Lesson 8
The Throne of Judgement
MP Board Class 5 English Chapter 8 The Throne of Judgement
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MP Board Class 5 English Chapter 8 The Throne of Judgement
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* Word Power:
(A) Fill in the blanks with suitable words given below :
(decide, wisely, worthy, name, immortal, forgot, achieve, fame, throne)
Vikramaditya was a famous king who could........... 1........... the most difficult cases........... 2.......... But no man is.......... 3...........and the king too died one day. Very soon people........... 4............ the king. King Vikramaditya's........... 5........... was found by Raja Bhoj of Malwa. He wanted to............ 6 ........... the same............. 7............ and............ 8............ as Vikramadtiya got. But he was not............. 9.............. On sitting of Vikramaditya's throne of judgement .
Ans. 1. decide, 2. wisely, 3. Immortal, 4. forgot, 5. throne, 6 . achieve. 7. name, 8. fame, 9. worthy,
(B) Fill in the blanks with appropriate wards given below :
( till, unworthy, after, acquainted, till, unworthy, after, acquainted, flew away, shoulders, angles)
The story was little known............. 1 .............. the recent discovery. It was only............ 2 ........... the event that people got............. 3............. With it. As we all know there was a throne of marble wich rested on the............ 4
.............. Of thirty two stone.............. 5 .............. Every time one angel asked the king a question and and............... 6............ Finally the king found himself.............. 7 ............... Of sitting on the throne.
Ans. (1) till, (2) after, (3) acquainted, (4) shoulders, (5) angels, (6) flew away, (7) unworthy.
(C) Match the columns.
(A) (B)
(1) mortal - (a) a heap of stones and
Soil
(2) unforgettable - (b) unsuitable for some -
thing.
(3) desire - (c) subject to death.
(4) mound - (d) a strong wish (5)
(5) unworthy - (e) that which can't be
forgotten.
Ans. (1) - c. (2) -e, (3) -d, (4) -a, (5) - b
* Comprehension:
(A) Answer these questions.
Q. 1. Who was Vikramaditya?
Ans. Vikramaditya was famous king of Ujjain.
Q. 2.What was he famous for?
Ans. He was famous for his judgement.
Q. 3 Who wanted to sit on Vikramaditya 's throne and why?
Ans. Raja Bhoj of Malwa wanted to sit on the throne of Vikramaditya. He desired to achieve the, same name and fame.
Q.4. What was the question put by the first angel to Raja Bhoj?
Ans. The first angel asked Raja Bhoj if he was worthy of sitting on Vikramaditya's throne.
Q.5. Why did the last angel flew away with the throne?
Ans. The last angel flew away with the throne because Raja Bhoj told her that he was not worthy of sitting on the throne of Vikramaditya.
(B) Read the following statements and make True (T) or False (F).
(1) Vikramaditya was the king of Benaras.
(2) The shepherd boy gave a fair and wise judgement.
(3) Every angel put a question to the king.
(4) The last angel permitted the king to sit on the throne.
(5) Raja Bhoj found the throne lying in a river.
Ans. (1) False, (2) True, (3) True, (4) False, (5) False.
* Lets Learn :
(A) Make meaningful sentence from the table given below :
(1) wait here - the incident had
taken place.
(2) I sat at the - I return.
Station
(3) The new year. - till - the train came.
Celebration
Continued
(4) The orchestra - late night.
Performed
(5) The world nothing - morning
Knew nothing about it.
Ans. (1) Wait here till I return.
(2) I sat at the station till the train came.
(3) The new year celebrations continued till late night
(4) The orchestra performed till morning.
(5) The world know nothing about it till the incident had taken place.
(B) Make meaningful sentences from the table given below :
(1) I reached the - the party was
Station Over.
(2) The student - night had fallen.
Came
(3) The rain - after - the train had left.
Started
(4) He came - the bell had ring.
(5) My neighbour - we had reached
Wished me. - home.
Ans. (1) I reached the station after the train
had left.
(2) The student came after the bell had rung.
(3) The rain started after has reached home.
(4) He come after the night had fallen.
(5) My neighbour wished me after the party was over.
(C) Read the sentence given below.
The angel said, 'Are you worthy of sitting
On this throne?'
Now, read its indirect forum-
The angel asked if the king was worthy
of sitting on that throne.
Observe the following changes -
(1) 'said' has been changed to 'asked'
(2) The inverted commas have been
removed.
(3) Reporting speech has been joined to
reported speech using 'if'.
(4) The reported question is changed into
assertive sentence.
(5) The question mark is replaced with 'full
Stop'.
Now, change the following sentences into indirect speech.
(1) The angel said, 'Am I lonely?'
(2) The teacher said, 'Are we going for a
Picnic?'
(3) The guard said, 'Is this not a public
place?'
(4) Raja Bhoj said, ' Am I not worthy of
Sitting on the throne?'
Ans. (1) The angel asked if she was lonely.
(2) The teacher asked if they were going
for a picnic.
(3) The guard asked if that was not a public
Place.
(4) Raja Bhoj asked if he was not worthy of sitting on the throne. .
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