{"id":6042,"date":"2021-07-23T12:57:24","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T07:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcq-questions.com\/?p=6042"},"modified":"2022-03-02T10:23:21","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T04:53:21","slug":"ncert-solutions-for-class-7-english-honeycomb-chapter-7-the-invention-of-vita-wonk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcq-questions.com\/ncert-solutions-for-class-7-english-honeycomb-chapter-7-the-invention-of-vita-wonk\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Honeycomb Chapter 7 The Invention of Vita Wonk"},"content":{"rendered":"

NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English<\/a><\/p>\n

The Invention of Vita Wonk NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Honeycomb Chapter 7<\/h2>\n

The Invention of Vita Wonk Text Book Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n

The Invention of Vita Wonk Comprehension check-I<\/strong><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nChoose the right answer.<\/p>\n

i.Mr Willy Wonka is ………..
\n(a) a cook,
\n(b) an inventor
\n(c) a manager.
\nAnswer:
\n(b) an inventor.<\/p>\n

ii. Wonka-Vite makes people
\n(a) older
\n(b) younger.
\nAnswer:
\n(b) younger.<\/p>\n

iii. Mr Wonka wants to invent a new thing which will make people
\n(a) younger
\n(b) older.
\nAnswer:
\n(b) older.<\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/p>\n

Question 2.
\nCan anyone s age be a minus number? What does \u201cminus 87\u201d mean?
\nAnswer:
\nNo, it is impossible for anyone\u2019s age to be a minus number? \u201cMinus 87\u201d means that it will take 87 years for the person to be bom.<\/p>\n

Question 3.
\nMr Wonka begins by asking himself two questions. What are they?
\nSolved
\ni. What is the oldest living thing in the world?<\/span>
\nii. What lives longer than anything else?<\/span><\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/p>\n

The Invention of Vita Wonk Working with the text<\/strong><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\ni. What trees does Mr Wonka mention? Which tree does he say lives the longest?
\nAnswer:
\nMr Wonka mentions the douglas fir, oak and cedar. He says that the bristlecone pines are the oldest.<\/p>\n

ii. How long does this tree live? Where can you find it?
\nAnswer:
\nThis tree can live upto 4,000 years ago. One can find it upon the slopes of Wheeler Peak in Nevada, USA.<\/p>\n

Question 2.
\nHow many of the oldest living things can you remember from Mr Wonka s list? (Don\u2019t look back at the story!) Do you think all these things really exist, or are some of them purely imaginary?
\nAnswer:
\nI remember the toe-nail clippings of an old farmer in Russia, and a flea from a 36 years old cat. Yes, some of these things like the bristlecone pine and the 51-year-old horse tail may exist, but most of them are purely imaginary.<\/p>\n

Question 3.
\nWhy does Mr Wonka collect items from the oldest things? Do you think this is the right way to begin his invention?
\nAnswer:
\nMr Wonka collected items from the oldest things to make a potion that would make you very old. Yes, it is a fine and creative way to begin an invention.<\/p>\n

\"NCERT<\/p>\n

Question 4.
\nWhat happens to the volunteer who swallows four drops of the new invention? What is the name of the invention?
\nAnswer:
\nThe volunteer who swallowed four drops of the new invention began wrinkling and shrivelling up all over and his hair started dropping off and his teeth started falling out and, he suddenly became an old fellow of seventy-five. The name of this invention is Vita-Wonk.<\/p>\n

The Invention of Vita Wonk Working with language<\/strong><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nWhat do you call these insects in your language?
\n(Encourage the students to answer this question individually.)<\/p>\n