04. The Cap-seller and the Monkeys – Textbook Worksheet

Multiple Choice Questions

(Choose the correct answer)

(i) What did the man sell?
(a) Shoes
(b) Caps
(c) Books
(d) Toys

(ii) Where did the man sleep one day?
(a) In a house
(b) Under a tree
(c) In a car
(d) On a bench

(iii) Who took away all the caps?
(a) Birds
(b) Monkeys
(c) Squirrels
(d) Dogs

(iv) What did the cap-seller throw into the empty basket?
(a) His shoes
(b) His hat
(c) His cap
(d) His shirt

(v) How did the cap-seller get his caps back?
(a)
 He cried loudly
(b) He sang a song
(c) He threw his cap into the basket
(d) He shouted at the monkeys

Crossword Puzzle

(Fill in the boxes using the clues given below to complete the crossword.)

Fill in the Blanks.(Use the words from the box: caps, basket, cap-seller, fists, head, idea, cap, monkeys, basket, happily)

(i) The man in the story sold _______.

(ii) He carried the caps in a _______ on his head.
(iii) The man was a _______.
(iv) The monkeys took away all his _______.
(v) The cap-seller got all his caps back by throwing his _______ into the empty basket.
(vi) The cap-seller shook his _______ at the monkeys.
(vii) The monkeys copied the cap-seller by scratching their _______.
(viii) The cap-seller had an _______.
(ix) The monkeys also threw their caps into the _______.
(x) The cap-seller went away _______.

True or False.                                                      (Write True and False, for the below statement
(i) The cap-seller sold shoes.

(ii) The monkeys threw their caps into the basket.

(iii) The cap-seller never got his caps back.

(iv) The monkeys copied the cap-seller’s actions.

(v) The cap-seller was angry with the monkeys.

Give the Meaning of the Word(I) What does “monkeys” mean? _________________

(ii) What does “scratched” mean? ______________

Short Answer Questions(i) Why did the cap-seller throw his cap into the empty basket?

(ii) How did the monkeys respond when the cap-seller shook his fists at them?

(iii) How did the cap-seller feel after getting his caps back?

You can access the solutions to this worksheet here.