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16. How did the courtiers behave when the Emperor walked towards
the balcony almost naked?
17. What happened when the Emperor reached the balcony?

c5 answer each of the following questions in a paragraph.
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1. The Emperor has been described as proud and foolish. But he
has another serious weakness which is shown in his behaviour
towards his Chief Adviser. Write a paragraph describing the
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Emperor’s character.
2. Imagine you are the child who laughed at the king at the end
of the story. Narrate the scene to your friends, and write the
narration.
3. The weavers tricked the Emperor. Do you think what they did
was right?

vocabulary :
v1 look at the following opposites.

1. useful × useless 2. powerful × powerless
3. hopeful × hopeless 4. helpful × helpless

5. worthy × worthless 6. careful × careless
Note : The suffix – less means ‘without’ as in – noiseless [without
noise], purposeless [without purpose].

now make as many phrases as possible and use them in sentences
of your own. one example is done for you.

e.g. book 1. Sham has given us a useful/
useful advice useless suggestion
or product 2.
useless purpose 3.
agreement
discussion 4.
information 5.
suggestion 6.
7.
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