Question

Q-4(B) Read the passage given below carefully and answer the questions:-
When the king had dug two beds, he stopped and repeated his questions. The hermit
gave no answer , but stood up, stretching out his hand for the spade and said, " Now you rest,
and let me work".
But the king did not give him the spade and continued to dig.
One hour passed, then another, The sun went down behind the trees and at last the king stuck
the spade into the ground and said, " I came to you, wise man, for an answer to my questions.
If you can give me no answer, tell me so and I will return home".
32. 'The sun went down behind the trees' What time of day is being referred in the
sentence ?
33. Pick out similar expression from the passage.
(i) went on (ii) fixed
34. Pick out the sentence that reveals the king's irritation.
35. Hermit gave the answer to the king after digging two beds. [true / false ]​

Answer 1

Answer:

32. The evening time of the day is discussed about.

33.(i)Passed

(ii)Stuck

34."I came to you , wise man,for an answer to my question. If you can give me no answer,tell me so and I will go home."

35.False

Answer 2

Answer:

(34)

The evening time of the day is discussed about