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Read the given text carefully and answer the questions 1, 2 and 3:
One day two friends were walking through a forest. Suddenly they saw a bear at a distance. One of the friends climbed up a tree. He did not think of his friends. The other friend did not know how to climb up a tree but he knew that the bear did not touch any dead body. So he felt upon the ground like a dead man. The bear smelt his body. It tested his ears and nose. At last it took him as a dead man and went away. The first friend got down from the tree and said to him. ‘My friend, what did the bear say to you?’ The friend replied, ‘The bear advised me not to trust a man who leaves his friends in danger.’

1. Write only the answer on the answer paper.
i. Two friends were walking .
(a) by a river side (b) in the jungle
(c) in a large field (d) through a forest
ii. Suddenly they saw a .
(a) tiger (b) deer (c) bear (d) lion
iii. One friend climbed up .
(a) hill (b) house (c) tree (d) mountain
iv. What did the another friend do?
(a) He ran fast (b) He climbed up a big tree (c) He jumped into a river (d) He lay down the ground
v. The other friend did not know  climb up a tree.
(a) to (b) how to (c) at (d) for
vi. A bear did not eat  animal.
(a) small (b) weak (c) dead (d) big
vii. What is the present form of ‘smelt’?
(a) smell (b) smel (c) smelling (d) smile
viii. What is the past form of ‘reply’?
(a) replyed (b) replyded (c) reply (d) replied
ix. What is the moral lesson of the story?
(a) A bear never eat a dead animal (b) Self help is the best help (c) A friend in need is a fiend indeed
(d) Don’t lose heart in danger
x. The bear cannot climb  tree.
(a) on (b) up (c) to (d) upon
Answer: 1. (i) d) through a forest (ii) c) bear (iii) c) tree (iv) d) he lay down the ground (v) b) how to (vi) c) dead (vii) a) smell (viii) d) replied (ix) c) a friend in need is a friend indeed (x) b) up
2. Fill in the blanks with the given words
about—dead—thorugh—towards—
indeed—smell—friend—like
(a) The two friends were walking  a forest.
(b) They saw a bear coming  them.
(c) Without thinking  anything, one of them climbed up a tree.
(d) The other friend saved his life lying on the ground  a dead man.
(e) The bear did not hurt him thinking him .
Answer: 2.
(a) through (b) towards (c) about (d) like (e) dead.
3. Answer the following questions in sentence(s).
(a) Where were the two friends walking?
(b) What did they see suddenly?
(c) What did one friend do?
(d) What did the another friend do?
(e) What did the bear do?
(f) Why didn’t the bear do any harm of the man?
(g) Write the main ideas of the passage in five sentences.
Answer: 3.
(a) The two friends were walking through a forest.
(b) Suddenly they saw a bear.
(c) One of the friends climbed up a tree.
(d) Another friend did not know how to climb up a tree. So he fell upon the ground like a dead man.
(e) The bear smelt the other friends body, tested his ears and nose and went away.
(f) A bear never eats the flesh of a dead body. As the bear thought the man dead, he did no harm to him.
(g) A friend in need is a friend indeed. One day two friends fell in danger while walking through a forest. One of the friends thought only to save himself but he forgot his friend who was not able to climb up tree, so he was not the real friend.
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