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NIRMAN HIGH SCHOOL [CBSE]
STD:-5 SUB:-ENGLISH
WORKSHEET–31
Lesson–10 Tenali Raman, the Second
• Work to be done by the students:- Read the lesson from the T.B.
Learn the new words with their meanings.
Work to be done by the students in N.B.:
Write new words 2 times.
Write Reference to the context and Q/Ans. 1 time.
NewWords:-
1.angavastram 2.strolled 3.mansion 4.peered 5.strutting 6.flicked 7.boulder 8.tattered 9.clambered
10. tinsel
11. bedraggled

12. plaintively
13. errands
14. swivelled
15. pudgy
16. apologetically
17. tousled
18. payasam
19. vigorous
20. disdainfully
Practice Comprehension
A.Complete the sentences:-
1.The man peered past the gateway and discovered a group of boys playing on a patch of grass.
2.The boy didnot want to be a soldier or a courtier because they never had anything to say.
3.Kesava's problem was caused by his neighbour's cow. 4.The neighbour was a wrestler.
5.The solution offered by the man was to send Kesava's goats to wreck the wrestler's garden as revenge.
B.Reference to the context:-
1.'What should Kesava do?'
a.Who said this?
Ans: Krishnadeva said this.
b.To whom was the question addressed?

Ans: The question was addressed to his courtiers.
c. What was Kesava's problem?
Ans: Kesava's problem was that his neighbour's cow would keep entering into their garden, destroying banana plant, lime trees, pumpkins, roses and merigolds. Even a bamboo fence could not keep it out and Kesava could not fight with the neighbour, as he was a wrestler.
2.'Yes, you are truly as clever as the other Tenali and I feel you deserve this for solving such a vexing problem.'
a. Who is the speaker?
Ans: Tenali Raman is the speaker.
b. What does the speaker give the boy playing Tenali Raman?
Ans: The speaker gave a silver coin to the boy who played the role of Tenali Raman.
Comprehension
C. Answer these questions:-
1.What kind of day was it in the city of Vijayanagar?
A. It was a cool, sunny, autumn morning in the city of Vijayanagar. Krishnadeva Raya was the king, there was peace in the kingdom and the markets were busy with shoppers and everyone was happy in the kingdom.
2.How was the tall man dressed?
A. The tall man was dressed in a spotless, white, cotton dhoti and angavastram.
3. Describe the boy who wanted to play Tenali Raman.

A. The boy who wanted to play Tenali Raman was a plump boy with large, bright eyes and long hair.
4.Omitted
5.What solution did the king offer Kesava? Why did Kesava not agree to it?
A.The king offered Kesava a solution, to ask the neighbour to tie up the animal properly and pay for the damages caused by his cow. Kesava did not agree to it because his neighbour was a wrestler.
6.Omitted
7.Omitted
8. What solution is finally agreed to by Kesava? Whobgave this solution?
A.The solution, to which Kesava finally agreed was to get a pot and quickly milk the cow while it was busy chewing the banana plants and the pumpkin vine. The milk could be used by his mother to prepare payasam or he could sell it, in order to buy some pumpkins. This solution was given by the boy who was playing the role of Tenali Raman.

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pls tell us that who is Tenali Raman