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Comprehension Skills

A. Tick () the correct answer.

1. Subuddhi went on a long journey in order to ____________ .
a. earn some fame b. earn some money

c. know about the world

2. Subuddhi was warned about the man by the ____________ .

a. snake b. monkey c. tiger

3. The monkey gave Subuddhi some ____________ .
a. fruits b. ornaments c. money

4. The ornaments belonged to ____________ .

a. the goldsmith b. Subuddhi c. a young prince

5. The king ____________ in the end.

a. punished Subuddhi b. sentenced Subuddhi to death

c. rewarded Subuddhi

B. Fill in the blanks.

1. Subuddhi was very ______________.

2. The tiger promised to ______________ Subuddhi if he ever needed anything.

3. “You have killed our ______________ and stolen his ornaments,” shouted one of
the men.

4. Subuddhi placed his hand on the queen’s ______________.

5. Subuddhi was given a grand ______________ by the royal household.

C. Answer the following questions.

1. Why did Subuddhi decide to leave his house?

2. What did the snake tell Subuddhi before leaving?

3. How did the goldsmith cheat Subuddhi?

4. What was the plan made by the snake to save Subuddhi?

5. What did the king do when he came to know the truth about Subuddhi?
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