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1. 1.

   Provide names given to the young of these animals.
   (i) tiger                                                     cub
   (ii) lion
   (iii) bull
   (iv) frog
   (v) butterfly
   (vi) whale
   (vii) elephant
   (viii) dog
   (ix) deer
   (x) cow

2. 2.

   Give one word for each of the places where these creatures are kept:

   1. A place where animals and birds are kept.            zoo
   2. A place where only birds are kept.
   3. A place where fishes are kept.
   4. A place where dogs are kept.
   5. A place where pigs are kept.
   6. A house or shelter for a horse.
   7. A house or shelter for a cow.
   8. The home of a lion.
   9. A nest of a bird of prey.
   10. A house or box for live pigeons.
3. 3.

   Say which of the statements is true and which is false,

   1. The tiger was hiding among the roots of a mango tree.
   2. Timothy was provided with two companions- Toto, the monkey, and a small puppy.
   3. Timothy was not afraid of the puppy.
   4. His favourite place in the house was the kitchen.
   5. He slept at night in the puppy's quarter.
   6. The nearest zoo was at Lucknow
   7. When the grandfather visited the zoo, the tiger did not treat him well.
   8. The grandfather looked angrily at the keepers of zoo.
   9. Timothy had died of pneumonia.
   10. The grandfather pretended to be fearless when he learnt that the tiger, patted by him, was not his Timothy.
4. 4.

   Where was the tiger cub discovered?

5. 5.

   Who were the two companions of Timothy?

6. 6.

   What was Timothy's favourite amusement?