MP Board class 6 general English chapter 1 solutions are available for free here. This solution provides you with the question answer of chapter 1 – “The Tree”.
Chapter 1, “The Tree,” introduces students to the beauty and importance of trees in our environment. Through a charming poem by R.L. Stevenson and a heartwarming story about a village banyan tree, this chapter explores the life cycle of trees and their significance to both humans and animals. Students will learn about how trees grow from tiny seeds, provide shade and shelter, and become a central part of community life.

MP Board Class 6 General English Chapter 1
Contents
Subject | English |
Class | 6th |
Chapter | 1. The Tree |
Author | |
Board | MP Board |
1. Word Power
Make new words by joining words:-

2. Find the hidden words from the given words:-

3. Choose from the given words and fill in the blanks:-
(Village, tree, forty, juice, mangoes, sweet pickles).
Answer:-
- The mango tree in my village is forty years old.
- It gives us mangoes. They are sweet.
- My mother makes juice and pickles with them.
- I like the mango tree.
Comprehension Questions:-
1 . Answer the following questions:-
1). What is the lesson about?
Ans. The lesson is about the growth and importance of a banyan tree in a village, highlighting its role as a shelter, play area, and habitat for various creatures.
2). What do the village children do when they get tired?
Ans. The village children sleep under the shade of the tree when they get tired.
3). Why do the passers-by sit under the tree?
Ans. Passers-by sit under the tree to rest for some time before moving on.
4). Who takes rest at night in the tree?
Ans. Birds, small animals, and insects make the tree their home and rest in it at night.
5). Where do we get fresh air from?
Ans. Fresh air is obtained from the tree, which also serves as a habitat for various creatures.
6). What should we do for the tree?
Ans. We should always love and care for the tree, as emphasized by the grandmother in the lesson.
2. Match the column ‘A’ with column ‘B’
A | B |
---|---|
1. The story is about | (d). a fifty-year-old banyan tree. |
2. The children | (e). swing on its branches. |
3. The people | (b). sit under it to take rest. |
4. The rain fell | (c). and the seed woke up from its sleep. |
5. The birds | (a). take rest and sleep in it. |
Grammar in Use :-
1). Fill in the blanks:-
big, bigger, biggest
wide, wider, widest
tall, taller, tallest
deep, deeper, deepest
sweet, sweeter, sweetest
slow, slower, slowest
2). Use these words to complete the conversation:-
Yes, I do. No, I don’t.
(A). Mona: Do you like trees?
Shalu: Yes, I do.
Shalu: Do you like bananas?
Mona: No, I don’t.
Mona: Do you like mangoes?
Shalu: Yes, I do.
(B). Mohan: I like football, do you?
Shyam: No, I don’t.
(C). Grandpa: I like walking, do you?
Grandson: Yes, I do.
(D). Hariram: I like reading, do you?
Baliram : No, I don’t. I like watching the T.V.