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Q.1. Read the following passage, Answer the question. 4 Marka. Once upon a time, a farmer had a goose that laid one golden ese every day. The egg provided enough money for the farmer and his wife to support their daily needs. The farmer and his wife continued to be happy for a long time. But, one day, the farmer thought to himself, "Why should we take just one egg a day? Why can't we take them all at once and make a lot of money?" The farmer told his wife his idea, and she foolishly agreed. Then, the next day, as the goose laid its golden ere, the farmer was quick with a sharp knife. He killed the goose and cut its stomach open, in the hopes of finding all its golden eggs. But, as he opened the stomach, the only thing he found was guts and blood. The farmer quickly realized his foolish mistake and proceeded to cry over his lost resource. As the days went on the farmer and his wife became poorer and poorer. How Jinxed and how foolish they were. 1. How did the farmer make money? 2. Which event shows that the farmer was greedy? 3. What was the result of farmer's greediness? 4. What did the farmer get after killing the goose?​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

| In the passage given below, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it, in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. The first one has been done for you as an example.

Word before Missing word Word after

One morning a farmer was astonished discover astonished to discover

that his goose had laid egg of solid gold. (a) _____ _____ _____

He seized the precious egg, ran into house (b) _____ _____ _____

and with trembling hands, showed it his wife. (c) _____ _____ _____

“Look, my wife” he said, “we rich!” Then (d) _____ _____ _____

the farmer took the golden egg to market (e) _____ _____ _____

and sold it for a good price. The morning the (f) _____ _____ _____

goose again laid a golden egg, and farmer sold (g) _____ _____ _____

that too for much money. Everyday thereafter found (h) in the barnyard an egg of purest gold. _____ _____ _____

Answer 2

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1. How did the farmer make money?

• The farmer had a goose that lays a golden egg every day. The farmer sold those eggs into market and earn money.

2. Which event shows that the farmer was greedy?

• Once the farmer thought, why we take just one egg a day. We can also take all eggs at once and make a lot of money. This event shows that the farmer was greedy.

3. What was the result of farmer's greediness?

• The former and his wife killed the goose in greed to take all the eggs at once. But as they opened the stomach of goose they only found guts and blood. Before it they were receiving a golden egg per day, but now because of their greediness they killed the goose and lost their golden eggs. They became poor.

4. What did the farmer get after killing the goose?

• As they opened the stomach of goose they found only guts and blood.