Write the following parts of the story in correct order to make a meaningful sense. 1×8=8
1.
a) He took the feathers one by one and stuck them in own among his feathers.
b) When he returned to the crows, they also drove him away.
c) One day the crow founded some beautiful feathers of a peacock in a jungle.
d) They attacked him, pulled out the feathers and drove him away.
e) He looked at himself and became glad and proud because he was no longer ugly like other crows.
f) The crow realized his fault and promised he would never be false or over ambitious.
g) Once a crow thought that he was ugly to look at and wanted to be beautiful.
h) So, he made up his mind to go to the peacocks and live with them but the peacocks thought that he was a crow in the guise of a peacock.
2.
a) During the time when he was the president of America, a civil war took place over the question of slavery.
b) He rose from humble origin.
c) As a man, he was simple and kind.
d) Lincoln was born in 1809.
e) It began in 1861 and continued for more than four years and Lincoln was in favour of the slave.
f) Abraham Lincoln was among the greatest presidents of the United States of America.
g) There were many Negro slaves in America in those days.
h) Lincoln became great by dint of his own efforts and perseverance.
3.
a) What did you learn?
b) Thanks Dad for showing me how poor we are.
c) Dad said did you see how poor they are?
d) We have lantern at night, they have stars.
e) We have one dog, they have four, we have pool, they have river.
f) He wanted to show how poor someone can be.
g) We have walls to protect us, they have friends. Then they headed.
h) They spent time on the farm of a poor family.
Answer
1. (g-c-a-e-h-d-b-f)
Once a crow thought that he was ugly to look at and wanted to be beautiful. One day the crow founded some beautiful feathers of a peacock in a jungle. He took the feathers one by one and stuck them in own among his feathers. He looked at himself and became glad and proud because he was no longer ugly like other crows. So, he made up his mind to go to the peacocks and live with them but the peacocks thought that he was a crow in the guise of a peacock. They attacked him, pulled out the feathers and drove him away. When he returned to the crows, they also drove him away. The crow realized his fault and promised he would never be false or over ambitious.
2. (f-d-b-c-h-g-a-e)
Abraham Lincoln was among the greatest presidents of the United States of America. Lincoln was born in 1809. He rose from humble origin. As a man, he was simple and kind. Lincoln became great by dint of his own efforts and perseverance. There were many Negro slaves in America in those days. During the time when he was the president of America, a civil war took place over the question of slavery. It began in 1861 and continued for more than four years and Lincoln was in favour of the slave.
3. (f-h-c-a-e-d-g-b)
He wanted to show how poor someone can be. They spent time on the farm of a poor family. Dad said did you see how poor they are? What did you learn? We have one dog, they have four, we have pool, they have river. We have lantern at night, they have stars. We have walls to protect us, they have friends. Then they headed. Thanks Dad for showing me how poor we are.
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