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Question
Read Section – III (para 1 and 4) and answer the following questions.
Paragraph 1
1. Who listened to the chipping sound of the chisel? ______
2. Who was working with the hammer and chisel? ______
Paragraph 4
1. Who was staring? ______
2. Who was the young stone carver? ______
3. What was he working on? ______
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Solution
Paragraph 1
- The old man listened to the chipping sound of the chisel.
- Salim was working with the hammer and chisel.
Paragraph 4
- The old stone carver was staring at the back of Salim who was working on the statue.
- Salim, the servant boy was the young stone carver.
- Salim, the servant was working on the statue of Lord Krishna.
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