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Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 5 of CBSE NCERT for English - It So Happened Class 8.


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Comprehension Check [Pages 38 - 43]

NCERT solutions for English - It So Happened Class 8 5 Princess September Comprehension Check [Pages 38 - 43]

Comprehension Check | Q 1. | Page 38

How many daughters did the royal couple have?

Comprehension Check | Q 2. | Page 38

Why were they named after the months of the year?

Comprehension Check | Q 3. | Page 38

The King had a peculiar habit. What was it? Why is it called peculiar?

Comprehension Check | Q 4. (i) | Page 38

What was Princess September’s reaction to the loss of her parrot?

Comprehension Check | Q 4. (ii) | Page 38

What was her mother’s reaction to it?

Comprehension Check | Q 4. (iii) | Page 38

What do the reactions indicate about the nature and temperament of each?

Comprehension Check | Q 5. | Page 38

What pulled the Princess out of her gloom?

Comprehension Check | Q 6. | Page 38

How did the Maids of Honour come to know that the Princess and the bird had become intimate friends?

Comprehension Check | Q 7. | Page 38

The new bird was full of new songs but the old parrots always repeated themselves. What did they say?

Comprehension Check | Q 8. | Page 38

What is the King’s opinion about his Councillors? Why did he form that opinion?

Comprehension Check | Q 9. (i) | Page 38

The eight Princesses made an offer to Princess September. What was it?

Comprehension Check | Q 9. (ii) | Page 38

Why, in your view, did they do it?

Comprehension Check | Q 10. | Page 38

What did the sisters advise the Princess to do about her bird?

Comprehension Check | Q 1. | Page 43

In the following sentence elaborate the parts given in bold.

Under the circumstances it was a very unfortunate remark for the bird to make.

Comprehension Check | Q 2. | Page 43

What did Princess September do to ensure the safety of her pet? How did the bird react to it?

Comprehension Check | Q 3. | Page 43

Why did the bird refuse to be taken out in her cage?

Comprehension Check | Q 4. | Page 43
  1. What persuaded Princess September to give the bird his freedom again?
  2. How did the bird react to it?
Comprehension Check | Q 5. (i) | Page 43

Princess September kept her window open day and night.

(i) How did it help the bird?

Comprehension Check | Q 5. (ii) | Page 43

Princess September kept her window open day and night.

How did it help the Princess herself?

Comprehension Check | Q 6. | Page 43

The eight sisters kept their windows shut. How did it affect them?

Exercise [Page 44]

NCERT solutions for English - It So Happened Class 8 5 Princess September Exercise [Page 44]

Discuss the following questions in small groups. Write their answers later.

Exercise | Q 1 | Page 44

Are the sisters unkind and cruel? Find evidence in the text to support your idea.

Exercise | Q 2 | Page 44

Which, to you, is the most important idea in this story, and why?

  •  importance of music

  • value of freedom

  • beauty of nature

Solutions for 5: Princess September

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NCERT solutions for English - It So Happened Class 8 chapter 5 - Princess September - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for English - It So Happened Class 8 chapter 5 - Princess September

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