NOTES PREPARED BY
ASHAQ HUSSAIN BHAT
TEACHER SCHOOL
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
'GUMBIE CAT'
Q. 1. How is the coat of the
Gumbie Cat?
Ans. It is of the tabby kind. It has tiger stripes
and leopard spots.
Q. 2. When does the Gumbie
Cat begin her work?
Ans:- When the day's hustle and bustle is finished.
Q. 3. Why is the Gumbie
Cat concerned about mice?
What does she do with them?
Ans:- She is concerned about mice because
they never keep quiet. She is sure it is due
to irregular diet. She makes them a mouse-cake
of bread and peas, and i fry of bacon and cheese.
Q.4. Where does the Gumbie
Cat like to sit?
Ans. She likes to sit upon the stair, on the mat,
beside the hearth, on the bed or on the poet's hat.
Q. 5. Does the Gumbie Cat have
any purpose in life?
Ans. Yes, she wants to keep the households
well-ordered.
LET'S WRITE
Q. 1. Pick out the rhyming words
in the poem.
Ans.:- This poem is in the form of rhyming
couplets. The last words in each couple rhyme
with each other; as dots-spots, mat- cat, done -
begun etc.
Make Adverbs.
Deep.............. Deeply
Nice................ Nicely
Careful.......... Carefully,
Silent..............Silently
Hard.............. Hardly
Disorder....... Disorderly
Neat............... Neatly
Soft................ Softly
Q 3.Pick out the adverbs in
the poem.
Ans. Hardly, deeply, right, etc.
Q.4. Write down the qualities of
a good student.
Ans. 1. A good student is always neatly dressed.
2. He is punctual.
3. He is regular.
4. He is obedient.
5. He is hard-working.
6. He is helpful.
7. He is gentle.
8. He is truthful.
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