Question

The next moment he felt his wings spread outwards. The wind rushed against his breast feathersthen under his stomach and against his wings. He could feel the tips of his wings cutting throughthe air. He was not falling he & long now. He was no longer soaring gradually downwards &outwards. He was no longer afraid.Questions1) What happened when he spread his wings?2) Why was he no longer afraid?3) Trace a word from the passage which means' rise-high into the air'

Answer 1

1) when he spread opened his wings the wind rushed against his breast feathers then under his stomach and against his wings.

2) because he understood that that he will not fall down now.

3) he could feel the tips of his wings cutting through the air

Answer 2

The given excerpt depict how the proceedings of a first flight; the answers to the given questions are as follows:

1) What happened when he spread his wings?

• He felt the wind all over his body. It traveled under his feathers, his breast, his stomach, and his wings. He could feel his wings cutting through it, catching the strong breeze under them

2) Why was he no longer afraid?

• He was no longer afraid as the winds were strong, and feeling it caress his feathered body gave him the confidence to spread his wings and fly, enabling flight

3) Trace a word from the passage which means 'rise-high into the air'

• The word from the passage that means 'rise high through the air' is the word soaring

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