Each word in the box given below indicates a large number of…For example,‘a herd of cows’ refers to many cows.Complete each of the following phrases with a suitable word
from the box.
1. a —––fleet—— of ships | 5. a ——bundle—— of sticks |
2. a ——bunch—–— of flowers | 6. a ——flock—— of sheep |
3. a ——brood––— of chicks | 7. a —––school—— of fish |
4. a ——herd—–– of cattle | 8. a ––—pack—— of wolves |
B. Make nouns from the words given below by adding –ness or – ity. (For some words we need to add just –ty, or –y.)
1. honesty | 7. creativity |
2. kindly | 8. sincerity |
3. cruelty | 9. cheerfully |
4. calmly | 10. bitterly |
5. sadly | 11. sensitivity |
6. actively | 12. greatly |
How the dog found himself a new master extra questions and answers
- What decision did the dog make to improve its situation?
- It decided to find a master stronger than any other being.
- What did the dog set out to find?
- A master who was stronger than anyone on earth.
- What was the dog seeking in its new master?
- Safety from stronger animals.
- What kind of life did dogs have before the dog in the story sought a new master?
- A life of freedom, similar to that of wolves.
- Who did the dog meet while he was walking?
- A wolf.
- What did the dog ask the wolf?
- “would you like to be my master, wolf?”
- Where did the wolf suddenly go when they were walking together?
- Into the bushes and deeper into the forest.
- Why did the wolf run off into the bushes?
- To avoid a bear.
- How did the wolf explain his sudden behavior to the dog?
- He sensed danger from a bear in the area.
- Why did the dog decide to leave the wolf and serve the bear instead?
- The bear was stronger than the wolf.
- What did the bear suggest they do together?
- Find a herd of cows and feast on them.
- What interrupted their approach to the herd of cows?
- The cows panicking and mooing loudly.
- How did the cows react to the dog and bear’s presence?
- They fled in panic, running in all directions.
- What effect did the cows’ behavior have on the dog and bear’s plan?
- They abandoned the idea of eating the cows.
- Why did the bear run deeper into the forest?
- He heard a noise and sensed danger.
- Who rules the forest in the area?
- The lion.
- What did the dog decide to do after learning about the lion?
- Join the lion and become his servant.
- How did the dog’s life change after serving the lion?
- It became more peaceful and secure.
- Why did no one dare to offend or harm the dog when it served the lion?
- The lion protected and defended the dog.
- What caused the lion to stop and become angry?
- He sensed danger approaching.
- What did the lion do when he sensed the presence of a man?
- He roared and created a hole in the ground.