Question

M. MARKS - 20
A READ THE PASSAGE GIVEN BELOW AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW (5)
A myth has been built around pelican, one of the oldest surviving birds tis a commonly held
behef that the mother feeds her chicks on her bloods. So people have regarded the pelican as
most affectionate and dutiful bird.
The large bill of the bird makes it very easy to recognize it. It has a short tail, short legs, long wings
and a large bag under its bill. Because of its webbed toes, the pelican finds walking on the land
However, it is a delight to watch these birds in flight. The Pelican has figured among the largest of
birds. It has a wing span of up to 2.75m and weight between 4.5 and 11kg It lives in place with a
moderate climate. It migrates to india, Africa and Irar n winter because its wings do not give
sufficient protection against the cold The brown pelican is the smallest of the pelican It dives its
ahead long into water from quite a height to get at its prey. The other six species of pelicans have
a white plumage.
1. Find the word from the passage that mean the same as:
a Misbelief
b. please greatly
2. Answer the following questions:
a. What is the myth regarding pelicans?
b. Why does it migrate to other countries?
3. find the antonyms to other countries?
a. Extreme b. unfeeling,cold
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Answer 1

Answer:

1

a. behef

b. regarded

2

a. the myth regarding pelicans was that the mother bird feeded her chicks on her bloods

b. the pelicans migrate to other countries because they lives in a moderate place as their wings do not give them sufficient protection against cold

(3

a. very

b. winter)- not sure about this answer

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