III. Rearrange the following sentences in the order of their occurrence in the story.
The animals and the birds requested the moon to help them.
The moon came in the form of a sadhu.
The jackal created an unfriendly atmosphere.
The peace and harmony in the forest was disturbed.
The jackal entered the forest.
The peace and harmony in the forest was restored.
The jackal did not like this, so it killed the sadhu.
The sadhu talked to everyone in the forest and tried to restore peace.
They often held musical evenings.
The animals and the birds began suspecting each other.
The animals and the birds were living happily together.
The stomach of the jackal bloated and then burst.
Here is the first sentence:The animals and the birds were living happily together.
Vocabulary
I. Read the following sentences from the story:
They heard a soft voice.
He was dirty and dangerous.
It was easy for the jackal to hunt the smaller animals and birds.
The jackal told the elephant, “You are the biggest animal in the forest.”
He said to the peacock, “You are the loveliest bird in the forest.” The underlined words are called Adjectives.
They come either before or after a noun ( a tall boy )
They take intensifiers like very, quite (a very tall boy)
They have degrees of comparison - Positive, Comparative and Superlative.
Here are the three forms of some adjectives.