Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.
“He should be lurking in shadow,
Sliding through long grass
Near the water hole
Where plump deer pass.”
a. The poem, “A Tiger in the Zoo” is written by
(i) Leslie Norris (ii) William Blake
(iii) Peter Niblett(iv) Robert Frost
b. The tiger should be lurking in the shadow
(i) for his prey (ii) for taking rest
(iii) for leisure (iv) for scaring others
c. The deer frequents the water hole to ________________________
d. The phrase ‘lurking in the shadow’ here means ________________
Answers
Answer:
a.leslie Norris
b.to catch it's prey
c.i am having doubt may answer be
drink water
d. walking very slowly in the shadow for catching it prey
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.
“He should be lurking in shadow,
Sliding through long grass
Near the water hole
Where plump deer pass.”
a. The poem, “A Tiger in the Zoo” is written by
(i) Leslie Norris (ii) William Blake
(iii) Peter Niblett(iv) Robert Frost
Ans.I) Leslie Norris
b. The tiger should be lurking in the shadow
(i) for his prey (ii) for taking rest
(iii) for leisure (iv) for scaring others
Ans. i) for his prey
c. The deer frequents the water hole to drink water.
d. The phrase ‘lurking in the shadow’ here means to wait silently so nobody can see. It is basically used to describe predator hunting their preys.