1. Read this passage and answer the question:
Once upon a time, there lived a stork beside a pond. There were many fish and water animals in the
pond. The stork had plenty to eat and lived happily But after a few years, he started to be old Sometimes
he could not catch fish to eat. He was very worried
He came up with a plan. He stood by the edge of the pond looking sad and thoughtful. The lish, frogs and
crabs asked him the reason for his sedness. The stork replied, "I am scared for you all, my friends. I have
lived by pond for so long. To think that it will no longer have any watci sares me. When that happens,
you will die and I will be all alone."
Why, Mistake Stork?' asked a crab,
"I hearer people say that every will empty the water in the pond and grow crops over it.
The creatures believed the stork. They asked him to lind a way oul
The sly stork said, 'I am only a bird. I cannot much better I know of a bigger and deeper lake a little way
from here. I can take you all there if you wish."
"Yes, please, Mister Stork. We don I want to die," the Tish and the other creature ched
The stork took a few fish in its beak and set oul. But it did not take them in the lake. Is flew up to a big
rock and are them. Then it returned to the pond to make more lish. This caried on for some time.
Soon most of the fish had been caten by stork and pond was ball
empty Only the crabs more left. The stork
thought I want to eat a crab. Let me take a crab this time.
Shall I take you to the beautiful lake. Master Crabs that suik asked the staly wito had spoken to hi calien
'Yes, please,"cried the crab happily and climbed on the scork's back. The stork liewoll. After some time
the stork. Where is the big lake you are taking me to?"
The stork laughed and exclaimed. 'Do you see the big rock down there? I am taking you there like all your
other friends'.
The crab saw the fish bones lying on the big rock He realized that the sterk was about to do. I dug its
clows deep into the stork's neck. The stork could not breathe or fly and fell to the ground dead the crab
went back to the old pond and told the others the truth about the stork
You sayed us!" they cried Trit wasn't for you, the sterk would have eaten us all."
A write whether the statement are true (L) or false (F).
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a. There were fish, dolphins and snakes in the pond.
b. The stork wiss old and could not catch fish
c The stork sald that the pond would dry up because of the heal
B Answer the questions in a few lines.
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I Why was the stork worried?
2 What was the stork's plan?
3. What did the stork say when the crab asked him about his new home)
4. How did the crab understand what the stork was about to do?
5. What is moral of the story?
Answers
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Answer:
A. a) false
b) true
c) false
B part is long I don't have that much time
Explanation:
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Answer:
a. false
b. true
c. false
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