2. How was the weather that night?

5. What made Black Beauty stop near the river bridge?

6. Why was the master thankful to Black Beauty?

7. What did John wish for?

1. Why did Black Beauty like that particular cart?

3. Find one instance from the story to prove that Black Beauty’s master was a good driver.

4. What problems did they face on their way?

8. How was Black Beauty rewarded for his intelligence?

9. Can you think of any other story where an animal played the lead role?

10. Imagine yourself to be the master and describe how you would have reacted if Beauty disobeyed you.

2. I trembled but I did not turn round or run away.

5. The gardener said that mistress had not slept.

1. But the ground was good and my master drove gently, so it was all right

3. We will be late but the horse is fresh.

4. I knew very well that the bridge was not safe but how could I tell him?

(4) You could get a new job, if you really _____________ (to try).

(1) If you were well, you _____________ (to go) on/for the picnic.

(3) If you listened carefully, you ____________ (to understand) it.

(2) If mother_________ (to have) more time, she would help me with my shopping.

1. If I were you, ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. You would have felt much better _______________________________________________________________________________

4. If my sister does the cooking, ___________________________________________________________________________________

5. My uncle would stay longer in Mumbai ______________________________________________________________________

6. I would buy that dress ______________________________________________________________________________________________

7. If you had followed the directions ______________________________________________________________________________

9. You would have heard the telephone bell ___________________________________________________________________

10. If it wasn’t raining so heavily ______________________________________________________________________________________

2. Father will be happy _________________________________________________________________________________________________

8. If you book the tickets in advance ______________________________________________________________________________

(1) A type of protective boot worn by a horse ___________

(2) A wide strap around the rear of a horse, to hold a saddle in position ___________

(3) A two-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicle drawn by horses ___________

5. Cutting the hair short on all or part of a horse ___________

(4) Cutting the hair short on all or part of a horse

(5) A stocky, rather small horse or a large pony

(6) The muscular portion of a horse’s tail, where the hair is rooted

(7) A young female horse

(8) An employee who looks after horses

1. There are no cookies in the jar. 

The cookie jar is empty.

2. Wake up by 5 o’clock in the morning! 

You should be _______ by 5 o’clock in the morning.

4. Priyank is the apple of her mother’s eye. 

Priyank is very _______ to her mother.

5. I don’t go there often. 

I go there ___________.

3. The car could not be seen in the fog and it collided with a truck. 

The car was not _______ in the fog and it collided with a truck.

1. timid

2. intelligent

3. serene

4. disturbed

5. well-trained

6. loyal