Question

THE SCORPION’S TALE,Subject : English,Class - 8
Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow.
‘ One day I found a fat female scorpion in the wall, wearing what at first glance appeared to be a pale fawn fur coat. Closer inspection proved that this strange garment was not a fur coat’
(a) Identify the speaker.
(b) What was ‘ this strange garment’ ?
(c) What did the narrator do ?
(d) Find the word from the passage which means ‘examination’.

Answer 1

Answer:

a) The speaker was a boy or girl. Who was looking at the female Scorpion.

b) The strange garment was the body of the scorpion. It was the fury coat of her.

c) The narrator look the scorpion's coat closely

e) Inspection.

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