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"He had the distinction of being the only member of the party to have bagged any game..."

The phrase in italics means


(i) Grandfather was the most distinguished member of the party.


(ii) Grandfather was the only sportsperson in the party.


(iii) Grandfather was the only successful member of the hunting party.


Mark the right answer.

(iii) Grandfather was the only successful member of the hunting party.


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2

Complete the following sentences.

(i) Toto climbed up the curtains when


(ii) I became one of the tiger's favourites.


(iii) Timothy had clean habits,

1

Grandmother's prophecy was that the tiger

(i) would prefer Mahmoud's bed to sleep in.


(ii) and the cook would disappear together from the house.


(iii) would one day make a meal of Mahmoud.


Mark the right answer

2

When Timothy was about six months old, a change came over him.

The phrase in italics means that


(i) Timothy had grown to his full size.


(ii) Timothy grew more friendly.


(iii) Timothy grew less friendly, in fact more dangerous

3

Write 'True' or 'False' against each of the following statements.

(i) Timothy and Grandfather went to Lucknow in a special compartment.


(ii) The compartment in which Grandfather and Timothy travelled had no other passenger.


(iii) Timothy and Grandfather travelled in a first-class compartment.


(iv) All passengers in the compartment thought that Timothy was a well-fed and civilised tiger.

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