1. How did the monkey and the crocodile become friends?
Ans : Both the monkey and the crocodile needed someone to talk to, they found each other and became friends fast. Also the monkey was giving delicious fruits to the crocodile and he enjoyed eating the fruits.

2. Why did the crocodile’s wife want to eat the monkey’s heart?
Ans :- The crocodile was spending too much time with the monkey, his wife was getting annoyed with the crocodile and she wanted him to spend time with her and the little crocodiles

3. How did the crocodile tempt the monkey to come home to meet his wife?
Ans:- The crocodile told the monkey that his wife wants him to come to her house for a meal and so she has invited the monkey to come home.

4. Why did the monkey feel scared and depressed?
Ans:- As they were midstream, the crocodile told the monkey that his wife wanted to eat his heart and so he would kill the monkey.This made the monkey scared and depressed.

5. What did the monkey do as he reached the tree?
Ans:- As he reached the tree , the monkey climbed the tree . He offered some fruits to the crocodile . Then he stated that they won’t meet again.

Complete the sentences:-

1. The monkey was not a swimmer , and therefore he rode on ———-.

2. A monkey lived in a fruit tree on ———.

3. The crocodile’s wife wanted to eat ——————–.

4. The monkey said that he had left his heart ——————-.

5. The crocodile became friends with the monkey because he ——–.

6. The crocodile agreed to bring the monkey’s heart as his wife ———.

7. The monkey saved himself from the crocodile because he was ————.

8. The monkey told the crocodile that his wife should have fruits instead of ——–.

9. The crocodile shed a few tears because he ———.

10. The monkey lived in the tree eating ——–.

Answers:

i) the crocodile’s back                                   ii) the river bed.                         iii) the monkey’s heart.

iv) behind tin the tree                                  v) the monkey used to give him delicious fruits to eat.

vi) was his life-partner.                               vii)  sensible and clever            viii)  his heart

ix) felt sorry for losing his friendship       x) all kind so fruits.