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3. The thieves decided to __________________.
a. go away b. draw out the water from the well

c. jump into the well

4. Tenali Raman thanked the thieves for __________________.

a. watering the plants b. drawing out the water c. finding the box

5. Tenali Raman had caught the __________________.
a. thieves b. wife c. king

B. Read the lesson and complete the sentences.

1. “I have kept all the previous jewels in this box. Help me to carry it to the well.

______________________________________________________________________________________.”

Tenali Raman said in a louder voice.

2. Smiling at them, Tenali Raman said, ”Thank you, _____________________________________
__________________________________ what do you want me to pay you for your labour?”

3. Tenali Raman took them to the king’s court and told them to

_________________________________________________________________________________________

C. Answer the following questions.

1. Who was Tenali Raman?
2. Where did Tenali Raman drop the box?

3. Why did the thieves draw out the water from the well?

4. What did Tenali Raman tell the thieves?
5. Why did the king reward Tenali Raman with gifts?

Vocabulary

A. Write the opposites of the words in bold.

1. The sun rises at dawn and sets at _________________.
2. Some were lucky to escape but some others were _________________.

3. Be careful while driving. Do not be _________________ .
4. After loading the goods, the empty room was _________________.

5. You are speaking loudly. Speak _________________.

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