Get complete Class 6 English (Poorvi) Unit 2 – The Chair (Pages 59–67) Answer Key with solutions. Includes before reading, comprehension, think & reflect, vocabulary, grammar, and learning activities. Perfect guide for students, teachers, and parents.

✅ The Chair (Friendship) – Questions and Answers | Class 6 English Unit 2 | NCERT Solutions

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In the Class 6 English (Poorvi) book, Unit 2 includes an interesting story titled “The Chair”. It is about Mario, a boy who thought he had many friends. His grandfather gives him a magical invisible chair to test who his true friends are. The story beautifully teaches that real friends are those who support you when you fall, not those who laugh at you.

This blog post provides the complete Answer Key for Pages 59–67, which covers all reading, discussion, reflection, vocabulary, and grammar exercises.

🪑 The Chair : Story Overview

• Mario was proud of having many friends.
• His grandfather gave him an invisible chair as a test.
• When Mario tried to sit, most classmates laughed at him.
• Only three friends — Guneet, Asma, and Deepa — helped him.
• Mario learned the true meaning of “friends for life.”

📖 Answer Key – The Chair (Pages 59–67)

📍 Page 59 – Before Reading

1. Write two words that come to your mind when you think of friendship.
2. Find some more words related to friendship from the word grid (8 words).
3. Fill in the blanks with words meaning the same as ‘friend’:
   • (i) a person with whom you do activities together → p__r__n__r
   • (ii) informal word for friends → b__d__s
   • (iii) a person who you spend a lot of time with → c__m p__n__o__
   • (iv) children in the same class → cl__s__m__t__s
4. What do you call ‘a friend’ in your own language?

📍 Page 60 – Let us discuss (after Part I of story)

1. Mario was very proud of having so many friends. (True/False)
2. What did the grandfather take from the attic?
3. Will Mario face any challenges?
4. Will Mario be able to use the magic?

📍 Page 64 – Let us discuss (after Part II of story)

1. Mario successfully sat on the invisible chair on his first attempt. (True/False)
2. Fill in the blank: Mario’s grandfather challenged him to a bet of ________.
3. Match characters with action:
   • Guneet, Asma, Deepa → (i) held Mario up
   • Others → (ii) made fun of Mario

📍 Page 64–65 – Let us think and reflect

Q1. “Take it. It’s a very special chair…”

• (i) The chair is _________ and _________.
• (ii) Why was it tricky to sit on the chair?
• (iii) Why does Mario’s grandfather call the chair ‘special’?

Q2. “Wait, wait, just a slight technical problem…”

• (i) Mario says there was a technical problem because _________.
• (ii) Mario’s friends were very caring and helpful. (True/False)
• (iii) Mario wouldn’t give up. This shows he is _________. (a. strong-willed / b. supportive / c. loving / d. hard-working)

Q3. Answer the following:

1. What was the bet about?
2. What happened when Mario sat on the chair for the first time?
3. How was Mario able to find his real friends?
4. Do you think the magic chair test was good? Why?
5. What does ‘friends for life’ mean to you?
6. Mention another way to find real friends.

📍 Page 65 – Let us learn (Root words & suffixes)

Q1. Complete table by dividing words:

• friendly, suddenly, talking, carrying, called, showed

Q2. Match root words with suffixes & make sentences:

• care → -al
• celebrate → -ful
• laugh → -ly
• wonder → -ed
• help → -tion
• friend → -ous
• courage → -ship

Q3. Describe Mario (use adjectives like brave, determined, etc.).

📍 Page 67 – Let us learn (Adjectives & nouns)

Q1. Match adjectives (Column A) with nouns (Column B).

• brave soldier (done)
• clever rain (?)
• tasty peanuts
• heavy rain
• slight cold
• true friends

Q2. Complete paragraph with adjective-noun pairs (words given in box):
👉 old book, magical adventures, happy boy, amazing stories, fantastic adventures, colourful creatures, old castles

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“The Chair” is not just a story but a valuable lesson for young learners. It shows that having many friends is easy, but having true friends is rare. Real friends don’t mock your failures; they support you and lift you up.

This Class 6 English (Poorvi) Unit 2 Answer Key (Pages 59–67) is a complete guide for students to understand the story, practice grammar and vocabulary, and prepare well for exams. Teachers and parents can also use this as a ready reference for class discussions and activities.

👉 True friendship is about support, care, and loyalty. Like Mario, let us also learn to value our “friends for life.”