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ASSESS YOURSELF
ASSESS YOURSELF
Let's Read and Reflect Comprehension
A. Tick (3) the correct option.
1. The poet describes the rain as :
a. ugly b. beautiful c. destructive
2. The rain along the roofs.
a. tramps b. gushes c. clatters
3. Which part of the human body is the spout compared to?
a. The nose b. The throat c. The arms
4. Why does the poet call the tide ‘‘muddy’’?
a. Somebody mixed brown colour in the water.
b. The rain that fell from the sky was muddy.
c. The tide is called muddy because it is washing away the dust.
B. Fill in the blanks with the help of the given words.
rain, thirst, gutters, tramp, dust
1. The rain quenches and settles .
2. The sound of raindrops is compared to the hoofs of .
3. The are full of rainwater.
4. The poet welcomes the with open arms.
C. Answer the following questions.
1. In which season, does it rain in the poem?
2. How does the poet portrays the rhythm of raindrops? Give example to
support your answer.
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