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2 Ch.18 An Inch of Gold

Ch.18 An Inch of Gold



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Words meaning :

Prayer - प्रार्थना speak to god

Trouble - मुसीबत difficulty

Bleed - खून बहना lose blood

Agreed - माना to have a same opinion

Shocked - चौंक गया surprise , upset

Lazy - काम चोर not wanting to work

Happened - हुआ to take place

Spend - बिताना / खर्च. pay money for something

I. Arrange the given sentences in proper sequence as given in the story. 

(a) They begged their mother to cut two inches of tail. 6

(b) The woman kept a bowl of milk in her room. 3

(c) The sons were lazy. 2

(d) A poor farmer and his wife lived in a villáge. 1

(e) A snake came to her every night. 4

(f) The snake started bleeding and died. 7

(g) The poor family became rich.5

II. Answer the following questions: 

(a) How many sons did the  farmer have? 

Ans. The farmer had seven sons.

(b) What did the woman keep in her room at night? 

Ans. The woman kept a bowl of milk in her room at night.

(c) What happened when the woman cut two inches of the snake's tail? 

Ans. When the woman cut two inches of the snake's tail. The snake started bleeding and died.

(d) Describe the farmer's sons in two sentences.

Ans. Farmer's sons were lazy. They were greedy.

III. Arrange each of these letters to form a word from the story. 

(a) roop - poor  

(b) merfar - farmer 

(c) zaly - lazy 

(d) kesna - snake

(e) dygeer - greedy

IV. Divide the passage into sentences by using full stop (.) and capital letters wherever necessary. 

the woman kept the milk on the floor,the snake drank the milk then she took a knife and cut off two inches of his tail.the snake started bleeding and died, 

Ans : The woman kept the milk on the floor.The snake drank the milk. Then she took a knife and cut off two inches of his tail.The snake started bleeding and died.

V. Find the past tense of the following words from the story.

(a) come - came

(b) drink - drank

(c) keep - kept

(d) give - gave 

(e) take - took

(f) become - became

(g) see - saw

(h) tell - told 

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