Chapter 16
A Letter to a Friend
1. What is the author’s favorite game?
a) Football
b) Cricket
c) Badminton
d) Tennis
Answer – c) Badminton
2. How many people can play badminton at a time?
a) One
b) Two or four
c) Three or five
d) Six or eight
Answer – b) Two or four
3. What are used to play badminton?
a) Bats and balls
b) Sticks and pucks
c) Rackets and shuttlecocks
d) Nets and hoops
Answer – c) Rackets and shuttlecocks
4. What are shuttlecocks usually made of?
a) Wood
b) Metal
c) Feathers
d) Plastic
Answer – c) Feathers
5. Where is badminton played?
a) On a field
b) In a gym
c) On a court
d) In a pool
Answer – c) On a court
6. How is a point scored in badminton?
a) By hitting the shuttlecock over the net
b) By hitting the shuttlecock out of bounds
c) By hitting the shuttlecock into the net
d) By hitting the shuttlecock onto the opponent’s side of the court
Answer – d) By hitting the shuttlecock onto the opponent’s side of the court
7. To win a game, how many points must a player score?
a) 11
b) 15
c) 21
d) 25
Answer – c) 21
8. Who are some famous Indian badminton players?
a) Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma
b) P. V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal
c) Mary Kom and Mithali Raj
d) Sunil Chhetri and Neeraj Chopra
Answer – b) P. V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal
9. What medal did P. V. Sindhu win at the Rio Olympics?
a) Gold
b) Silver
c) Bronze
d) No medal
Answer – b) Silver
10. What is the author’s favorite badminton player?
a) P. V. Sindhu
b) Saina Nehwal
c) Jwala Gutta
d) Ashwini Ponnappa
Answer – a) P. V. Sindhu
11. What is the writer’s friend’s favorite game?
a) Football
b) Cricket
c) Badminton
d) Basketball
Answer – d) Basketball
12. What does the writer ask their friend to do in their next letter?
a) Write about their favorite food
b) Write about their favorite movie
c) Write about their favorite music
d) Write about their favorite game
Answer – d) Write about their favorite game
13. What is the tone of the letter?
a) Formal
b) Informal
c) Angry
d) Sad
Answer – b) Informal
14. What is the purpose of the letter?
a) To complain about something
b) To catch up with a friend
c) To ask for a favor
d) To give advice
Answer – b) To catch up with a friend
15. How long has it been since the writer and their friend last wrote to each other?
a) A few days
b) A few weeks
c) A few months
d) A long time
Answer – a) A few days
16. What is the writer’s feeling towards their friend?
a) Angry
b) Upset
c) Happy
d) Scared
Answer – c) Happy