Question

ONCE, on the bank of a river, a monkey made a home for himself in a tree laden with fruit. He lived in it happily eating to his heart’s content the fruit of his choice. The monkey was happy but lonely and wanted a companion to talk to and share the fruits with. But there was no one around, not even another monkey, till one day a crocodile appeared on the riverside. “Hello, there,” said the monkey. “Do you live in this river? Would you like to eat some fruit?” “Good morning,” replied the crocodile politely. “I came here in search of food for myself and my wife. Nice of you to offer me fruit.” Find the synonyms for the words given below from the passage. a). Partner – b). Kindly – c). Loaded – d). Give – Food for Thought The monkey lives lonely on the riverside because…​

Answer 1

Answer:

a. Companion

b. polite

c. laden

d. offer

Explanation:

Answer 2

synonyms for the words given below from the passage.

a). Partner – Companion (to talk to and share the fruits with).

b). Kindly – Politely ("Would you like to eat some fruit?" “Good morning,” replied the crocodile politely)

c). Loaded – Laden (lonely)

d). Give –offer (Nice of you to offer me fruit).