Moral Lessons and Life Stories
Passage for Reading Comprehension: A rich man was on his deathbed. He told his sons to dig the ground under his cot and share the buried wealth among themselves after his death. When he died, the sons started digging.
Explanation
Passage for Reading Comprehension: A rich man was on his deathbed. He told his sons to dig the ground under his cot and share the buried wealth among themselves after his death. When he died, the sons started digging. One of them found a vessel full of jewels and pearls, another a vessel full of gold and silver coins, the third one a vessel full of bones, and the last one a vessel full of dust. The last two quarrelled with the first two and said that the riches be shared equally among them. The first two did not accept the demand of the last two.
1. The underlined word “buried” means _____?
Hidden
2. Jewels and pearls are ______?
Precious stones
3. The words “bones” and “dust” are used as _______?
Symbols
4. The underlined word “riches” means ______?
Large amounts of money and valuable or beautiful possessions
5. The underlined word “vessel” means ______?
Strong container
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