The Lake Isle of Innisfree Comprehension 1

 





1. What does the poet plan to build at Innisfree?

  • a) A palace
  • b) A cottage
  • c) A small cabin
  • d) A house with a garden

2. What materials will the poet use to build the cabin?

  • a) Bricks and cement
  • b) Wood and metal
  • c) Clay and wattles
  • d) Stones and sand

3. How many bean-rows does the poet plan to have?

  • a) Nine
  • b) Ten
  • c) Eleven
  • d) Twelve

4. What sound is associated with the cabin’s surroundings?

  • a) The wind
  • b) The bees
  • c) The linnet's wings
  • d) The crickets

5. What does the poet long for at Innisfree?

  • a) Wealth
  • b) Fame
  • c) Peace and tranquility
  • d) Adventure

6. Where does peace come from, according to the poet?

  • a) From the sky
  • b) From the earth
  • c) Dropping from the veils of the morning
  • d) From the trees

7. What natural sounds does the poet describe in the poem?

  • a) Wind howling and thunder
  • b) Bees buzzing and crickets singing
  • c) Birds chirping and waves crashing
  • d) Leaves rustling and rain falling

8. How does the poet describe the night at Innisfree?

  • a) Calm and still
  • b) Full of stars
  • c) All a glimmer
  • d) Completely dark

9. What color does the poet use to describe noon?

  • a) Yellow
  • b) Purple
  • c) Orange
  • d) Green

10. What bird is mentioned in the poem?

  • a) Sparrow
  • b) Crow
  • c) Linnet
  • d) Dove

11. What sound does the poet hear while standing on the roadway?

  • a) Car horns
  • b) People talking
  • c) Lake water lapping by the shore
  • d) Wind blowing

12. What contrasts does the poet draw between the city and Innisfree?

  • a) Wealth and poverty
  • b) Urban noise and natural peace
  • c) Modern life and ancient times
  • d) City lights and rural darkness

13. What does the phrase "in the deep heart’s core" suggest?

  • a) The poet's physical pain
  • b) The poet's deep emotional connection to Innisfree
  • c) The poet’s dislike of the city
  • d) The poet’s confusion about life

14. What drives the poet’s decision to arise and go to Innisfree?

  • a) His love for nature
  • b) His need for socializing
  • c) His wish to become famous
  • d) His desire for wealth

15. What is the form of the poem?

  • a) Ballad
  • b) Sonnet
  • c) Lyric
  • d) Epic

16. What is the closest synonym for the word "arise" in the poem?

  • a) Depart
  • b) Stand
  • c) Sleep
  • d) Awaken

17. What word is the best synonym for "tranquility" as used in the poem?

  • a) Chaos
  • b) Peace
  • c) Fear
  • d) Sadness

18. Which word is most similar in meaning to "glimmer" in the line "midnight’s all a glimmer"?

  • a) Shine
  • b) Darkness
  • c) Fade
  • d) Glow

19. The word "lapping" in "lake water lapping by the shore" is closest in meaning to:

  • a) Rushing
  • b) Splashing
  • c) Flowing gently
  • d) Crashing

20. What is a synonym for "veils" as used in "dropping from the veils of the morning"?

  • a) Curtains
  • b) Light
  • c) Layers
  • d) Fog

21. What is the antonym of "peace" as expressed by the poet's desire for Innisfree?

  • a) Calm
  • b) Noise
  • c) Restfulness
  • d) Serenity

22. The word "alone" in "live alone in the bee-loud glade" is the opposite of:

  • a) Solitary
  • b) Quiet
  • c) Lonely
  • d) Together

23. What would be the antonym of "glimmer" in "midnight’s all a glimmer"?

  • a) Darkness
  • b) Shine
  • c) Brightness
  • d) Light

24. The word "slow" in "peace comes dropping slow" is opposite to:

  • a) Gradual
  • b) Hasty
  • c) Steady
  • d) Leisurely

25. What is the antonym of "deep" in "I hear it in the deep heart’s core"?

  • a) Shallow
  • b) Intense
  • c) Dark
  • d) Surface

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