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ASSESS YOURSELF
ASSESS YOURSELF

Let's Read and Reflect Comprehension

A. Tick (3) the correct option.

1. The mother was :

a. bold and brave b. not afraid of the daunting darkness

c. both a. and b.
2. The son heard a shocking scream of his :

a. mother b. father c. mouse

3. The mouse escaped to the :
a. other house b. garden c. garage

4. The mother was not fond of :

a. her son b. her family c. mice

B. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statements.

1. The mother was weak and coward.
2. The mother stare would straighter her son.

3. The mother was sitting on the rooftop.

4. The boy felt proud that he would protect his mother.

C. Answer the following questions.

1. What tells us that Mother is a brave person?
2. How did Mother react when she saw the mouse?
3. What did the boy do to get rid of the mouse?

4. Identify examples from the last three verses which show that the boy was very
fond of his Mother.

D. Answer the following questions with reference to the context.

So it was with shock, one morning,
When I woke up from a dream,

To hear my valiant, mighty Mum,
Let out a high-pitched scream!

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