A Game of Chance is the story of Rasheed ,a small boy who is cheated by a shopkeeper in a fair.

Rasheed sees people winning prizes in the ‘Lucky shop. He also tries his luck in the lucky shop and loses all his money.

The people who won the prizes were the shopkeeper’s friends they played tricks to tempt the boy to try his luck. They wanted his money and they got it.

FAIR

CROWD

TRADESMAN

FESTIVAL

EID

LUCKY SHOP

Complete the following sentences by choosing the right phrase given in brackets:-

1.----------- was held at the time of the Eid festival.(a big show, a big fair)

2.Tradesmen came to the village with all kinds of goods (to buy, to sell).

3.Uncle told him (not to buy anything, not to talk to anyone)

4.The shopkeeper had made (a fool of him, good profit).

( celebrated, sympathy, play tricks, bad luck, warned )

1. I missed the bus due to my -----------.

2. My friends tried to ______ on me to win the game.

3. Christmas is _______ in the month of December.

4. He showed _______ to the poor and needy.

A big crowd watched the film. I heard a knock at the door. Your story has no truth in it. We have a fountain in our garden.

Answer the following :-

1.Why did Rashid’s uncle ask him not to buy anything in his absence?

2.Why was the shop called ‘Lucky shop’?

Why was Rasheed upset?3.How did the shopkeeper make fool of

Rasheed?

Words with the same pronunciation with different spelling

Fair - fareBuy - byeOne - wonHere - hearNo - knowHair - hareSee - seaNun - none

Read the questions given below and write the

most appropriate option in your note book:-

1. Uncle warned Rasheed not to

a. talk to anyone.b. eat anything.c. buy anything.d. touch anything.

ACTVITY 1 - MCQs

2. The old man went away very pleased because

a. he got a beautiful clock.b. the shopkeeper bought it back for Rs

15.c. he got a chance to try his luck.d. shopkeeper did not scold him.

3. Rasheed tried his luck again and again because

a. he wanted to win a big prize.b. the shopkeeper was kind.c. people were watching him.d. he wanted to spend his money.

4. Rasheed lost his money because,a. he had bad luck.b. the shopkeeper made a fool of him.c. of his greediness. d. he wanted to help the shopkeeper.

1. Write a paragraph on an unforgettable incident in your life.

OR2. Imagine you are Rasheed. Write a

letter to your friend describing how you spent your Eid holidays.

ACTIVITY 11 - WRITING

Rasheed : May I try my luck in this shop? Shop keeper : ____________________ . Rasheed : How much should I pay to pick up the

discs? Shop keeper : ____________________ . Rasheed : Take the coins. Let me see what I have

got. Shop keeper : ________ two pencils. Rasheed : _______ Oh ! I want a big prize. Shall I

try my luck again? Shop keeper : _____________________________ .

ACTIVITY 111- DIALOGUE WRITING

1. Present a role play in the class based on the lesson ‘The Game Of Chance’

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ACTIVITY 1V - ROLE PLAY