English 9 Unit 6-8 SSC

Which one of the following statements best summarizes the story?

• The present has all the answers.

• The present is not what matters.

• The present is the most important time.

• The present gives you the most joy.

The saint who lived in the jungle was a very:

• rich man

• poor man

• severe man

• wise man

The king went to see the saint:

• all alone

• with all his soldiers

• along with his family

• with all his courtiers

Who warned the king that the bearded man was coming?

• his soldiers

• the saint

• his servants

• his minister

After the bearded man left, the saint told the king that:

• he would not answer his questions

• his questions were too difficult

• the bearded man had answered his questions

• all his questions had been answered

The king thought if he could find out the answers to three questions, he would never:

• lose

• fail

• win

• pass

The most important time is the:

• present

• past

• future

• none of these

The most important work is what we are doing:

• in the future

• soon

• now

• none of these

The most important person is that one whom we are with at the:

• moment

• office

• meeting

• none of these

The king announced a reward of:

• 2,000 gold coins

• 3,000 gold coins

• 4,000 gold coins

• 5,000 gold coins