A greedy fat old man

PART-1

Answer the following questions:

1.What is the story about ?

Ans. The story is about a greedy fat old man.

2.When did the old man get up ?

(The teacher frames two more similar questions.)  

Ans. The old man got up at 6a.m. in the morning. 

3. When did the old man brush his teeth?

Ans. The old man brushed his teeth at 6:30 a.m.

4.When did the old man take his tea and breakfast ?

Ans. The old man took his tea at 7a.m. and breakfast at 8:30 a.m.

5.How much tea did the old man take?

Ans. The old man took 2 mugs of tea.

6.How much milk did the old man take?

Ans. The old man took 2 litres of milk.

7.How much biscuit did the old man eat?

Ans. The old man ate three tins of biscuits.

8.How much cake did the old man eat?

Ans. The old man ate five big pieces of cakes.

9.Whom did he meet on the way ?

Ans. He met a thin little boy on the way.

10. How many questions did the old man ask the boy ?

Ans. The old man asked four questions to the boy.

11. Yes, the boy asked one question to the old man. The boy asked, "Old man, old man, what makes you so fat?"

Ans. 2. Yes, the boy asked one question to the old man. He asked, what made the old man so fat.

12. What did the old man do with the boy ?

Ans. The old man caught the boy and ate him up.

PART-2

1.Whom did the old man meet in this part of the story ?

Ans. The old man met a small dog in this part of the story.

2.Who asked most of the questions in this section - the dog or the old man ?

Ans. The dog asked most of the questions in this section.

3.What was the dog's first question to the old man ?

Ans. The dog's first question to the old man was that, what made him (the old man) so fat.

4.After the first question, the dog asked the same question again and again. What is this question ?

Ans. When the old man replied to the dog's first question, the dog asked what he (the old man) took in his breakfast. After the old man replied to this question, the dog kept on repeating the same question "Only this much?" again and again.

5.Was the old man's answer to the same question similar or different ?

Ans. The old man's answers to the same questions were different.

6.Why did the old man lose his temper ?

Ans. The old man had replied to all the questions of the dog. He had told him about everything he had eaten. But, the dog was still repeating the same question "Only this much?" So, the old man lost his temper.

7.What did he do with the dog ?

Ans.He caught the dog and ate it up.

(i) Whom did the old man meet in this part of the story ?

Ans. The old man met a small dog in this part of the story. 

(ii) Who asked most of the questions in this part ? 

 Ans. The dog asked most of the questions in this part.

(iii) What question did the dog ask the old man most of the time ?

Ans. Most of the time, the dog repeated the same question "Only this much ?"

(iv) Why did the old man lose his temper ?

Ans. The old man had replied to all the questions of the dog. He had told him about everything he had eaten. But, the dog was still repeating the same question "Only this much ?" So, the old man lost his temper.

PART-3

1.Whom did the old man meet in this section ?

Ans. The old man met a little squirrel in this section.

2.What did the squirrel ask the old man ?

Ans. The squirrel asked the old man, what made him so fat.

3.How many mugs of tea did the old man take ? (Frame 3 more similar questions.) 

Ans. The old man took two mugs of tea.

4.How many Litres of milk did the old man take ?

Ans. The old man took two litres of milk.

5.How many tins of biscuits did the old man eat?

Ans. The old man ate three tins of biscuits.

6.How many pieces of cakes did the old man eat?

Ans. The old man ate five big pieces of cakes .

7.Where did the squirrel jump up first?(Frame two more similar questions)

 Ans. The squirrel jumped up to the tree first. Then it jumped to the main branch of the tree.

8.Where did the old man climb ?

Ans. The old man climbed up the tree after the squirrel.

9.Where did the squirrel jump at the end ?

Ans. At the end, the squirrel jumped to a thin branch of the tree.

10. Why did the old man fall down ?

Ans. The old man climbed up to the thin branch after the squirrel. But, the branch broke and so, the old man fell down.

11.What happened to the old man when he fell down ?

Ans. When the old man fell down, his big belly burst out.

12. Who came out ?

Ans. The little boy and the small dog came out.

13. Why was the squirrel out ?

Ans. The squirrel was out because, he was never in.

14. Did you like the story ?

Ans. Yes, I like the story.

15. Whom do you like most - the boy, the dog or the squirrel ? Why?

Ans. I like the squirrel most. Because, the Pink squirrel is very active, agile and clever.