CBSE Class 6 English A Friends Prayer Worksheet Set 01

Fill in the Blanks

Question. My friend is _______ because he constantly supports me.
Answer: loyal
Explanation: A loyal friend is someone who always stays by your side and supports you, no matter what.

Question. She wants friendship should always be a significant part of her complete life / school days.
Answer: complete life
Explanation: True friendship is precious and is meant to last throughout our entire lives, not just when we are at school.

Question. She prays that she cherishes her friends as they are / when they are happy.
Answer: as they are
Explanation: Real friends love and accept us just the way we are, during both our happy and sad times.

Question. My friend is always _______ to me even when I make an error.
Answer: kind
Explanation: Being kind means showing love and forgiveness to our friends, even when they make a mistake.

Question. She wants to clap for / listen to the desires of her friends.
Answer: listen to
Explanation: A good friend always listens closely to find out what their friend hopes, dreams, and wishes for.

Question. My friend and I trust in _______ for each other.
Answer: caring
Explanation: Caring means looking after one another and helping each other feel safe and happy.

Question. The writer says a prayer for / speech on friendship and friends.
Answer: prayer for
Explanation: The poem is written as a sweet prayer, asking for the strength to be a wonderful and loving friend.

True or False

Question. The speaker wants friendship to be the most vital thing in their life.
Answer: True
Explanation: The speaker believes that having and cherishing friends is one of the most important things in life.

Question. The poet wants to offer their very best.
Answer: True
Explanation: A good friend always wants to give their maximum effort, kindness, and love to support their buddies.

Match the Following

Question. Match the phrases used by the storyteller to show love for their friend:

Answer: 1 - B, 2 - A
Explanation: To "see with the heart" means we accept our friends for who they are without judgment. Feeling "blessed" means feeling happy and very thankful to have them in our lives.

Questions / Short Question Answers

Question. How does the speaker show love for their friends?
Answer: The speaker shows love by promising to always give her best, supporting their dreams, and accepting them unconditionally without judgment.
Explanation: We show love by doing active things to make our friends happy and being there for them whenever they need help.

Question. What is the central message of 'A Friend’s Prayer'?
Answer: The central message is that true friendship comes from the heart, where friends love, support, and accept each other exactly as they are.
Explanation: Friendship is about understanding, helping each other, and avoiding harsh judgments.

Question. What does the speaker request in the poem?
Answer: The speaker requests to be able to prioritize her friendships, support her friends, understand them deeply with her heart, and never judge them.
Explanation: The speaker asks for the strength to be a kind, understanding, and highly supportive friend.

Question. How does the poet view special friends?
Answer: Blessed
Explanation: Having special friends is a wonderful gift that makes us feel lucky, happy, and blessed.

Question. What is the meaning of 'making no judgments'?
Answer: It means accepting our friends as they are without being critical or pointing out their flaws.
Explanation: True friendship is built on unconditional love, meaning we don't pick on our friends' mistakes.

Question. What does the poetess feel thankful about?
Answer: She feels blessed and thankful to have special friends in her life, and she wants to offer her very best to them.
Explanation: Feeling grateful for friends makes us want to treat them with lots of love and kindness.

Question. What values are highlighted in the poem?
Answer: The poem highlights values such as love, empathy, understanding, trust, and mutual respect in friendship.
Explanation: These positive qualities are the building blocks of a happy and strong relationship with our friends.

Question. What is crucial to understand in friendship?
Answer: It is crucial to understand that friends should not judge each other's actions or choices, but should love and accept each other as they are.
Explanation: Knowing that your friend accepts you for who you are makes you feel safe and happy in the friendship.

Vocabulary Activity - "Guess the Word"

Question. Guess the word: The most essential thing for the poet is their bond with a special companion.
Answer: Friendship
Explanation: Friendship is the beautiful, loving relationship and connection we share with our close companions.

Question. The poet says, 'With special friends, I feel I'm blessed'. Select the words that are synonyms to the meaning of being blessed, from those given below:
[excited, graceful, understood, thankful, relaxed]
Answer: Grateful, thankful
Explanation: When you feel blessed to have someone, you feel very thankful and grateful that they are in your life.