Now write the story in your own words. Give it a title.
A stag in the forest was thirsty. He went to a pond. He saw the shadow of his beautiful horns in water. He felt proud of them. Then he looked at his legs. He felt ashamed of his thin and ugly. Suddenly he saw some hunters coming towards him. The stag ran to save his life. He wanted to hide in the bushes but he could not as his horns were stuck in the bushes. He came out of the bushes somehow and ran for his life and finally saved. At the end he realised that he was feeling proud of his antires but he would have been killed because of them. On the other hand, his legs which he was ashamed of, saved his life.
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What were the hermit’s answers to the three questions? Write each answer separately. Which answer do you like most, and why?
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How did the king and the hermit help the wounded man?
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Why did the king want to know answers to three questions?
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(i) Who was the bearded man?
(ii) Why did he ask for the king’s forgiveness? - Q:-
Imagine you are the king. Narrate the incident of your meeting the hermit. Begin like this: The wise men answered my questions, but I was not satisfied with their answers. One day I decided to go and meet the hermit...
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1. Match items in List A with their meanings in List B.
fainted: lost consciousnessA. B
(i) wounded. got up from sleep
(ii) awoke. give back(iii) forgive. small patches ofground for plants
(iv) faithful. severely injured
(v) pity. pardon
(vi) beds. loyal
(vii) return. feel sorry for
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Why was the king advised to go to magicians?
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How does Ravi get milk for the kitten?
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Complete the following sentences by adding the appropriate parts of the sentences given in the box.
1. Many wise men answered the king’s questions,
2. Someone suggested that there should be a council of wise men
3. Someone else suggested that the king should have a timetable
4. The king requested the hermit
5. The king washed and dressed the bearded man’s wound,
• but the bleeding would not stop.
• to answer three questions.
• but their answers were so varied that the king was not satisfied.
• and follow it strictly.
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Why does Maya think Mr Nath is a crook? Who does she say the Sunday visitor is?
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What is “strange” about Mr Nath’s Sundays?
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Imagine you are the hermit. Write briefly the incident of your meeting the king. Begin like this: One day I was digging in my garden. A man in ordinary clothes came to see me. I knew it was the king...
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In answer to the second question, whose advice did the people say would be important to the king?
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What was Mr Gessler’s complaint against “big firms”?
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How did the king and the hermit help the wounded man?
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Now ask your partner questions about each picture.
(i) Where is the stag?
(ii) What is he doing?
(iii) Does he like his antlers (horns)?
(iv) Does he like his legs?
(v) Why is the stag running?
(vi) Is he able to hide in the bushes?
(vii) Where are the hunters now?
(viii) Are they closing in on the stag?
(ix) Is the stag free?
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(i) Who was the bearded man?
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Describe the music teacher, as seen from the window.
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Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ against each of the following sentences.
(i) The king lost his temper easily.
(ii) Gopal was a madman.
(iii) Gopal was a clever man.
(iv) Gopal was too poor to afford decent clothes.
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On getting Gopu Mama’s chappals, the music teacher tried not to look too happy. Why?
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