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not lazy. We work very hard. We wake up at sunrise and make food. We
produce flowers and fruits for you. If we do not work hard, you will not have
anything to eat.”
On hearing this, Arun got up at once. He realised that the
honey bee, the sparrow and the tree were indeed speaking What did Arun realise
at the end of the day?
the truth. He now understood that everyone has to work
hard in order to be happy.
He came back home and sat down to do his homework.
Word Power
playground trees sunrise friend
homework grains truth nectar
flowers fruits school honey bee
enemies sparrows nests butterflies
Listening Skills
Listen to the text carefully as your teacher reads it out. Then say whether
the statements given below are true or false.
1. Arun was in the playground.
2. Arun finished his homework and went out.
3. Arun’s mother told him to go out and play.
4. The bees were collecting nectar.
5. The tree worked very hard.
Comprehension Skills
A. Tick (3) the correct answer.
1. Arun played in the _________________.
playground park garden
2. The sparrows were eating _________________.
insects grains fruits
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