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Read the text and answer the questions 1, 2, 3 and 4 One day, a hare was walking in the forest when he saw a tortoise. The hare was the fastest animal in the forest. The tortoise was the slowest animal in the forest. The hare called out to the tortoise, “Hurry up! You are so slow! Can’t you walk faster? Can’t you run?” The tortoise felt angry and said to the hare, “Why don’t we have a race? May be I can win!” The hare laughed and laughed “Sure! I will win!’’ the hare said. They agreed to start next to a big tree and finish at the river. Then they called their friends to watch. The hare stood beside the tortoise and the race began. 1. Write only the answer on the answer paper (i) one day a hare ¾ to meet a tortoise in the forest (a) happened (b) suddenly (c) all on a sudden (d) accidentally (ii) Which of the following statement is true? (a) no other animal in the forest was as fast as the hare (b) all other animals in the forest was as fast as the hare (c) the hare was as fast as any other animal in the forest (d) the hare was the fastest animal in the world (iii) The hare expressed his ¾ to see the slow speed of the tortoise (a) angry (b) pleasure (c) anger (d) desire (iv) which of the following statement is true? (a) the tortoise was slower than all other animals in the forest (b) the tortoise was slower than all the animals in the world (c) the tortoise was as slow as any other animal in the forest (d) the tortoise was not as slow as the hare (v) The tortoise first ¾ to have a race (a) proposed (b) threw (c) agreed (d) felt (vi) The hare ¾ at the proposal of the tortoise (a) mocked (b) praised (c) welcomed (d) thanked (vii) They fixed the ¾ point next to a big tree (a) start (b) starting (c) finish (d) finishing (viii) They will finish the ¾ at the river (a) competition (b) race (c) proposal (d) agreement (ix) They ¾ their friends to watch the race (a) told (b) said (c) invited (d) narrated (x) The race started with the hare ¾ beside the tortoise (a) stood (b) lay (c) ran (d) standing Answers : (i) a, (ii) a, (iii) c, (iv) a, (v) a, (vi) a, (vii) b, (viii) b, (ix) c, (x) d 2. Fill in the blanks with suitable words from the box. request, finally, mocked, made, if, while, wanted       A tortoise was seen by a hare ¾ walking in the forest. The hare asked the tortoise ¾ he could not walk faster. The tortoise ¾ to have a race. The proposal of the tortoise was ¾ by the hare. ¾ they agreed to have a race. Answers : (a) while (b) if (c) wanted (d) mocked (e) finally 3. Answer the following questions (a) What was a hare doing in the forest one day? (b) What did he see then? (c) What is said about the hare in the passage? (d) What kind of animal is the tortoise in the forest? (e) What did the hare tell the tortoise? (f) What was the reaction of the tortoise to hear the call of the hare? (g) What did the tortoise propose? (h) What was the response of the hare at the proposal of the tortoise? (i) What happened finally? (j) Who did they call to watch their race? (k) How did the race begin? Answers : A hare was walking in the forest one day. He then saw a tortoise. The hare was the fastest animal in the forest. The tortoise was the slowest animal in the forest. The hare told the tortoise that it was a very slow animal and also asked whether he could walk faster or run. The tortoise felt angry at the call of the hare. The tortoise proposed to have a race. The hare laughed and laughed and said that he would surely win the race. They finally agreed to start the race next to a big tree and finish at the river. The race began with the hare standing beside the tortoise. They called their friends to watch the race. 4. Write at least five sentences about the conversation between a hare and a tortoise  by answering the given set of questions related to the text. (Remember to use capital letters, full stops and correct spelling.) What kind of animals were the hare and the tortoise in the forest? What did the hare call out to the tortoise? How did the tortoise react at this? What did they agree to do? What were their positions when did the race begin? Or, Write at least five sentences about the conversation between a hare and a tortoise related to the text. (Remember to use capital letters, full stops and correct spelling) Answers : The hare was the fastest and the tortoise was the slowest animal in the forest. The hare called out to the tortoise to hurry up and walk faster or run. The tortoise felt angry at this and proposed to have a race. He also expressed his confidence to win the race. Finally, they agreed to start the race next to a big tree and finish at the river. The hare stood beside the tortoise and the race began.

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