Question

A. Read the extracts and answer the questions that follow.
1. He stepped slowly out to the brink of the ledge, and standing on one leg with the other leg
hidden under his wing; he closed one eye, then the other, and pretended to be falling asleep. Still
they took no notice of him.
(a) What did the young seagull do?
(b) What was the seagull afraid of?
(c) Why did he close his eyes one-by-one?
(d) What were his brothers and sisters doing?

Answer 1

Explanation:

The young seagull was afraid of flying over the sea.