Question

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I. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions given below : 5×1= 5

 A man shot a crane and gave it to his servant. The servant roasted it and ate one of its legs. Then he put the roasted crane in a plate on the dinner table.

 The master came and sat down for dinner. He turned the crane upside down and asked, "Where is the other leg?"

 The servant replied, A crane  has one leg, Sir."

 Next morning the master and servant went together to the river bank. A crane was standing in the water on one leg. The master clapped his hands. The crane lowered its other leg and flew away. The master turned to his servant and said, ``Look at that crane. It has two legs." 

The servant replied, "That is true, Sir. But you did not clap your hands yesterday, and so the crane on your plate didn't lower its other leg."

Answer these questions:

1. Why did the man give the crane to his servant?

 



2. What did the servant do with the crane?

 


3. Find out the words from the passage which mean 'an evening meal'?

 



4. Was the servant a clever person?

 


5. Give another word for ‘baked’ from the passage .  ​

Answer 1

Answer:

1- the man gave the crane to his servant to cook it

2- The servant roasted it and ate one of its leg .

3- Here * Dinner is the word that means an evening meal .

4- Yes, the servant was a clever person

5- The another word for baked in this passage is roasted