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What led the king of Iran to the cave of the shepherd? - English

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What led the king of Iran to the cave of the shepherd?

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The stories of the wisdom and friendly nature of the shepherd led the king of Iran to his cave.

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पाठ 3: The Shepherd’s Treasure - Extra Questions 1

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पाठ 3 The Shepherd’s Treasure
Extra Questions 1 | Q 2

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Answer the following question in one or two sentences.

Who were the people in Kezia’s family?


Thinking about the Text 

Answer these question.

At last a sympathetic audience.”

(i) Who says this?
(ii) Why does he say it?
(iii) Is he sarcastic or serious?


Now rewrite the pair of sentences given below as one sentence.

Grandfather told me about the old days. All books were printed on paper then.


Based on your reading of the story, answer the following question by choosing the correct option:

 Harold felt that he was deprived of the respect that his classmates would give him as


Old Kaspar took it from the boy,
Who stood expectant by;
And then the old man shook his head,
And,with a natural sigh,
"Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he,
"Who fell in the great victory.
"I find them in the garden,
For there's many here about;
And often when I go to plough,
The ploughshare turns them out!
For many thousand men,"said he,
"Were slain in that great victory."

Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to context.


“There were three animals altogether,” he explained. “There were two goats and a cat and then there were four pairs of pigeons.”
“And you had to leave them?” I asked.
“Yes. Because of the artillery. The captain told me to go because of the artillery.” “And you have no family?” I asked, watching the far end of the bridge where a few last carts were hurrying down the slope of the bank.
“No,” he said, “only the animals I stated. The cat, of course, will be all right. A cat can look out for itself, but I cannot think what will become of the others.”
“What politics have you?” I asked.
“I am without politics,” he said. “I am seventy-six years old. I have come twelve kilometers now and I think now I can go no further.”
“This is not a good place to stop,” I said. “If you can make it, there are trucks up the road where it forks for Tortosa.”
“I will wait a while,” he said, “ and then I will go. Where do the trucks go?” “Towards Barcelona,” I told him.
“I know no one in that direction,” he said, “but thank you very much.

Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.

Why did the old man have to leave his animals?


It was the summer of 1936. The Olympic Games were being held in Berlin. Because Adolf Hitler childishly insisted that his performers were members of a “master race,” nationalistic feelings were at an all-time high.

I wasn’t too worried about all this. I’d trained, sweated and disciplined myself for six years, with the Games in mind. While I was going over on the boat, all I could think about was taking home one or two of those gold medals. I had my eyes especially on the running broad jump. A year before, as a sophomore at the Ohio State, I’d set the world’s record of 26 feet 8 1/4 inches. Nearly everyone expected me to win this event.

Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.

Who is Jesse Owens?


Answer the following question.

Name two things the elephant can do with his trunk, and two he cannot.


How does Tilloo manage to find his way to the ‘forbidden passage’?


Complete the sentence below by appropriately using anyone of the following:

if you want to/if you don’t want to/if you want him to

He’ll lend you his umbrella______________.


Describe the hermit in one or two sentences.


What is a dream?


“Trees are to make no shade in winter.” What does this mean? (Contrast this line with the line immediately before it.)


Where did father bring the ladder from?


What is amazing about he mounds of the ants?


Make noun from the word given below by adding –ness, ity, ty or y 
Bitter ___________.


Multiple Choice Question:
When does the kite lose all its glory?


Complete the following sentences from memory choosing a phrase from those given in brackets.

____________ was held at the time of the Eid festival.


What does Cares say to bless the young couple?


Complete the following sentence by providing a reason.

In the short story, The Cookie Lady, Mrs. Drew wanted Bubber to keep visiting her because ______.


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