(a) His parents and his brothers and sister had landed on this green flooring ahead of him. They were beckoning to him, calling shrilly. He dropped his legs to stand on the green sea. His legs sank into it. He screamed with fright and attempted to rise again flapping his wings. But he was tired and weak with hunger and he could not rise, exhausted by the strange exercise. His feet sank into the green sea, and then his belly touched it and he sank no farther. He was floating on it, and around him his family was screaming, praising him and their beaks were offering him scraps of dog-fish. QUESTIONS (1) Name of the lesson from which the above passage has been taken? (a) A letter to God (c) Hundred dresses (i) Who were they beckoning to? (a) Young seagull (c) an elephant (iii) What has been called the green flooring? (a) Green carpet (b) Grass (iv) Whose feet sank into the sea? (b) His first flight (d) Coorg (b) a crow (d) None of these (c) Sea (b) Sparrow (v) Which word in the passage means 'pieces"? (a) Parrot (a) Scraps (b) Screaming (c) Young seagull (c) Exhausted 1 * 5 = 5 (d) All these (d) Crow (d) Shrilly

Explanation:

(a) Land (probably, I am not sure though)

(b) he was tired with hunger and exhausted by the strange exercise.

(d)scrap

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