1.3 The Cop and the Anthem Activity No.3

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 1.3 The Cop and the Anthem 

Activity No.3

Read the extract and complete the activities given below:

At a corner of sixth Avenue electric lights......

away laughed and worked down the street. 

Pg no. 

Rewrite the statement and state whether they are true or false. 

1. Soapy expected that police should catch him.

Ans- True

2. Soapy dashed the glass of the shop window to take revenge. 

Ans- False

To take revenge Soapy threw stone the glass of the shop window. 

3. The waiter handed over Soapy to the police.

Ans- False

The waiter didn't handed over Soapy to the police. 

4. The restaurant was Soapy ate was not rich restaurant.

Ans- True

A.2 Describe the restaurant where Soapy ate meal. 

Ans- i. The restaurant where Soapy eat his meal was very common and had no good look. 

ii. It was on the opposite side of the street. 

iii. Large quantity of food was available on the affordable prices. 

iv. It's crockery and atmosphere were thick. It's soup and napery thin. 

v. In this restaurant there were no restriction for the customers to enter. 

A.3. The police man refused to accept a culprit of dashing the glass window. Give its reason. 

Ans- i.  The policeman refused to accept Soapy as a culprit of dashing the glass window because men  who smash windows  do not remain to chat with the police.

The try to run away from that place as early as possible. 

A.4. Do you think everyone deserves a second chance in life? Why?

Answer: i. Yes, everyone deserves a second chance.

ii. People can realize their mistakes and want to improve.

iii. Like Soapy, some may genuinely want to change.

iv. Society should support them in their efforts.

v. Second chances give hope and meaning to life.

A.5 Language Study:

1. The policeman refused to accept Sophie even as a clue. (Make negative sentence) 

Ans- The police man did not accept Soapy even as a clew.

2. Men who smash windows do not remain to chat with the police. (Make a simple sentence) 

Ans- Men smashing windows do not remain to chat with the police. 

A.6. Word Register: Choose and write the words related to the restaurant from the extract. 

Ans- Crockery, soup, napery, waiter, beefsteak, flapjacks, doughnuts, pie etc. 


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