The Last Bargain - Textbook Questions
Q1. Who wanted to hire the poet first? With what?
The King wanted to hire him with his power (chariot and sword). The poet refused.
Q2. Why did he refuse the old man's money?
Because money does not last forever, and the old man would eventually go away. It was not worth his freedom.
Q3. Who did he finally strike a bargain with?
He struck a bargain with a child playing with shells on the beach. The child hired him with 'nothing'.
Q4. Why was this the best bargain?
Because it made him a free man. He was bound by love and innocence, not by power, money, or beauty.
Grammar Exercises: Tenses: Present (Indefinite/Continuous)
Q1. Fill in
1. The sun **rises** (rise) in the east.
2. Look, the birds **are flying** (fly).
3. I **do not like** (not like) coffee.
Q2. Identify
He is working. (Present Continuous).
Grammar Rules: Tenses: Present (Indefinite/Continuous)
1. Simple Present
Habits, universal truths.
2. Present Continuous
Action happening at the time of speaking (is/am/are + ing).
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