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The Hunter and the Horseman
Worksheet · Grades 2–5
Comprehension Questions
- What did the Hunter catch and place on his shoulders?
- Who did the Hunter meet on his way home?
- What did the Horseman pretend to do when he asked for the hare?
- How did the Horseman react after receiving the hare?
- What was the Hunter's final response to the Horseman?
Vocabulary Exercise
Match the words from the left column with their correct meanings in the right column.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Hunter | A person who catches animals for food |
| Horseman | A person who rides a horse |
| Snare | A trap for catching animals |
| Present | A gift |
| Overtake | To catch up with someone or something |
Writing or Reflection Task
Reflect on the story and write your thoughts below. Consider the lessons learned from stories and how they apply to real life.
- What moral do you think this story teaches?
- Have you ever experienced a situation similar to the Hunter's? Describe it.
- How can you apply the lessons from this story to your own life?
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