The story of three fishes

 

Lesson 10

The story of three fishes

 

1. Answer the following questions (নিম্নলিখিত প্রশ্নগুলির উত্তর দাও):-

(i)Who used to live in the lake?

Ans:- Long long ago three fishes lived in a lake .

 

(ii) What did the first fish believe in?

Ans:- The first fish believed in destiny .

 

(iii) Who was the intelligent fish?

Ans:- The second fish was intelligent .

 

(iv) Who was the wise fish?

Ans:- The third fish was the wise one .

 

(v) What did the wise fish overhear?

Ans:- The wise fish overheard one fisherman talking to another that, This lake is full of big fishes. Let us come tomorrow and catch them .

 

(vi) What did the wise fish do after hearing the conversation of the fishermen?

Ans:- After hearing the conversation the wise fish hurriedly swam to his friends to tell the news .

 

(vii) What did the wise fish do to save himself?

Ans:- The wise fish swam through a canal and went to the other lake to save himself .

 

(viii) What did the intelligent fish do to escape himself from the fishermen?

Ans:- The intelligent fish acted as he was dead. Then the fisherman threw him back into the lake .

 

(ix) What happened to the first fish?

Ans:- The first fish caught in the net and jumping, then the fisherman struck him dead .

 

2. Choose the right answer and complete the sentences (সঠিক উত্তর চেনো এবং বাক্যগুলি সম্পূর্ণ করো):-

Ans:-

(i) The fish that overheard a fisherman talking was

(a) the wise fish

(b) the intelligent fish

(c) the fish who believed in destiny

(ii) The fish that wanted to leave the lake was

(a) the fish who believed in destiny

(b) the intelligent fish

(c) the wise fish

(iii) The fish that the fisherman threw back into the lake was

(a) the wise fish

(b) the intelligent fish

(c) the fish who believed in destiny

 

3. Match the words in column 'A' with their opposites in column 'B' (তালিকা 'A' তে দেওয়া শব্দের সঙ্গে তালিকা 'B' তে দেওয়া বিপরীত শব্দ মেলাও):-

Ans:-

Column 'A'	Column 'B'
Close	open
First	last
Intelligent	foolish
Big	small
Go	come

 

4. Fill in the blanks with the words given below (নীচে দেওয়া শব্দগুলি দিয়ে শূণ্যস্থান পূরণ করো):-

[ close, intelligent, three, wise, destiny ]

Ans:-

(i) Long, long ago three fishes lived in a lake.

(ii) They were very close friends.

(iii) The first one believed in destiny.

(iv) The second one was intelligent.

(v) The third one was the wise one.

 

5. Add 'd' or 'ed' with these verbs (ক্রিয়াপদগুলির পাশে 'd' অথবা 'ed' যোগ করো):-

Ans:-

(i) Live - Lived,

(ii) Happen - Happened,

(iii) Want - Wanted,

(iv) Act - Acted,

(v) Believe - Believed,

(vi) Solve - Solved,

(vii) Stay - Stayed,

(viii) Jump - Jumped .

 

6. Write 'T' for true and 'F' for false statements in the given boxes ( সত্য হলে 'T' এবং মিথ্যা হলে 'F' লেখো বাক্সের মধ্যে):-

Ans:-

(i) The three fishes were not very close friends.                                  F

(ii) The third fish was the wise one.                                                        T

(iii) The fishermen planned to catch the fishes with fishing rod.       F

(iv) They caught three fishes.                                                                    F

(v) The intelligent fish managed to escape.                                           T

 

7. Change the number (বচন পরিবর্তন করো):-

Ans:-

Singular	Plural		Singular	Plural
fish	fishes		lake	lakes
friend	friends		pond	ponds
fisherman	fishermen		He	they

 

8 . Who said these? (এই কথাগুলি কে বলেছিল?):-

(i) "Look at that one! What a big fish!"

Ans:- The fisherman said these .

 

(ii) "Let's leave this lake before the fishermen come back."

Ans:- The wise fish said these .

 

(iii) "Whatever is to happen will happen."

Ans:- The First fish said these .

 

(iv) "I know what to do if the fishermen come and catch me."

Ans:-The intelligent fish said these .

 

9. Write five sentences about the three fishes. (তিনটি মাছ সম্পর্কে পাঁচটি বাক্য লেখো):-

Ans:-

The first fish believed in destiny .

He thought what had to happen would happen .

The second fish was intelligent .

He would be able to solve any problem with his intelligence .

The third fish was the wise one .

He thought long before taking any action .

 

10. Make sentences with the following words (নিম্নলিখিত শব্দগুলি দিয়ে বাক্য রচনা করো):-

(i) Lake - Ans:- Long long ago three fishes lived in a lake .

(ii) Wise - Ans:- The third fish was the wise one .

(iii) Intelligent - Ans:- The second fish was intelligent .

(iv) Destiny - Ans:- The first fish believed in destiny .

(v) Different - Ans:- They were different from one another by nature .