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He stepped slowly out to the brink of the ledge, and standing on one leg with the other leg hidden under his wing, he closed one eye, then the other, and pretended to be falling asleep. Still they took no notice of him. He saw his two brothers and his sister lying on the plateau dozing with their heads sunk into their necks. His father was preening the feathers on his white back. Only his mother was looking at him. She was standing on a little high hump on the plateau, her white breast thrust forward. Now and again, she tore at a piece of fish that lay at her feet and then scrapped each side of her beak on the rock.
(a) What did the young seagull do out of his ledge?
(b) What was seagull’s father doing?
(c) Find out the word in the passage which mean the same as ‘to sharpen’.
(d) What does plateau mean?
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What did the young seagull do out of his ledge?
He stepped slowly out to the brink of the ledge,
What was seagull’s father doing?
His father was preening the feathers on his white back.
Find out the word in the passage which mean the same as ‘to sharpen’.
scrapped each side of her beak on the rock.
What does plateau mean?
a raised flat table land.
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