Class 3 English Chapter 10 The Ship Of The Desert Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. Read this sentence from the story.It was down in the sand with its eyes closed, dozing.What does dozing mean in the sentence above?
2. There are two types of camels .....
3. Read this sentence from the story.The man sped away as fast as he could, even with his heavy load.Which word has almost the SAME meaning as the word sped as used in the sentence above?
4. What happens on the FOURTH day?
5. Camels can drink 1/3 of their body weight in one go.
6. Read this sentence from the story.He knew the desert extended for miles and miles past that dune.What does extended mean in the sentence above?
7. There are many rivers and lakes in the desert.
8. For how many weeks can a camel live without drinking water?
9. What happens right AFTER the man sees the creature drinking from the small pool of water.
10. Read the following sentence from the passage. "Then he loaded his belongings onto the creature's back and slipped onto its hump." (paragraph 17)What does the word belongings mean? (V.1.3)
11. What happens AFTER the man rides the creature all the way home?
12. Part B:Which detail from the text supports your answer on Uzma's perspective of camels at the end of the story?
13. At what speed can a lion run in the forest?
14. Who is called the ship of the desert?
15. What happens on the THIRD day?
16. There are no trees in the desert.
17. The camel stores food in the stomach.
18. What does a camel eat in the desert?
19. What is Uzma's perspective of camels at the end of the story? (R.1.3)
20. Read the following sentence from the passage. "Then he loaded his belongings onto the creature's back and slipped onto its hump." (paragraph 17) What does the word belongings mean?
21. Read this sentence from the story. He decided to observe them carefully see what he could learn.What does observe mean in the sentence above?
22. What happens BEFORE the man speeds away as fast as he can?
23. In the ancient time camels were used for trade across
24. How many bottles of water can a camel drink at a time?
25. Read this sentence from the story. It was done in the sand with its eyes closed, dozing.What does dozing mean in the sentence above?