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Read and Understand



          A.  Tick () the correct answers.

              1.  When Simi woke up she was happy

                  a.  to hear a cat meow.                       b.  to hear a dog bark.

                  c.  to hear the sound of rain.                d.  to hear the sound of lightning.

              2.  Veena had no idea that the new neighbours

                  a.  had shifted next door.                   b.  had a pet cat.

                  c.  had a pet dog.                           d.  had a pet rabbit.

          B.  Write (T) for correct and (F) for incorrect sentences.

              1.  Simi always wanted to have a pet cat.

              2.  Simi knew her new neighbours well.

              3.  The little puppy barked excitedly at Simi and her parents.

              4.  The puppy was happy in Simi’s house.

          C.  Read these lines and answer the questions that follow.                             •  Reference  to  context

              1.  “So, we have to take him to the hospital.”

                  a.  Who is the speaker and whom are these words spoken to?
                  b.  Whom did the speaker mean by ‘him’?

                   c.  How many persons went with the speaker to the hospital?
                  d.  Were the persons in a hurry?

              2.  “He is feeling much better now. Thanks for taking care of this little one.”

                  a.  Who said these words and to whom?
                  b.  Who was feeling much better?

                   c.  Why did the speaker say ‘thanks’?
                  d.  Who is the ‘little one’?


          D.  Answer these questions.

              1.  Why was Simi not able to keep a pet dog?

              2.  What did the puppy look like? Describe it.

              3.  Why did the new neighbours leave in a hurry?

              4.  How did Simi take care of the puppy?


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