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Milkha Sing, , i 1. Read the passage and write the summary of the main idea in your notebook., , Imagine that you practised for years for a race. And on the, day of the race you lost! Would you try harder, or give up?, Let us see what Milkha Singh did, , Milkha Singh was born in Pakistan. As a student, he used, to run 10 km to school. After growing up, he moved to India, and joined the army. Onee, there was a long distance race,, He took part in it, Without any training, he came sixth in, the race. He was selected by the army for special training,, From that day, he started training for five hours daily. He, used to run on hills, on the sand of river banks, and along, train tracks., , , , This grit helped him qualify for the Olympics in 1960. This race was the best race of his, life, He finished fourth and set an Indian national record. Though he didn’t win a medal, he, didn't stop running. He participated in many Indian and international sports events. Milkha, won many medals. He was fondly called ‘The Flying Sikh’. J, , Pe |e -t), , 2. Read the passage given below and circle the adjectives., , , , , , Naman is getting ready for school. His mother gives him breaktast. She is aQevingymother., During breakfast, his sister, Kalyani cracks a joke and makes him laugh. She is a, , girl. In school, during lunch break, Naman’s friend realises that he forgot to bring lunch., Naman shares his lunch with him. Naman is ain friend, After school, their father picks, them up. He is aaringfather. When they reach home, the, , He is aGheerfubdog, , , , dog jumps with happiness.