Question
Read units I and II and identify the words used in the text whose meanings are given below:
(a) Baby of wolves (b) doorway (c) desire to hurt (d) speaking in a way that is difficult to hear
Answer
(a) Baby of wolves: “cub” (mentioned in the text as “man’s cub”)
(b) Doorway: “threshold” (mentioned in the text as “crossed the threshold”)
(c) Desire to hurt: “mischief” (mentioned in the text as “making mischief”)
(d) Speaking in a way that is difficult to hear: “mumbling” (mentioned in the text as Sher Khan “mumbling and mumbling savagely”)