Question

C. Read the following verse and answer the questions that follow:-
At last by starvation and famine made bold, All dripping with wet and all
trembling with cold, Away he set off to a miserly ant, To see if to keep him alive,
he would grant Him shelter from rain,
And a mouthful of grain,
He wished only to borrow,
He would repay it tomorrow,
If not, he must die of starvation and sorrow.
Q1. From whom did the poor cricket decide to seek help when the famine made bold?
Q2. What kind of help was expected by the cricket from the miserly ant?
Q3. When would the cricket repay it?
Q4. State two pairs of rhyming words from the given verse.
Q5. What was the fear of the cricket?
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Answer 1

Answer:

1.he decided to seek help from a miserly ant.

2.the cricket expected that the ant would provide him shelter and food(grains) toeat.

3 the cricket would repay it a day after .

4borrow tomorrow ..... rain grain....

5 he feared that he would die of hunger and sorrow