It was a hot summer day. A man was passing through a village. He sold caps to the villagers.


Read the text and answer the questions 5, 6, 7 and 8.
It was a hot summer day. A man was passing through a village. He sold caps to the villagers. He walked for miles and felt very tired. He sat under a big tree to take rest. He put his basket of caps beside him. He then fell asleep. There were monkeys in the tree. The monkeys saw the caps in the basket. They became curious.
The monkeys came down from the tree and took away the caps. After sometime, the man woke up from sleep. He found that there was no cap in the basket. He was surprised. He looked for the caps.
Then he heard some sound above his head. He looked up. The monkeys were wearing the caps. That the cap-seller became very worried. He did not know what to do. Suddenly he remembered that the monkeys like to imitate. So he took off his own cap and threw it on the ground. The monkeys saw it.
They also threw their caps on the ground. The cap-seller did not miss the chance. He at once collected the caps from the ground. Then he quickly left the place.

1.      Fill in the gaps with the best word from the box. Find the information in the story. There are extra words which you need not use.                                                              1×5=5
miss
through
took
hot
basket
caps
curious
threw
a)      A cap-seller was passing………….. a village.
b)     He had a basket of…………… with him.
c)      The monkeys……………. Away the caps.
d)     They also……………. Their caps on the ground.
e)      He did not…………… the chance.

2.      Read the passage again and write true or false beside the following statements.      1×6=6
a)      It was a cold winter day.
b)     The man sold caps to the villagers.
c)      Monkeys do not like to imitate.
d)     The monkeys saw the caps in the ground.
e)      He was astonished.
f)       There was a monkey in the tree.

3.      Answer the following questions in a sentence or sentences.                                        2×5=10
a)      How was the day?
b)     What did the cap-seller hear?
c)      What did the cap-seller see when he woke up?
d)     What do monkeys like to do?
e)      Where did the monkeys live?

4.      Suppose, you are Veer/ Zara. Write a letter to your friend about the strange behavior of monkey.                                                                                                                            10

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