"He had the distinction of being the only member of the party to have bagged any game". The phrase in italics means
(i) Grandfather was the most distinguished member of the party.
(ii) Grandfather was the only sports person in the party.
(iii) Grandfather was the only successful member of the hunting party.
Mark the right answer:
Complete the following sentences:
i. Toto climbed up the curtains when————
ii. ———, I became one of the tiger's favorites.
iii. Timothy had clean habits,————
Grandmother's prophecy was that the tiger—
(i) would prefer Mahmoud's bed to sleep in.
(ii) and the cook would disappear together from the house.
(iii) would one day make a meal of Mahmoud.
Mark the right answer.
When Timothy was about six months old, a change came over him. The Phrase in italics means that
(i) Timothy had grown to its full size.
(ii) Timothy grew more friendly.
(iii) Timothy grew less friendly, in fact more dangerous.
Write True or False against each of the following statements:
(i) Timothy and Grandfather went Lucknow in a special Compartment.
(ii) The compartment in which Grandfather and Timothy travelled had no other passenger.
(iii) Timothy and Grandfather travelled in a first class compartment.
(iv) All passengers in the compartment thought that Timothy was a well fed and civilized tiger.
Grandfather suggested that Timothy should be put in another cage. The reason was that—
(i) The tiger had become very bad tempered.
(ii) a leopard in the next cage would constantly rush at Timothy.
(iii) the cage was too small for a full grown tiger.
The tiger was still licking his arm, with increasing relish. The phrase in italics suggests Timothy's
(i) good nature
(ii) recognition of an old friend
(iii) smelling fresh food.