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ASSESS YOURSELF
ASSESS YOURSELF

Let's Read and Reflect Comprehension

A. Tick (3) the correct option.

1. The poet is talking about birds because :

a. she wants us to be like birds b. it is a good example
c. she likes birds

2. Another example in the poem is about :

a. being proud b. the wind
c. being strong like a tree

3. ‘They can keep up’ means the birds can:

a. become strong b. keep their wings
c. fly a little longer the next time

4. Winning something that is very easy doesn’t :

a. make people think highly of you
b. make you a winner

c. get you a prize

B. Fill in the blanks with the help of the given words.

great, prize, tried, victory, easy

1. If you’ve and have not won.

2. All that’s good and is done.

3. If by work you beat, who the more will you?
4. Gaining from defeat.

c. Answer the following questions.

1. When should we never stop for crying?

2. What happens to young birds when they fly?

3. What happens when the young birds fall while flying?

4. When can the birds keep up a little longer?

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