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Complete the following sentence. The young boy spent his afternoons in the tree ________. - English

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प्रश्न

Answer the following question:

“It was to be a battle of champions.” (8)
(i) What qualities did the two champions have? Pick out words and phrases from the paragraph above this line in the text and write them down.

Mongoose

Cobra
(a) ________ (a) ________
(b) ________ (b) ________
(c) ________ (c) ________

(ii) What did the cobra and the mongoose do, to show their readiness for the fight?

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उत्तर

(i)

Mongoose

Cobra
(a) superb fighter (a) skilful
(b) clever (b) experienced
(c) aggressive (c) swift

(ii) To show its readiness for the fight, the cobra hissed defiance, its forked tongue darting in and out. It raised three of its six feet off the ground and spread its broad, spectacled hood. The bushing of its tail and the standing up of the long hair on its spine showed that the mongoose was also ready for the fight.

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पाठ 10: The Banyan Tree - Working with the Text [पृष्ठ १३२]

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पाठ 10 The Banyan Tree
Working with the Text | Q 1 | पृष्ठ १३२

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