♦️ UNSEEN PASSAGE FOR CLASS - 6 ♦️
👉 PASSAGE - 1️⃣
(Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions.)
▪️It was a very hot day. A crow became very thirsty. He flew here and there in search of water. He grew more thirsty but could not find water. At last he found a pitcher and flew to it hoping to get some water in it. But when he looked inside the pitcher, he saw a little water left at the bottom of the pitcher. He was unable to reach the water. He first tried to break the pitcher and then to overturn it. But he could not. Then the crow saw some pebbles lying near the pitcher. He made a plan. He began to pick up the pebbles one by one with his beak and drop them into the pitcher. The water level slowly began to rise. Then the crow could drink water as he could.
💠 A. Answer the following questions.
(i) Why was the crow flying here and there ?
(ii) What did the crow see when he looked inside the pitcher ?
(iii) What are the first two things that the crow did to get the water from the pitcher ?
(iv) What did the crow do to rise the level of water ?
💠 B. Write 'T' for true or 'F' for false statements.
(a) It was a very pleasant day. 🔲
(b) The crow was very thirsty. 🔲
(c) It flew to a nearby pond. 🔲
(d) At last it could drink water from a pitcher. 🔲
💠 C. Pick out the suitable title.
(i) A thirsty crow
(ii) A foolish crow
(iii) A jealous crow
💠 D. Complete the following sentences with information from the text.
(i) It was a very _________ day.
(ii) A _______ became very thirsty.
(iii) He began to pick up the ________.
💠 E. Give reason for the following statements given below.
(i) The crow became very thirsty.
(ii) He flew here and there.
(iii) The water level slowly began to rise.
💠 F. Tick ✅ the correct alternative.
(i) It was a very hot -
(a) day 🔲 (b) night 🔲 (c) noon 🔲
(ii) He began to pick up the -
(a) sand 🔲 (b) mud 🔲 (c) pebbles 🔲
(iii) At last he found a -
(a) pitcher 🔲 (b) pond 🔲 (c) tumber 🔲
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