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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : 

The creature that emerged from this sack on the spacious tiled from this sack on the spacious tiled floor of the consulate bedroom resembled most of all a very small, medically conceived, dragon. From the head to tip of the tail, he was coated with symmetrical pointed scales of mud armour,between whose tips was visible a soft velvet fur like that of a chocolate-brown mole.

1. Which creature is being talked about here?

a. The dog is talked about here.

b. The lion is talked about here.

c. The otter is talked about here.

d. The cat is talked about here.

2. What did it resemble?

a. He remsebled a very small lion.

b. He resembled a very small rat.

c. He resembled a small dog.

d. He resembled most of all a very small, medically conceived, dragon.

3. How is the otter described in the above lines?

a. From the head to tip of the tail, he was coated with asymmetrical blunt scales of mud armour, between whose tips was visible a hard velvet fur like that of a chocolate-brown mole.

b. From the head to tip of the tail, he was coated with symmetrical pointed scales of mud armour, between whose tips was visible a soft velvet fur like that of a chocolate-brown mole.

c. From the head to tip of the tail, he was coated with fish like scales that were grey and mouldy, he was slimy and the autor did not want to touch him.

d. From the head to tip of the tail, he was coated with oil and mud and between his toes were little ingrown nails that the author had to cut off.

4. Find from the passage a word that means the same as 'came out of '.

a. inside

b. emerged

c. go

d. scales

5. Which figure of speech is used in the passage.

a. Figure of speech used in the passage imagery.

b. Figure of speech used in the passage alliteration.

c. Figure of speech used in the passage simile.

d. Figure of speech used in the passage metaphor.

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1. c. The otter is talked about here.

2. d. He resembled most of all a very small, medically conceived, dragon.

3. b. From the head to tip of the tail, he was coated with symmetrical pointed scales of mud armour, between whose tips was visible a soft velvet fur like that of a chocolate-brown mole.

4. b. emerged

5. c. Figure of speech used in the passage simile.

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