The Little Girl Question Answers: NCERT Class 9 English - Beehive

1. Kezia was very afraid of her father because he was big and heavy with his hands and neck, especially his mouth when he do yawned. He was also very.
2. There were five members in the family named, the father of Kezia, his wife, daughter, grandmother and cook alice.
3. (i) Before going to the office he came into his daughter's room and gave her a casual goodbye kiss.                                                                (ii) After coming back to home he would have his boots taken off. He demanded for the tea, slippers and paper.
(iii) On sundays, he stretched on the sofa, covered his face with a handkerchief and usually went to sleep.
4. Kezia’s grandmother encouraged her by sending her down to the drawing room to have a nice talk with her mother and father on Sunday's afternoons.

1. Kezia tried hard to please her father, after he returned to home to taken care of her father’s books. But she gonna end up by irritating her father by stuttering while she was speaking. Also, when grandma asks kezia that neaxt week is her father’s birthday then she decided to surprise him with a nice gift. She laboriously stitched three sides of a yellow silk cloth to make him a pin cushion. Unknowingly she stuffed the cushion with her father’s great speech. This made her father very angry or even more and she got a beating with the ruler.

2. Mr. macdonalds was a gentle & a loving father who spent quality time with his children. Kezia had seen him play with his young five children. The father had the baby mao on his shoulders; two girls were hanging on to his coats pockets ran around the flowers beds and was shaking with laughter. All of them laughed the very whole time. It was the time when she decided that there were various kinds of fathers. Kezia’s father was very different from Mr. macdonald. Her father was very strict and firm. He wanted kezia to be able to make correct decisions and used to taught her lessons. His ways were not so good but he loves and cares for his daughter very much. He worked very hard so as to become a successful man and to be able to fulfil his family’s requirements and was too tired to play with Kezia like mr. macdonald played with his children.

3. When Kezia had a dreadful nightmare, she was awakens to see her father besides her. He took her to his room and tucked her into his bed. He also asked her to rub her feet against his foot to keep them warm. Her father was very tired and fell asleep before her. This was when Kezia realized that he too was a human. Even though he is big like a giant and had no one to look after him. He also required some sympathy & love. Finally, Kezia realized that her father had a big heart & loved her too much & worked so hard for her.

(i) She was overjoyed by the news of her brother’s wedding.
(ii) I was delighted to be invited to the party.
(iii) She was glad at the birth of her granddaughter.
(iv) The coach was pleased with his performance.
(v) She was very thrilled with her results.

(i) you are a big girl now. Older
(ii) today you are going to take the biggest decision of your career. Determination
(iii) their project is full of big ideas. Idealistic
(iv) cricketer is a big game in our country . biggest
(v)I am a big fan of lata mangeskar. Fanatic
(vi) You have to cook a bit more as my friend is a big eater. Glutton
(vii) What a big heart you ‘ ve got, father dear. Heartier

(i) He says he will enjoy the ride.
(ii) Father mentioned that he was going on a holiday.
(iii) No one told us that the price would go up.
(iv) He answered that the price would go up.
(v) I wondered why he was screaming.
(vi) Ben told her to wake up him.
(vii) Rattan appologised for coming late to the party.

Verb is defined as the group of words which is used to show the action of something happens or exists. In all these sentences which are bold and underlined are the verbs which shows about someone's action which tells about the other.

(i) I am not afraid ‘’ replied the women.
(ii) ‘’ leave me alone, my mother snarled .
(iii) the children were complaining that the roads were crowed and noisy.
(iv) ‘’ perhaps he isn ‘ t a bad sort of a chap after all remarked the master.
(v) ‘’ let’s go and look at the school ground suggested the sports teacher.
(vi) the traffic police ordered all the passers – by to keep off the road.