Unseen passage for Class 1 - Passage 04
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Unseen Passage - Ant and the Dove
Once upon a time, there was a little ant who was very thirsty. She went to the brook to drink water, but the fast water carried her away.
A kind dove saw her and got a leaf from a bush. The dove put the leaf in the water, and the ant climbed on it. The leaf turned into a little boat, and they sailed down the stream safely.
Later, a man in the woods tried to catch the dove. The ant, wanting to help her friend, bit the man's heel. The man got surprised and let go of the dove. The dove flew away, and they were both safe and happy.
Q1) Why did the little ant go to the brook?
A. To find a leaf
B. To drink water
C. To catch the dove
D. To play in the water
Answer: B. To drink water
Q2) What did the dove do to help the ant?
A. Flew away
B. Got a leaf
C. Caught the ant
D. Ignored the ant
Answer: B. Got a leaf
Q3) How did the ant and the dove travel down the stream?
A. On a boat
B. On a leaf
C. On the ant's back
D. On the dove's wings
Answer: B. On a leaf
Q4) Who tried to catch the dove later in the story?
A. Another ant
B. A lion
C. A man
D. A fish
Answer: C. A man
Q5) How did the ant help the dove when the man tried to catch it?
A. By biting the man's heel
B. By flying away
C. By hiding in the bushes
D. By catching the man
Answer: A. By biting the man's heel
Q6) The ant bit the man on his ________.
A. Hand
B. Toe
C. Head
D. Heel
Answer: D. Heel
Q7) What carried away the ant in the brook?
A. A floating Leaf
B. A passing by boat
C. The dirt in the brook
D. Current of the water
Answer: D. Current