Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow:Once t

1.	Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow:Once there was a slave. His name was Andrades. His master was very cruel. He treated him badly. So, the slave was sick of him and ran away into a forest. There he saw a lion crying with pain. The lion sat before him and held out its paw. There was a big thorn in it. The slave drew it out and dressed the wound. They became friends. After a few days, the slave was caught. He was ordered to be thrown before a hungry lion. Many people came to see the act of cruelty. A lion was caught for this purpose. It was kept hungry for many days. On the fixed day, the lion was let loose on the slave. It recognised him. It began to lick his feet. All the people were surprised. The slave told the whole story. The master was pleased and Andrades was set free.1. What made Andracles go to the forest?2. How did Andracles help the lion?3. What act of cruelty did the people go to watch? 4. Why didn’t the lion kill Androcles?
Answer» 1. Andracles was sick of his master who treated him badly. So he ran away into the forest. 2. Andracles drew out the big thorn that was struck in the lion’s paw and dressed the wound. 3. People went to watch the cruel act of a slave being thrown before a hungry lion. 4. The lion recognised Andracles as the one who had healed its paw in the forest. So it did not kill him.

Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow:Once there was a slave. His name was Andrades. His master was very cruel. He treated him badly. So, the slave was sick of him and ran away into a forest. There he saw a lion crying with pain. The lion sat before him and held out its paw. There was a big thorn in it. The slave drew it out and dressed the wound. They became friends. After a few days, the slave was caught. He was ordered to be thrown before a hungry lion. Many people came to see the act of cruelty. A lion was caught for this purpose. It was kept hungry for many days. On the fixed day, the lion was let loose on the slave. It recognised him. It began to lick his feet. All the people were surprised. The slave told the whole story. The master was pleased and Andrades was set free.1. What made Andracles go to the forest?2. How did Andracles help the lion?3. What act of cruelty did the people go to watch? 4. Why didn’t the lion kill Androcles?

Answer»

1. Andracles was sick of his master who treated him badly. So he ran away into the forest.

2. Andracles drew out the big thorn that was struck in the lion’s paw and dressed the wound.

3. People went to watch the cruel act of a slave being thrown before a hungry lion.

4. The lion recognised Andracles as the one who had healed its paw in the forest. So it did not kill him.