What did the dog do to lead the farmer to the hidden gold?

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The greedy couple borrowed the mill and the mortar to make

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When the old couple became rich, they

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The old farmer and his wife loved the dog.

How did it help him next?

What did the dog do to lead the farmer to the hidden gold?

Are you fond of reading stories? Did you read one last month? If not, read one or two and then write a paragraph about the story. Use the following hints.

Put each of the following in the correct order. Then use them appropriately to fill the blanks in the paragraph that follows. Use correct punctuation marks.

(i) English and Hindi/both/in/he writes

(ii) and only/a few short stories/many books in English/in Hindi

(iii) is/my Hindi/than my English/much better.

Ravi Kant is a writer, and .............Of course, he is much happier writing in English than in Hindi. He has written.............. I find his books a little hard to understand ..............

Fill in the blanks with the words given in the box.

How what when where which

(i) My friend lost his Chemistry book. Now he doesn’t know ______ to do and ______ to look for it.

(ii) There are so many toys in the shops. Neena can’t decide ______ one to buy.

(iii) You don’t know the way to my school. Ask the policeman ______ to get there.

(iv) You should decide soon ______ to start building your house.

(v) Do you know ______ to ride a bicycle? I don’t remember ______ and ______ I learnt it.

(vi) “You should know ______to talk and ______ to keep your mouth shut,” the teacher advised Anil.

Add im- or in- to each of the following words and use them in place of the italicised words in the sentences given below.

Patient proper possible sensitive competent

(i) The project appears very difficult at first sight but it can be completed if we work very hard.

(ii) He lacks competence. That’s why he can’t keep any job for more than a year.

(iii) “Don’t lose patience. Your letter will come one day,” the postman told me.

(iv) That’s not a proper remark to make under the circumstances.

(v) He appears to be without sensitivity. In fact, he is very emotional.

Read the following sentences :

Use a, an or the in the blanks.

There was once in ____ Play which became very successful. ____ famous actor was acting in it. In ____ play his role was that of ____ aristocrat who had been imprisoned in ____ castle for twenty years. In ____ last act of ____ Play someone would come on ____ stage with ____ letter which he would hand over to ____ prisoner. Even though ____ aristocrat was not expected to read ____ letter at each performance, he always insisted that ____ letter be written out from beginning to end.