Question

Jem was a tailor. But he wanted to be a soldier. One morning, some flies sat on his lunch. There
were ten of them. This made Jem very angry. "You rogues!” he said and threw a cloth rag over them
"I killed seven rogues with one blow!" he said to his friends. How could they know he had killer
Hond the passage and answer the questions :
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seven
only flies ? One day, the king called for Jem and said to him, "I have heard that you killed
rogues with one blow. A wicked giant has come to our kingdom. Only you can kill him."
A. Fill in the chart with information from the text :
Cause
Effect
(D)
(a) Jem was angry
(it) Jem was pleased
(b)
(c) The king called for Jem
B. Answer the following questions :
"You rogues !"
(D) Who said this and to whom?
Ans.
(ii) What does the word 'rogue' mean?
Ans.
C. Make your own sentences with :
(i) Wicked
G) Blow​

Answer 1

The answer is as follows:

A.

Cause: Jem lied about killing seven rogues with one blow when it was 7 flies.

Effect:  He was summoned by the king to kill a wicked giant that had come to their kingdom.

B.

(i) The line "You rogues!" was said by Jem when some flies sat on his lunch and there were ten of them. This made Jem very angry and he shouted these words at them.

(ii) A rogue is used as a negative connotation. It is used to refer to someone who is unprincipled or a crook and causes problems to others.

C.

(i) A wicked witch lives to the west of the town.

• When answering questions in a comprehension passage it is important to understand the paragraph and read through it thoroughly and to understand what message is being conveyed by the writer.
• Comprehension is a way to test a person's skills in that particular language. To check their ability on being able to process and then present that information.

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