Question

Q-1 Read the following passage and answer the questions. (5) A great big fox saw Jim crying. He asked: sweet boy! Why are you crying? Jim: Look there! I cannot get my three goats out of that carrot field. Fox: Don’t cry! I will get your goats. The fox ran round and round after the three goats. But no! The goats did not come. The fox sat down with Jim and cried: Boo! Boo! 1. Which animal saw Jim crying? 2. Where were Jim’s goats? 3. How many goats were there in the carrot field? 4. Why did the fox run after the goats? 5. Write one adjective for fox and one for the boy from the passage.​

Answer 1

The questions are asking for details about a narrative passage. The answers are: 1) A fox noticed Jim crying, 2) Jim's three goats were in a carrot field, 3) The fox tried to help Jim by chasing the goats out of the field, and 4) 'Big' and 'sweet' are adjectives describing the fox and Jim respectively.

Step-by-step explanation:

The passage narrates an incident involving a boy named Jim, a fox, and three goats. The questions require you to understand and recall specific details from the text.

1. A fox saw Jim crying.
2. Jim's goats were in the carrot field.
3. There were three goats in the carrot field.
4. The fox ran after the goats in an attempt to get them out of the carrot field for Jim.
5. An adjective for the fox is 'big', and for Jim, it would be 'sweet' based on their descriptions in the passage.

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