Class-7 English Reader (Special), Lesson-15 Uphill / M.P. Board

Lesson-15
Uphill

Exercises

Answer the questions given below:
1.    Who has written the poem ‘Uphill’?

Ans- The poem ‘Uphill’ is written by Christina Rossetti

2.    Does the road wind uphill all the way?
Ans- Yes, road of life is a continual journey upwards.

3.    Does the poetess rest in the night? If yes, where?
Ans- Yes, the poetess rests in the night. It is one place where all will go.

4.    What happened at the end of the journey?
Ans-  At the end, everyone gets a resting place in the journey of life.

5.    Who will not keep the poetess standing at the door?
Ans- Those who have come before, will not keep the poetess standing at the door.

6.    Write the central idea of the poem ‘Uphill’?
Ans-  In the poem ‘Uphill’ life is compared to a journey uphill. Given walking uphill is challenging, life is challenging.


Click here for Solutions and Additional Exercises on NCERT Science Class-7


Write at least two words rhyming with the words given below:

whole
hole
dole
right
alright
bright
dark
park
bark
life
wife
knife
face
case
race

Find words (at least six from the poem) from this word square:
a
j
d
a
y
n
o
l
r
o
a
d
o
o
r
a
f
u
r
o
n
t
o
b
g
r
k
n
o
c
k
o
h
n
i
g
h
t
e
u
s
e
e
k
i
t
e
r
o
y
e
t
e
a
p
n

Write at least two paragraphs on Pachmari.

Pachmarhi is popularly known as 'Satpura ki Rani' (Queen of Satpura). Pachmari is a beautiful place, embellished by nature and history. It is amidst the Satpura range. According to legend, the Pandava brothers visited Pachmarhi during their exile.
This beautiful region in the hills, was discovered by Captain James Forsyth in 1857. It is most popular hill station of Madhya Pradesh. It is a treasure with ancient caves of the Buddhist era residing in harmony with serene waterfalls.


Write an application to the principal of your school requesting him/her to arrange a picnic.

Dated: 15.09.2018

To,
The Principal,
Govt. High Schoool,
Balagaht

Subject – Application to arrange for a picnic

Respeted Sir,
I am the monitor of class-7 and requesting you to arrange for a picnic to Pachmari. This will be an educational trip too. Our geography teacher is ready to accompany us and 30 students will join the picnic. I request you to arrange for this trip.

Your Obediently,
Ashok Sharma
Class-7A


Complete the lines from the poem:
Does the road wind uphill all the way?
Yes, to the very end.
Will the day’s journey take the whole long day?
from morn to night, my friend.
But is there for the night a resting place?
A roof, for when the slow, dark hours begin,
May not the darkness hide it from my face?
You cannot miss that inn.


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