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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.  The seven men were very wise.                                                          ____________

          2.  The seven wise men left home at dawn.                                                  ____________

          3.  There were only six men, not seven.                                                    ____________

          4.  The shepherd found the missing man in the bushes.                                      ____________

          5.  The seven men were happy that they had found their lost companion. ____________



                Comprehension Skills



          A.  Tick () the correct answer.
              1.  People called the seven men ‘wise’ _____________.

                         because they were learned                   because they travelled far and wide

                         for fun


              2.  The seven wise men wanted to search for _____________.

                         some fortune                      the missing man                   some food


              3.  The shepherd _____________.

                         saw seven of them                 saw only six of them

                         searched for the missing man


              4.  Each of the seven wise men did not _____________.

                         count properly                    know how to count                 count himself

              5.  The seven men thought they had found their lost _____________.

                         shepherd                          companion                         neighbour

          B.  Fill in the blanks.

              1.  In a far off place, there lived seven ________________ men.


              2.  The seven ‘wise’ men left their village at ________________.

              3.  The seven ‘wise’ men sat down under some ________________ to rest.

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