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The eagle accepted the cat as his student. The cat secretly ate quail chicks
while the eagle napped and put the remains in his nest.
When the quails saw the bones of their young ones, they became
suspicious and shouted, ‘The blind eagle has eaten our kids.’ They then attacked
and killed the innocent blind eagle.
Life Skill & Values
Moral of this story
Don’t trust blindly; sometimes those who seem friendly may have hidden motives.
Word-Meaning
cunning : clever in a dishonest, scared : afraid, alerted : to warn somebody of danger,
napped : to sleep for a short while.
Exercise
A. Tick ( ) the correct option : Concept Clarity
1. The blind _______ lived in a tree.
(a) eagle (b) geese (c) owl
2. One day a _______ was passing by the tree.
(a) cat (b) fox (c) wolf
3. The cat, realized that the eagle was _______ .
(a) lame (b) deaf (c) blind
4. The eagle accepted the cat as his _______ .
(a) sister (b) teacher (c) student
5. The blind eagle had to pay for his life for trusting the _______ cat.
(a) cunning (b) selfish (c) greedy
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