shoon
- sees – trees
- catch – thatch
- log – dog
- peep – sleep
- by – eye
- gleam – stream
B. Comprehension Questions
(তলত দিয়া প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ উত্তৰ দিয়া)
1. Where do you think the poet was when he wrote the poem?
Ans: The poet was probably outside during the nighttime while writing this poem.
(কবি সম্ভৱত ৰাতিপুৱা বাহিৰত আছিল কবিতাটো লিখোঁতে)
2. How do the moonbeams transform the appearance of things on which they fall?
Ans: The moonbeams changes the look of everything it touches by making them appear silver-like.
(চন্দ্ৰপোহৰে পৰিলে বস্তুবোৰ ৰূপালী ৰূপ লৈ ধৰে)
3. Where is the dog lying? How does the poet describe his paws?
Ans: The dog is resting near its kennel. The poet says its paws look like they are made of silver.
(কুকুৰটো তাৰ ঘৰটোৰ ওচৰত শুই আছিল আৰু কবিয়ে কৈছে তাৰ ভৰিকেইখন ৰূপৰ দৰে লাগে)
4. Why does the poet call the fish ‘moveless’?
Ans: The poet considers the fish unmoving because he believes they are asleep during that night.
(কবি ধৰে যে ৰাতি মাছবোৰো শুই আছিল, সেইবাবে তেওঁ তেওঁলোকক স্থিৰ বুলি কয়)
5. Describe the effect of the moonlight on water.
Ans: The moonlight makes the stream water shine like silver, and because the water is so clear, the reeds underneath also appear silver.
(চন্দ্ৰপোহৰে নদীৰ পানী ৰূপৰ দৰে জিলিকিছিল আৰু পানী সুঁতি থকাত তলৰ গছবোৰো ৰূপালী যেন লাগিছিল)
6. Can you suggest another title for this poem?
Ans: The poem could also be titled “Under the Moon’s Light”.
(এই কবিতাটোৰ অন্য এখন শিৰোনাম হ’ব পাৰে – “Under the Moon’s Light”)
C. Homes of Animals/Birds
(তলৰ জন্তু/পখীৰ বাসস্থান লিখা)
- Eagle – Eyrie (বাহ)
- Horse – Stable (আস্তাবল)
- Hare – Farm
- Lion – Den (গুহা)
- Pig – Sty (গাহৰি ঘৰ)
D. Make Adverbs from Adjectives
(তলৰ বিশেষণবোৰৰ পৰা ক্ৰিয়া বিশেষণ বনোৱা)
- easy – easily (সহজে)
- gloomy – gloomily (গম্ভীৰভাৱে)
- careful – carefully (সাৱধানে)
- complete – completely (সম্পূৰ্ণভাৱে)
- beautiful – beautifully (সুন্দৰভাৱে)
- quick – quickly (তাড়িত)
- lofty – loftily (গৰিমাময়ভাৱে)
- angry – angrily (ৰাগেৰে)
