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Lesson 4 Answer Key

The document is an answer key for a slip test on the poem 'The Listeners' by Walter De la Mare for Class 7 English. It includes answers to questions about the poem, fill-in-the-blank exercises, matching terms with definitions, extract answers, and sample sentences. The key emphasizes themes of silence, mystery, and the supernatural elements present in the poem.

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Lesson 4 Answer Key

The document is an answer key for a slip test on the poem 'The Listeners' by Walter De la Mare for Class 7 English. It includes answers to questions about the poem, fill-in-the-blank exercises, matching terms with definitions, extract answers, and sample sentences. The key emphasizes themes of silence, mystery, and the supernatural elements present in the poem.

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SLIP TEST - IV (ANSWER KEY)

Class: 7
Subject: English
Lesson 4: The Listeners (Poem)
Author: Walter De la Mare

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I. Answer Key: (6 Marks)

1. The "phantom listeners" were ghostly inhabitants of the deserted house who silently heard
the traveler's knock but didn't respond. (3)
- Supernatural beings
- Silent presence
- Didn't answer

2. The traveler kept knocking because:


- He believed someone should be there
- Wanted to deliver his message
- Was determined to get a response (3)

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II. Fill in the blanks: (5 Marks)


1. lonely
2. moonlit
3. damp
4. phantom
5. silence

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III. Matching: (4 Marks)


1. Phantom - b. Ghostly
2. Turf - c. Ground with grass
3. Glistening - a. Shining with light
4. Smote - d. Struck forcefully

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IV. Extract Answers: (3 Marks)


a) Night time (moonlit)
b) AA (there/door)
c) Because the moon is shining on it
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V. Sample Sentences: (2 Marks)


1. Echo: The echo of his voice bounced off the hills.
2. Mysterious: The old house had a mysterious atmosphere.

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