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1. 1.

   Complete the sentences by choosing the correct options.

   1. Shisham saplings look like
      1. dark green patches.
      2. light green patches.
      3. red powder like substances.
      4. a vivid splash of orange
   2. The Khaki dye is associated with the tree
      1. Runi.
      2. Shisham.
      3. Khair.
      4. Dhak.
   3. The Kachanar tree bears flowers which are
      1. red in colour.
      2. pink in colour.
      3. lilac in colour.
      4. gold in colour.
   4. Life belts are made out of
      1. Kapok.
      2. Khair.
      3. Kamala.
      4. Kachanar.
2. 2.

   State how forest wealth is used by people to make a living.

3. 3.

   Why does the author say, 'this forest has little timber of commercial value and has, therefore, escaped the devastating hand of man'?

4. 4.

   Describe how Kamala powder is collected.

5. 5.

   The last paragraph in the extract reveals the harmony in nature. Explain.

6. 6.

   Complete each sentence with a single word, (either -ful or-less)

   1. Jessie looks ___________ (with beauty) in the new dress.
   2. After the rains there was a ___________(with colour) rainbow in the sky.
   3. The phone is broken; it is ___________(without worth) now.
   4. She was left _________ (without speech) when he gifted her a diamond ring.
   5. He rescued the ___________ (without home) dog from the gutter.
   6. Be ___________ (with care) when crossing the road.