Page 93 - Carvaan Grammar-5
P. 93

stag ran fast to reach a place of safety. He was nearly safe,

          suddenly his horns got caught in a thorny bush. He tried hard to get them free, all in vain.
          Soon the hounds arrived there and tore the stag to pieces. His beautiful horns became the

          cause of his death.



             Moral : All that glitters is not gold.




                                                                   r
                                                                      c
                                                                e
                                                             x
                                                          Exercise
                                                          E E x e  r  c  i s e
                                                                         i
                                                                          s
                                                                             e
                                                                                               Critical Thinking
          1.     Fill in the blanks and then complete the story with ideas of your own :

                   Once upon ________       time, in ________     faraway forest, there lived ferocious dragon

                 who killed animals for pleasure. ________            animals of the ________         forest make a

                 bargain with ________        dragon. They agreed that each day one animal would willingly

                 come to ________        dragon's lair to be his supper. One day it was ________          anteater's

                 turn to go. ________      anteater crept along slowly, all the while thinking what to do.

                 “Why are you late?” the dragon roared when ________                   anteater arrived. “I'm late

                 because of ________        other dragon,” said ________       anteater.

                 “In my jungle? Take me to this other dragon.”


                 The anteater led __________          dragon to __________        deep well and told him to look
                 in.


          2.     Write a story of your choice in your notebook.



















                                                               93 93                                          Grammar-5
                                                               93
                                                               93
   88   89   90   91   92   93   94   95   96