CBSE Class 7 English Bucks Trail Of Strength Worksheet

INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL, JEDDAH

Class 7 [GS] Worksheet—Ls. 4 Buck’s Trail of Strength

Choose the correct answer / State “ True or False”

1. Buck was a sled dog in ----------- 
[a] America
[b] Eldorado Saloon.
[c] Alaska.

2. Buck’s new master is ----------- 
[a] Matthewson.
[b] John Thornton.
[c] O’s Brien.

3. In Eldorado saloon, men were boasting about their ----------- 
[a] Favourite dogs.
[b] Sled.
[c] Vehicles.

4. Matthewson’s Sled contains ------- pounds of sacs of flour.
[a] Twenty pounds.
[b] Fifty Pounds.
[c] Thousands Pounds.

5. “The enormity of it appalled him” here “it” means 
[a] What he had done.
[b] What he had heard.
[c] What he had said.

6. The ropes by which an animal is attached to a vehicle is called ------ 
[a] Traces
[b] chains
[c] Leash

7. “The eyes of so many men fixed upon him”. ‘Him’ here is ---- 
[a] Buck.
[b] Matthewson.
[C].Thornton.

8. The thin metal blades which support the sled and slide over the snow are ----- 
[a] Harness.
[b] runners.
[c] Traces.

9. A debate arose about the phrase ----------------- 
[a] Break up.
[b] Break Down.
[c] Break out.

10. Buck was a magnificent animal in --------------- condition 
[a] Perfect
[b] Bad
[c] Un healthy

11. Buck’s weight is ---------- Pounds 
[a] 100 .
[b] 1000 .
[c] 150 .

12. Thornton knelt down by Buck’s side. Present tense of Knelt is --------- 
[a] Kneel.
[b] Knelted.
[c] Kneeling .

13. Matthewson was disappointed when Buck reached the end of hundred Yards. (True / False )

14. The bet took place at 
[A]. Eldoradosaloon.
[b] The street.
[c] Alaska.

15. “You must stand off from him” who said this? 
[a] Thornton.
[b] Matthewson.
[c] The Crowd.

16. “Buck was a magnificent animal” under line the adjective.

17. Buck seized Thornton’s hands between his jaws, pressing it with his teeth… ,shows his----- towards him. 
[a] Love.
[b] Anger.
[c] Hatred.

18. Buck’s whole body was gathered tightly together in -----. 
[a] Pain.
[b] tremendous effort
[c] Anger.

19. “Every man was tearing himself loose” it means ------------ . 
[a] Helping to loose the chain
[b] Forcing themselves out of the crowd.
[c] Trying hard to tear the cloth.

20. The end of hundred yards is near the ----------.
[a] Pile of fire wood.
[b] Crowd.
[c] Saloon.

21. Matthewson felt he was sure to win his wager. So he appeared ---------. 
[a] Jubilant.
[b] Sad.
[c] Appalled.

22. Buck appeared to be very ------- for the competition . 
[a] Strong.
[b] Weak.
[c] Sad.

23. Thornton loved Buck as much as Buck loved Thornton ( True / False ) 

24. At the end of the feat, Thornton -------- 
[a] ran to Buck
[b] Fell on his Knees beside Buck
[c] Threw his hat in the air.

25. “Tears were streaming frankly down his cheeks” it shows his 
[a] happiness.
[b] Sadness.
[c] love for Buck.

26. Buck proved his affection as well as -------- towards his master . 
[a] Love.
[b] Loyalty.
[c] honesty.

27. At the end of the story the onlookers drew back to respectful distance because they
[a] Afraid of the Dog
[b] They don’t want to disturb them
[c] They couldn’t reach there

28. Thornton agreed to the bet -------
[a] Happily.
[b] Reluctantly.
[c] Willingly .

29. “ A dead standstill “ means ------

30. “Buck can start a Thousand pounds” who said this ?
[a] Thornton
[b] Matthewson