Question

Q.1) Read the passage and answer the following questions given below: - (5).


About two thousand and five hundred years ago, Persia was a mighty kingdom. Their large

army had landed in the bay near the town of Marathon. Their target was Athens, a city state in

Greece. Athens had a small army compared to the Persian one. But the Athenian soldiers were

very brave. They had faced the Persians before, but they needed help from other Greek kingdoms

now. They decided to send a special messenger to the neighboring kingdom of Sparta. His name a

Pheidippides. Pheidippides was a young man who serves as a ‘day-long-runner’. He ran to Sparta

like the wind. He covered the distance of nearly a hundred kilometers in a day.

QUESTIONS:-

1. Describe the kingdom of Persia?

2. What was the name of the special messenger?

3.Write one or two sentences on Pheidippides?

4. Make sentence of the given phrase:- like a wind:-

5. Persia was a mighty kingdom, __________________? (Add a question tag)​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Persia was a mighty kingdom.

2.The name of the special messenger is Pheidippides

3.Pheidippides was a young man who serves as a ‘day-long-runner’.He was the special messenger sent to the neighboring kingdom of Sparta.

4. Sentence: Sport is more than kicking a ball or running like the wind.

5.Persia was a mighty kingdom, wasn't it?

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