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A Village Fair


Bilal lived in a city and during the summer vacation he decided to go some where, because he got tired of the city life. He decided to pay a visit to his cousin Zubair in the village. It was just by the chance that when Bilal reached the village annual fair was being held in the village. The village was decorated with buntings and colourful flags. He found many shops there, where many people were making shopping. There were so many events there, every one was enjoying the event according to his taste and age.Children were gathered around merry – go – rounds and swings. There was a drum competition also. They also saw a dog and bear fight. They saw a monkey show. A clever monkey was copying an angryhusband it also played many other tricks to amuse the people.
The conjurers, jugglers and rope dancers showed their interesting tricks and people were delighted to see such tricks. Bilal then saw horse races, dog races, tent pegging and such other sports.
There were many other things to see but both friends felt tired and turned home ward.

Question and Answers

Q.1 Why was the village decorated?
Ans. The village was beautifully decorated with colourful buntings and flags because the annual fair was on full swing.

Q.2 Why was it the best time to visit the village?
Ans. It was the best time to visit the village because the villagers were celebrating annual fair which is held only once in year. Bilal luckily experienced the amazing sights of this fair.

Q.3 How did the juggler entertain the people?
Ans. The juggler entertained the people by juggling with seven balls at a time without dropping any of them. It was a great game of practice and skill.

Q.4 How did the conjurer perform his tricks?
Ans. Conjurer took Bilal’s handkerchief and tore it into pieces. When he returned to him Bilal was astonished to see it undamaged.

Q.5 What is tent-pegging?
Ans. Tent -Pegging is another popular sport. Wooden pegs are fixed in the ground. The riders had to pull them out with the help of lances as they rode.

Q.6 What made the dogs run in the dog race?
Ans. Dog race is a kind of fascinating entertainment for the villagers in which the skill of hound dongs is examined. In the fair, a rabbit was brought in the field and was let loose inform of the dogs, which made the dogs run.

Q.7 What was the special announcement?
Ans. Horse race was the special announcement. It attracted the attentions of the people a lot that’s why the people rushed to get a place in front.

Q.8 What kinds of shops had been setup for the fair?
Ans. Mostly the temporary shops had been set up for the fair. All kinds of goods from handkerchiefs to farming tools were available in these shops.

Q.9 What was the use of these shops for the villagers?
Ans. These shops are very useful for the villagers because they do their shopping to these shops. It is a good time for the sellers to avail business opportunity.


Q.10 What were the different entertainments in the fair for the children?
Ans. There were different entertainments for the children in the fair. These entertainments include swings, the monkey man show and the show performed by the circus people. Children enjoyed it a lot.
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