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1.	Soon after this, the team of the ill-natured man was in the same plight (in a dangerous or difficult situation) that his neighbour’s had been in. Mr Green saw it. He ran for his oxen and chains, and set off to the bog.He spoke kindly, offered his help, and began to render it; but what did he receive in reply? Why, a fierce look and an angry word! “I don’t want your help! Take your oxen away.”“No,” said the other, “I must help you, for the night is coming on, and what is bad enough by day is ten times worse in the dark.” Away pulled the oxen and the men, and soon all was set straight again.That ‘evening the ill-natured man had a strange feeling -something which he had never felt before. And his wife gave him a strange look as he said, “Peg, Farmer Green has killed me. He said he would and he has done it.”( 1 ) What help was offered to the farmer in his plight by Mr Green?( 2 ) What did Mr Green receive in reply ?( 3 ) When did the ill-natured farmer have a strange feeling?
Answer» (1) In his plight, Mr Green offered the farmer his oxen and chains to take out his oxen and his men that were stuck in the bog. (2) In reply Mr Green received a fierce look and an angry word with blunt refusal. (3) When the ill-natured farmer reached home after getting his oxen taken out from the bog with the help of Mr Green, that evening he had a strange feeling.

Soon after this, the team of the ill-natured man was in the same plight (in a dangerous or difficult situation) that his neighbour’s had been in. Mr Green saw it. He ran for his oxen and chains, and set off to the bog.He spoke kindly, offered his help, and began to render it; but what did he receive in reply? Why, a fierce look and an angry word! “I don’t want your help! Take your oxen away.”“No,” said the other, “I must help you, for the night is coming on, and what is bad enough by day is ten times worse in the dark.” Away pulled the oxen and the men, and soon all was set straight again.That ‘evening the ill-natured man had a strange feeling -something which he had never felt before. And his wife gave him a strange look as he said, “Peg, Farmer Green has killed me. He said he would and he has done it.”( 1 ) What help was offered to the farmer in his plight by Mr Green?( 2 ) What did Mr Green receive in reply ?( 3 ) When did the ill-natured farmer have a strange feeling?

Answer»

(1) In his plight, Mr Green offered the farmer his oxen and chains to take out his oxen and his men that were stuck in the bog.

(2) In reply Mr Green received a fierce look and an angry word with blunt refusal.

(3) When the ill-natured farmer reached home after getting his oxen taken out from the bog with the help of Mr Green, that evening he had a strange feeling.

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