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The Second voyage, Q1. New words, 1. merchant, 2. trading, 3. companion, 4. dome, 5. serpent, 6. dawned, 7. explore, 8. foe, 9. fortune, 10. luxury, Q2. Answer the following questions, 1. Who was Sindbad? Why did he get tired of a quiet life in Baghdad?, Ans. Sindbad was a sailor. He got tired of a quiet life in Baghdad, because he was eager to see the rest of the world., , 2. What happened when Sindbad and his companions reached the, island?, Ans. When they reached the island, his companions went off to gather, fruits and flowers but Sindbad ate and slept in the shade. When he woke, up he found his ship had sailed away and his companions were gone.
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3. Describe the roc and its egg., Ans. The roc was a huge and wonderful bird. Its leg was as big as a tree, and its egg was as big as a dome., 4. How did Sindbad land in the valley?, Ans. Sindbad tied himself to the leg of the roc with his turban. He flew, with the bird and landed in the valley., , 5. How did he spend the night on the valley?, Ans. He spent the night in a small cave. He put a large stone at the, entrance to protect himself from serpents., 6. What did Sindbad do as soon as daylight dawned?, Ans. As soon as daylight dawned, Sindbad came out of his cave and ate, some food and slept., 7. How did Sindbad manage to get out of the valley?, Ans. Sindbad tied a chunk of meat to his back. An eagle picked the meat, along with him and got him out of the valley., 8. How did the merchants help Sindbad get back home?, Ans. The merchants took him to their camp and next day, Sindbad went, with them on the long journey back to their home., Q3. Vocabulary, Homophones, 1. a) Hear- Deaf people cannot hear., b) Here- Come in and sit here.
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2. a) wait – Let us wait for our friend., b) weight- The weight of this packet is 5kgs, 3. a) piece – I took a piece of bread., b) peace – White is the colour of peace.