05/07/2014
Read more about the three birds and write answers to the following questions.
All this time the dove was listening to her friend’s false praises. She was wondering how insincere his praises were. The dove hung her head down and was quiet. The owl got impatient. He wanted to hear more praises. He looked at the dove and asked, ‘‘Don’t you have any good thing to say about me?” The bat joined the owl, “Yes, don’t you have any words of praise for our kind host?” The dove was ashamed of her friend bat and kept her eyes down. The owl urged the dove, ‘Come on, say something!’
The dove lifted her head slowly and said, ‘Master owl, thank you very much for the shelter you have given me, thank you for the food you have offered me. I will remain ever grateful for this’.
1. Choose the best answers from the alternatives :
a. What is false praise?
i. Sincere Praise
ii. Excessive Praise
iii. Insincere Praise.
iv. None
b. What does ‘Wonder’ mean?
i. Become surprised
ii. Wonderful
iii. To move about
iv. All
c. What type of word is ‘Quiet’?
i. Noun
ii. Verb
iii. Adjective
iv. Adverb
d. Who will remain grateful to the owl?
i. The bat
ii. The dove
iii. Both
iv. None
e. Who urged the dove to say something for his honor?
i. The owl
ii. The bat
iii. None
iv. The dove itself felt the urge
f. Who is a host?
i. He who serves the guest.
ii. He who takes shelter in the house of someone.
iii. He who praises the guest.
iv. None
g. The word ‘impatient’ is an
i. Adverb ii. Noun iii. Adjective iv. Verb
Answers
1. a. Insincere Praise
b. Become surprised
c. Adjective
d. The dove
e. The owl
f. He who serves the guest
g. Adjective
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