Karnataka Class 5 English 2nd Language Unit 5 Shabale (Sabala) & The Cow Question Answer
Karnataka Class 5 English 2nd Language Unit 5 Shabale (Sabala) & The Cow Questions and Answers by Expert Teacher.
Board |
KSEEB |
Class |
Five (5) |
Subject |
English 2nd Language |
Chapter |
5 |
Chapter Name |
Shabale (Sabala) & The Cow |
Shabale (Sabala)
V1: Are these sentences right or wrong ?
1.) Vasishta lived in a forest. (right)
2.) Kaushika did not ask Vasishta to give Shabale to him. (wrong)
3.) Kaushika decided to take Shabale by force. (right)
4.) Finally Shabale went with Kaushika. (wrong)
V2:Tick the correct word.
1.) Shabale was also known as ____.
a) Nandini b) Kamadhenu c) Surabhi.
=(a. Nandini)
2.) Kaushika was a ____.
a) sageb) soldierc) king
=(c. King)
3.) Who wanted to take Shabale to his palace.
a) Vasishta b) Kaushika c) Valmiki
=(b. Kaushika)
4.) Kaushika put a ____ around Shabale’s neck and dragged her.
a) rope b) thread c) cover
= (a. Rope)
C1: Answer the following questions and share your answers with your partner. Then write.
1.) Who was Vasishta?
= Vasishta was a sage.
2.) Where did he live?
= He lived in a forest.
3.) What was special about Shabale?
= Shabale was the Heavenly cow, known as Nandini, daughter of Kamadhenu.
4.) What did Kaushika ask Vasishta?
= Kaushika asked Vasishta to give Shabale to him in exchange for ten thousand cows.
5.) What did Kaushika realize?
= Kaushika realized that he was not powerful enough and could not win anything by force.
C2:Read the sentences and put them in the appropriate columns
Shabale with Vasishta: She gave him food, drink, clothes etc. She underwent an amazing change. She was producing fierce warriors to protect her master.
Shabale with the king Kaushika: Her head and neck grew larger. Balls of fire came out from her tail. Many soldiers came out from her mouth, udder and her sides.
L1:Write the past tense forms of:
1.) Pray – Prayed
2.) Drag – Dragged
3.) Refuse – Refused
4.) Give – Gave
5.) Ask – Asked
6.) Go – Went
7.) Order – Ordered
8.) Kill – Killed
L2: Discuss with your partner and complete the passage using the correct form of the verbs given in brackets:
One morning, a king ________________ (go/went) to a village. He _________ (see/saw) an old woman planting mango saplings. She _________ (look/looked) weak and tired. The king ________ (ask/asked) her how many years would it take for the sapling to grow and give fruit. The old woman ___________ (replied/reply) that it would take around ten years. The king _________ (ask/asked) if she would be alive to eat them. She __________ (said/say) that she __________ (is/was) not planting them for herself, but for others.The king _________ (feel/felt) happy and ___________ (gave/give) her a silver mango. She __________ (thanked/thank) the king and _________ (smile/smiled).
Ans:
One morning, a king (went) to a village. He (saw) an old woman planting mango saplings. She (looked) weak and tired. The king (asked) her how many years would it take for the sapling to grow and give fruit. The old woman (replied) that it would take around ten years. The king (asked) if she would be alive to eat them. She (said) that she (was) not planting them for herself, but for others. The king (felt) happy and (gave) her a silver mango. She (thanked) the king and (smiled).
The Cow
C1: Answer the following questions and share your answers with your partner. Then write the answers in your notebook.
1.) What does the cow give us?
= The cow gives us cream.
2.) Where does she walk?
= She walks among the meadow grass.
3.) What does she eat?
= She eats the meadow flowers.
4.) ‘In what kind of air’ does the cow wander?
= The cow wanders in the pleasant open air.
5.) Who has written this poem?
Robert Louis Stevenson has written this poem.