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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 13: The Talkative Barber
Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 13 of CBSE NCERT for English - Marigold Class 5.
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 13 The Talkative Barber Let's read [Page 105]
How many brothers did the Barber have?
Why was the Sultan in a hurry?
Why did the Barber take so long to shave the Sultan?
Write True or False.
The Barber was shaving the Sultan’s beard.
True
False
The Sultan gave him three gold coins.
True
False
The Barber refused to leave the Sultan’s palace.
True
False
There were seven brothers altogether in the Sultan’s family.
True
False
Why did the Barber want a lot of food?
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 13 The Talkative Barber Let's listen [Page 105]
A Lion
A lion emerged from his lair For a short summer cut to his hair, But the barber he wept, While his customers slept As they waited their turn in the chair.
JOSEPH G. FRANCIS
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 13 The Talkative Barber Let's talk [Page 106]
Did the Sultan enjoy the Barber’s talk? Why do you say so?
Which part of the story did you find the funniest?
What are the things the Sultan gave to the Barber?
Do you think the Sultan was really very generous? Why do you say so?
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 13 The Talkative Barber Word building [Pages 106 - 108]
Study the words in the first column and see the changes in them in the second column. The words in Column II are the opposites of the words in Column I.
I | II |
important | unimportant |
patient | impatient |
pleasure | displeasure |
Now write the opposites of the following using un-, im-, dis-.
- believe ______
- shaved ______
- perfect ______
- satisfy ______
- polite ______
- respect ______
- pure ______
- expected ______
- obedient ______
Fill in the blanks by adding un-, im-, or dis- to the words given in the box.
tidy, patient, kind, like, able, appear, possible. |
- The teacher got upset with Rani because her work was ______
- The dog was________ to climb the tree to chase the cat.
- I _______ hot milk, I like it cold.
- It is ________ to cross the road during peak traffic hours.
- The magician waved his magic wand and made the rabbit _____
- The passengers became __________ when the train was late again.
- It is very ________ to make fun of another person’s weaknesses.
Notice the highlighted words in the sentence given below.
Now use the joining word given in the option to fill in the blank.
Please wait with me _______ the bus arrives.
if
or
till
where
unless
so
while
Now use the joining word given in the option to fill in the blank.
Do you like football _______ cricket?
if
or
till
where
unless
so
while
Now use the joining word given in the box to fill in the blank.
My father packed my lunch _______ my mother combed my hair.
if
or
till
where
unless
so
while
Now use the joining word given in the option to fill in the blank.
We will reach on time _______ we go by the car.
if
or
till
where
unless
so
while
Now use the joining word given in the option to fill in the blank.
Your speech cannot be heard by the audience _______ you use a powerful mike.
if
or
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where
unless
so
while
Now use the joining word given in the option to fill in the blank.
It was a beautiful day _______ they decided to go for a picnic.
if
or
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where
unless
so
while
Now use the joining word given in the option to fill in the blank.
We went to the zoo _______ we saw many animals.
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where
unless
so
while
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 13 The Talkative Barber word fun [Page 108]
Look at the words in the box. Write what you do when you are at a
sit drink play yell dance sing serve run enjoy buy wave shout ride greet win cheer compete. |
- feast? ______
- race? _____
- cricket match? ________
- cinema? ______
- fair? ______
- party? ____
NCERT solutions for English - Marigold Class 5 13 The Talkative Barber Let's Write [Page 108]
Now describe two of the following processes.
(i) How to send a letter/e-mail.
(ii) How to make a salad.
(iii) How to prepare a garden bed to grow flowers.
(iv) How to paint a mural or a wall picture.
Solutions for 13: The Talkative Barber

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