2. Why did Robinson start off from Locksley Town through Sherwood Forest to Nottingham?

1. Why were Robinson and his men loved by people?

3. How did the foresters make fun of Robin Hood?

4. What did Robin Hood do to prove his bravery?

5. Why did all the joy and brightness go away from everything for Robinson?

6. Do you get any message from the story? What is it?

1. Seven score merry men roamed with Robin Hood through the greenwood shades

2. People dislike Robin and his band.

3. Robin Hood was not very strong when he was young.

4. Robin Hood met some foresters on his way to the city.

5. The foresters asked Robin Hood to join them.

6. Robin Hood was a skilled archer.

7. Robin Hood was easily angered.

8. One of the foresters let Robin Hood because of his young age.

9. Robin Hood intentionally killed one of the foresters.

10. Robin Hood repented his action.

1. In any game, you ________ win ________ lose. It depends on your performance.

2. ____ mother _______ father is at home. They are both busy in the shopping.

3. This is my advice. You can_______ take it _____ leave it.

4. When we go out to eat, we eat ___ Chinese___ Italian. These are our favourite meals.

5. The police believed _________ the man ________ his friend. They arrested the both.

1. A/An ___________________________ of fish

3. A/An ___________________________ of soldiers

4. A/An ___________________________of dancers

5. A/An ___________________________ of owls

6. A/An ___________________________ of players

2. A/An ___________________________ of swans

3. Alas!” cried he, “I didn’t mean to cause sorrow to your family. If I had known, I would have never gone by that way. And then, even in his trouble, he remembered the old saying that “What is done is done; and the egg cracked cannot be cured.”

a. Who is sad in the above lines and why? 

b. What had happened on the way? 

c. Explain: What is done is done; and the egg cracked cannot be cured.

1. Seven score merry men roamed with him through the greenwood shades. They dwelled within the depths of Sherwood Forest, suffering neither care nor want, but passing the time in merry games of archery and living upon the King’s venison. 

a. Who is ‘him’ in the first sentence? 

b. How do ‘they’ pass their time? 

c. Write the meanings of the words ‘venison’ and ‘merry’.

2. It was at the dawn of day in the merry May-time, when hedgerows are green and flowers bedeck the meadows; when apple buds blossom and sweet birds sing. Sweet was the greenwood as he walked along its paths and Robin whistled as he trudged along. On his way, he came upon some foresters seated beneath a great oak tree. Fifteen there were in all, making themselves merry with feasting and drinking. Then one of them, with his mouth full, called out to Robin.

a. What season is described in

Pretty  b________________

Huge  m________________

Brief  c ________________

Apparent  o ________________

Tell  n ________________