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01. How The Camel got His Hump

How The Camel got His Hump   Comprehension Check Q1 . What tasks, do you think, were assigned to the dog and the ox? Ans – The dog was assigned to bring sticks and the ox was assigned to plough the field. Q2 . Why did the camel live in the middle of the desert? Ans  –The camel was very lazy and he did not want to do anything, therefore he lived in the middle of the desert. Q3 . What made the dog, the horse and the ox very angry? Ans  –When the man said that the humph- thing in the middle of the desert can not work. So I am going to leave him alone and you all must work double time to make up for it. This made the dog, the horse and the ox very angry. Q4 . How did the Djinn know the horse was complaining against the camel? Ans  –When the horse said to the Djinn, "there is a thing in the middle of your desert with a long neck and long legs and he has not done a stroke of work since Monday morning. The Djinn came to know that it was the camel. Comprehension Check Q1 . ...

02. Children At Work

Children At Work   Comprehension Check   (pg – 9) Q1 . Velu stood on the platform but he felt “as if he was still on a moving train”. Why? Ans  – Velu stood on the platform but he felt " as if he was still on a moving train" because Velu was tired, hungry and afraid of the ticket examiner on a train. He laid down near the compartment door. He could not get over the feeling that his train journey was over. Q2 . What made him feel miserable? Ans  – Velu was alone, tired and hungry. He did not have a ticket also. so he felt miserable. Q3. (i) Velu travelled without a ticket. Why? Ans  – Velu travelled without a ticket because he did not have money. (ii) How did he escape the ticket collector’s attention? Ans  – The ticket collector did not come to that unreserved compartment of the train in which Velu was travelling. Q4 . Why had Velu run away from home? Ans  – Velu had run away from his home because his father was beating him and...