A. Choose the correct answer
1. Tenali Raman used to work at the court of
๐ Emperor Krishnadevaraya
2. Tenali Raman heard the cry of a
๐ rustling of leaves at night
3. The thieves were hiding in
๐ the bushes
4. Tenali Raman and his wife filled the trunk with
๐ stones
5. The thieves ______ Tenali Ramanโs plans.
๐ understood
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B. Answer these questions
1. How did Tenali Raman know that some thieves were hiding in the bushes?
๐ He heard the rustling of leaves on a hot night when there was no breeze.
2. What did Tenali Raman tell his wife?
๐ He told her that thieves were planning to rob their house.
3. Why did Tenali Raman fill the trunk with stones?
๐ To trick the thieves and make them believe the trunk had treasure.
4. Why did the thieves wait before drawing water from the well?
๐ They wanted Tenali Raman and his wife to go inside and fall asleep.
5. Why did Tenali Raman thank the thieves?
๐ Because they watered his plants by drawing water from the well all night.
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A. Add โ-ingโ to these words
1. water + ing = watering
2. open + ing = opening
3. carry + ing = carrying
4. sleep + ing = sleeping
5. thank + ing = thanking
6. wait + ing = waiting
7. draw + ing = drawing
8. steal + ing = stealing
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B. Unscramble the words and match with their meanings
No. Jumbled word Correct word Meaning (letter)
1. adbakery backyard e. moving about without any aim
2. tourc court c. the area in a palace where a king/queen talks to ministers and meets common people
3. stringul rustling g. noise made by leaves when one steps on them
4. runkt trunk a. a large box, usually made of metal
5. moringa morning f. early morning
6. dadispointpe disappointed b. upset
7. sauteerr treasure d. a thing of great value
A. Write the -ing forms of these words
1. hide + ing = hiding
2. promise + ing = promising
3. plan + ing = planning
4. forgive + ing = forgiving
5. drop + ing = dropping
6. manage + ing = managing
7. rustle + ing = rustling
8. rob + ing = robbing
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