Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
Vocabulary
Irregular verbs
100

Who is Tabaqui's master?

Shere Khan

100

Who is Raksha? What does Raksha mean?

Raksha is the mother wolf, it means The Demon.

100

A farm building in which cows are kept.

Byre

100

Father Wolf (waken, woke) up from his day's rest.

woke

200

Why do the animals dislike and fear Tabaqui?

They dislike him because he runs making mischief and telling tales. They fear because he, more than anyone else in the jungle, is apt to get hydrophobia.

200

Who is the leader of the pack?

The word leader is Akela.

200

Walk or run with leaping strides.

Similar: leap, jumps

Bounded

200

Even the tiger (runs, ran) and (hidden, hides) when little Tabaqui (goes, went) mad.

runs, hides, goes
300

Who speaks for Mowgli at the wolf council?

First it is Baloo, the bear, then Bagheera, the black panther.

300

What price did Bagheera pay for Mowgli?

One bull, a fat one, newly killed.

300

Food, especially dried hay or feed, for cattle and other livestock.

Fodder

300

He (found, finded) the bone of a buck with some meat on it, and (sat, sit) cracking the end merrily.

found, sat

400

Who is the naked frog? What did he like to do for fun?

The naked frog is Mowgli. He liked to stare doen at the animals until he made them lower their gaze.

400

What was the "red flower"?

It was fire.

400

Wound or injure (someone) so that part of the body is permanently damaged.

Maimed

400

The moon (shone, shines) into the mouth of the cave they all lived.

shone