Question

Why did the old man have no need no build the bridge,across the chasm

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation;The old man had already crossed the river. So there was no need for him to repair the broken bridge across the chasm. He could have easily went on to the other side without bothering about who comes next.

Answer 2

Answer:

The old man had already crossed the chasm and would never pass that way again. So he had no need to build the bridge, across the chasm.