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Chapters
1: Ice-cream Man
2: Wonderful Waste!
3: Bamboo Curry
Unit 2
4: Teamwork
5: Flying Together
Unit 3
6: My Shadow
▶ 7: Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint
Unit 4
8: Crying
9: My Elder Brother
Unit 5
10: The Lazy Frog
11: Rip Van Winkle
Unit 6
12: Class Discussion
13: The Talkative Barber
Unit 7
14: Topsy-turvy Land
15: Gulliver's Travels
Unit 8
16: Nobody’s Friend
17: The Little Bully
Unit 9
18: Sing a Song of People
Unit 10
19: Malu Bhalu
20: Who Will be Ningthou?

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Solutions for Chapter 7: Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint
Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 7 of CBSE NCERT for English - Marigold Class 5.
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 7 Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint Let's read [Pages 52 - 53]
What made Robinson Crusoe think that the print on the ground was a footprint?
Why was Robinson afraid when he looked at the bushes and trees?
Why did Robinson pray when he saw the footprint?
Choose the correct answer.
Robinson ran back to his home, as fast as he could because he ______.
was racing
was afraid
was in a hurry to go home
He could not sleep because ______.
there was an animal outside his cave.
he thought savages had come from the mainland.
his bed was uncomfortable.
Why was Robinson Crusoe sure that it was not his footprint?
It didn't look like a human footprint.
It looked smaller than his.
He had not come to this part of the beach in a long time.
Where was Robinson Crusoe?
On a boat.
In a town.
Alone on an island.
On an aeroplane.
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 7 Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint Let's talk [Page 53]
How would you feel if you saw unknown footprints outside your front door?
If you were alone at home and suddenly someone knocked at your door, what would you do?
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 7 Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint Let's write [Pages 53 - 55]
The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.
alone was not Robinson an island on
The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.
was island the inhabited.
The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.
footprint to someone this belonged.
The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.
I around me looked.
The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.
I went the towards footprint large.
The word in the sentence is jumbled. Write them in order.
was afraid I now.
Fill in the blanks with the correct word.
I was frightened ______ curious.
and
but
because
so
I decided to go to the beach ______ I went along the water's edge.
and
but
because
so
I ran as fast as I could ______ I was frightened.
and
but
because
so
I was very tired ______ confused.
and
but
because
so
Write a story on strange footprints.
- Where did you see the footprints?
- What sort of a day was it?
- Did you see them at night?
- What happened when you followed the footprints?
- What did you see?
- What happened then?
Use the joining words given below and join the sentences in Column A and B.
or, and, so, but, because. |
Srl No. | A | B |
i |
I can sing well. | I forgot to post it. |
ii | She wore a raincoat. | It was raining. |
iii | We may go to Shimla. | He was late to school. |
iv | He wanted a book for his birthday. | We may go to Darjeeling. |
v | He missed the school bus. | He wanted a football for his birthday. |
vi | I wrote the letter. | I can’t dance at all. |
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 7 Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint Fun time [Page 55]
Look at the footprint shown here.
Let's create a pyramid!
Use the following clues.
- A two-letter word beginning with B.
- A three-letter word beginning with C.
- A four-letter word beginning with D.
- A five-letter word beginning with E.
- A six-letter word beginning with F.
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 7 Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint Let's work in pairs [Page 56]
Have a conversation with your partner based on the picture below. You can start as -
Hunter 1 | “Look at the footprints in the mud!” |
Hunter 2 | |
Hunter 1 | |
Hunter 2 |
Solutions for 7: Robinson Crusoe - Discovers a footprint

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