5th std English "The Gift" Lesson book back Exercise

Glossary
shrank an adverse reaction
feeble weak
denied refused
shabby worn out
reluctant hesitant
persuaded convinced
A. Fill in the blanks.
1. The rich man ______ at the beggar.
2. A man in ______ clothes stopped near him.
3. The hut was very ______.
4. Kaliyan worked in a ______.
5. The old man helped ______ and ______.
B. Match the following.
1. garden - very small
2. trash can - hungry and tired
3. old man - well maintained
4. hut - earthen pot
5. gruel - wasted food
C. Answer the following questions.
1. How did the rich man maintain his house?
2. Where was the old man sleeping?
3. What was the dish served to the old man?
4. Why did the old man need someone?
5. How did the old man disguise himself?