SSLC (English Medium) इयत्ता ८ - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions for English

The king decided to consult a ________.

Who said these word?

“They all answered his questions differently.”

Who said these word?

How can I learn to do the right thing at the right time?

Who said these words?

"Now rest awhile – and let me work a bit"?

What were the king’s questions?

Was the king satisfied with the answers? Why?

Why was the king advised to go to the magicians?

Whose advice did the people say would be important to the king in answer to the second question?

The bearded man was an enemy of the king.

The king and the hermit refused to help the wounded man.

The wounded man asked for the king’s forgiveness.

The king promised to restore the property of the bearded man.

Match the words in column ‘A’ with their meanings in column ‘B’

Who came running out of the wood? What happened to him?

How did the king and the hermit restore the life of a wounded man?

Why did the king sleep through the night?

What were the changes in the behaviour of the wounded man at the end?

What were the answers to the three questions? What is the message of the hermit?

Why did the bearded man ask for the king’s forgiveness? What did the king do to show his forgiveness?

Read the English folk tale given below and fill up the blank spaces with suitable words.

There were once three tortoises – a father, a mother ______ a baby. _______ one fine morning during spring, they decided ______ they would like to go for a picnic. They picked the place _______ they would go, a nice wood at some distance, ________ they began to put their things together. They got tins of cheese, vegetables, meat, and fruits. They were ready for the picnic. They set out carrying their baskets _______ eighteen months they sat down for rest. They enjoyed the picnic very much.