CBSE Class 7 English The Small Woman Worksheet

Choose the correct answer / State “ True or False”/Fill in the blanks

1.Gladys Aylwardwas ___________________
[a] an English woman [b] a Chinese woman [c] a Japanese woman

2.The author of the story is _________________

3.The English woman set out to take ___________ with her, in order to protect them
[a] 100 homeless children [b] women [c] families

4.She was a small woman with ________________
[a] a big hat [b] a large heart [c] a “tag”

5.Gladys travelled to China In___________
[a] 1930s [b] 1940s [c] 2000

6.At sun-up the children were playing ____________
[a] Tag [b] Chess [c] Badminton

7.The two coolies sent by Mandarin, carried ____________
[a] a basket of millet [b] abag of biscuits [c] a sack of rice.

8.The small woman set out to take the homeless children to ___________
[a] Yangcheng [b] Mountain village [c] Sian

9.Gladys possessed ____________ to call the boys and line them all up.
[a] a stick [b] a microphone [c] a whistle

10.The small woman was from America. True / False

11.The children were very ____________
[a] disciplined [b] undisciplined [c] untidy

12.They had stopped by the stream to ______________
[a] boil the millet [b] have fun [c] makecurry

13.Gladys and the children, were offered shelter in the temple by the _________
[a] Mandarin [b] Buddhist Priest [c] Villagers

14. The children knew they were not going back [Yes / No]

15. Gladys Aylward determined to become a ___________

16.The first day of their journey was _______________
[a] troublesome [b] exciting [c] easy

17.The older girls were____________.
[a] obedient [b] disobedient [c] ill-mannered

18.On the next day of the journey the children woke up ____________
[a] refreshed [b] tired [c] complaining

19. It would take them 12 days to reach the ___________.
[a] Yellow river [b] Sualan mountain [c] Mountain village

20.Gladys told the priest that they were ____________ on the way to Sian.
[a] fugitives [b] tourists [c] refugees

21.The small lady tried to rally the children, singing a ___________
[a] hymn [b] rhyme [c] poem

22.They kept moving towards south by the direction of the _________
[a] map [b] sun [c] winds

23.Teh and Liang were __________
[a] Scouts [b] Nationalist troops [c] Japanese troops

24.They were _____________something which indicated danger.
[a] whispering [b] shouting [c] grumbling

25.“They cried when they fell down and cried when they got tired.” Here “they” refers to the _______________.

26. When the children were tired of walking, the older boys gave them _________
[a] pick a back ride [b] a ride on a horse [c] energy drinks

27. There was rarely any moment when a small hand was not clutching
[a] at Gladys’s jacket [b] at Gladys’s hand [c] a rope

28. The men in uniform were ______________
[a] nationalist troops [b] police [c] Japanese troops

29. The problem of the hungry children was solved __________
[a] spontaneously [b] by a plan [c] by Gladys

30. “She had seldom felt lonely.” ________________Pick out an adverb from the sentence.