COMPREHENSION a c. Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow. In a huge and dense forest at the foot of the Himalayas, there lived ferocious lion. He struck terror in the heart of every animal and human being around. But none would dare to do anything about it. A needle also lived in one part of the forest. As the lion's wild attacks left the forest almost devoid of most animals, the needle thought of doing something to put an end to the dangerous beast. While it was planning to kill the lion, it came across a hammer and sought the latter's help in the plan. The hammer readily agreed. Then they convinced the wasp and the snake to help them in their mission. They reached the lion's den, but found it empty. The king of the forest had gone out in search of prey. They considered his absence to be a good opportunity to lay an ambush. First, the snake advised the needle to push itself into the lion's bed and stand erect with its sharp tip facing upwards. Next, the wasp was made to take his position on the mirror, while the hammer hid itself behind the door. The snake coiled itself around the base of the lamp. Answer the following questions
. i. Where did the lion live?
ii. What did he do to disturb everyone in the jungle?
iii. Why was the needle angry with the lion?
iv. What did it decide to do?
V. Who helped it to achieve its goal?
Answers
Answer:
i. The lion lived in the dense and huge forest of Himalayas.
ii. The lion would attack, and struck terror in animals in the jungle.
iii. The needle was angry with the lion because the lions' wild attacks may devoid the animals in the jungle.
iv. The needle decided to put an end to the terror of the Lion which is in the hearts of animals.
v. The hammer, wasp and the snake help the needle to achieve its goal.
Answer:
1)The lion live in the forest.
2)The lion attacks on animals to disturb them in the jungle.
3)Because lion's attacks on the wild animals in the forest and left the forest almost devoid the animals, therefore the needle was angry with lion.
3)They decided a plan to kill the lion's.
4)Snake help's them to achieve it's goal.