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Checking Understanding
FOR SAMPLE ONLY
A. Write True or False.

1) The lion was very timid.
2) The lion was very afraid of rats.
3) The sheep did not consider himself to be brave.
4) The sheep saw a jackal hanging from a branch of a tree.
5) The rats quickly ran into the bush.
6) The lion thought that the rats were dirty and slithery.

B. Answer these questions.
1) What did the lion boast about?
2) What did the lion not want any animals to know about?
3) Why did the sheep not brag about his braver?

4) Why was the lion clinging to a branch of a tree?
5) Why was the lion afraid of the rats?
6) What did the lion admit eventually?
7) What lesson did the lion learn from the sheep?

Going the Extra Mile

A. If you were the senior one in the family of the rats, what
would you do to the lion and the sheep? Would you frighten
them or not? Why?

B. Can you give a surprising ending to this story.
The lion was hanging from a branch of a tree. The sheep arrived and
chased all the rats away. Then .....................

Let’s Spell

Here is a list of words that people often misspell. Six are spelled
wrongly here. Can you identify the mistakes?
usally contry height villege
defination intelligent Wedesday permission
adjective garentee opinion pneumonia

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