Story Summary:
A hungry dog stole a piece of meat from a shop. As he was crossing a bridge over a river, he looked into the water and saw his reflection, which he mistook for another dog with a bigger piece of meat. Wanting the other piece, he barked, dropping his own meat into the water. He ended up losing his meat because of his greed.
EXERCISES:
A. Tick (✓) the correct answer:
1. The dog ran with a piece of (✓ meat / loaf) in his mouth.
2. The dog had to cross a (✓ river / tunnel).
3. The dog saw (✓ his reflection / another dog) in the river.
4. The piece of meat looked (✓ bigger / smaller) in the reflection.
5. The dog (✓ barked / jumped) at the other dog.
B. Answer these questions:
1. Why did the shopkeeper run after the dog?
Ans→ Because the dog stole a piece of meat from the shop.
2. What did the dog see in the water?
Ans→ He saw his own reflection in the water.
3. What happened to the dog in the end?
Ans→ He lost his piece of meat when he barked at the reflection .
4. Describe the dog in the story.
Ans→ The dog was hungry and greedy.