PROSE 2 - THREE QUESTIONS - 3MARKS

1. “I have come to you, wise hermit,

A. Who is the speaker here?

Ans: The king.

B. Who was the hermit?

Ans: Wise man

C. Why he came to him?

Ans: To get answer for his questions.

2. “Let me take the spade and work in your place.”

A. Who is the speaker here?

Ans: The king.

B. Who was it said?

Ans: Hermit

C. Why he asked to him?

Ans: To help him for digging the beds.

3. If you can give no answer, tell me so and I will return home.”

A. Who does ‘you’ refer?

Ans: The hermit.

B. Who was the speaker?

Ans: The king

C. Why did he say so?

Ans: Because he did not give any answer for his questions.

4. If I live, I will serve you as your most faithful servant.”

A. Who does ‘I’ refer here?

Ans: The bearded man.

B. Who was it said?

Ans: To the king

C. Why did he say so?

Ans: Because he saved his life.

5. “You have already been answered!”

A. Who is the speaker here?

Ans: The hermit.

B. Who was answered?

Ans: The king.

C. Was he really answered?

Ans: Yes, he was answered.

6. “How have I been answered? What do you mean?”

A. Who is the speaker here?

Ans: The king.

B. Who does ‘you’ refer?

Ans: Wise hermit.

C. How he answered?

Ans: He answered by giving example of wounded man.