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1.
Rakesh lived with his ________ in Mussoorie.
1 Mark
How to answer:
Write the completed sentence, not only the missing word.
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Rakesh lived with his
grandfather
in Mussoorie.
Reason:
He was sent to Mussoorie to live with his grandfather so that he could attend school.
2.
Grandfather told Rakesh to ________ the cherry seed.
1 Mark
How to answer:
Write the completed sentence, not only the missing word.
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Grandfather told Rakesh to
plant
the cherry seed.
Reason:
He said that luck had to be put to use rather than stored away.
3.
The first cherry shoot was about ________ inches high.
1 Mark
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Write the completed sentence, not only the missing word.
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The first cherry shoot was about
four
inches high.
Reason:
The story gives four inches as the height when Rakesh first discovers it.
4.
A ________ entered the garden and ate all the leaves.
1 Mark
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Write the completed sentence, not only the missing word.
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A
goat
entered the garden and ate all the leaves.
Reason:
The goat leaves only the main stem and two thin branches.
5.
A woman cutting grass sliced the tree with a ________.
1 Mark
How to answer:
Write the completed sentence, not only the missing word.
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A woman cutting grass sliced the tree with a
scythe
.
Reason:
The text names the cutting tool as a scythe.
6.
The cherry tree’s first visitor was a praying ________.
1 Mark
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Write the completed sentence, not only the missing word.
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The cherry tree’s first visitor was a praying
mantis
.
Reason:
Rakesh finds the bright green praying mantis perched on a branch.
7.
The first blossom was ________ pink.
1 Mark
How to answer:
Write the completed sentence, not only the missing word.
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The first blossom was
pale
pink.
Reason:
The first flower is described as a pale pink blossom.
8.
The tree was special because Rakesh and Grandfather had ________ it themselves.
1 Mark
How to answer:
Write the completed sentence, not only the missing word.
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The tree was special because Rakesh and Grandfather had
planted
it themselves.
Reason:
Grandfather explicitly gives this as the reason the tree is special.
