DEAR STUDENTS…TODAY WE WILL READ A STORY-

THE GOLDEN TOUCH.

THIS IS THE STORY OF A GREEDY KING.

Miss: Anju( English mistress)

Govt. Sen. Sec School, Nogawan,Patialal

Class: 6th

Subject: English

HE WAS A KING.

HIS NAME WAS MIDAS.

HE WAS VERY GREEDY

AND WANTED A LOT OF MONEY

AND GOLD.

KING MIDAS HAD A BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTER.

THE KING LOVED HER VERY MUCH.

KING WAS NEVER SATISFIED WITH WHAT HE HAS.

HE ALWAYS DREAMT OF MONEY.

ONE DAY THE KING MET THE WISE MAN.THE WISE MAN SAID..

I WILL GRANT

YOU A WISH.

I LOVE GOLD. I WANT

THAT EVERYTHING I

TOUCH, SHOULD TURN

INTO GOLD.

THE KING SAID…

YOUR WISH IS GRANTED!

YOUR WISH IS

GRANTED.

THE WISE OLD MAN SAID…

KING TOUCHED A LARGE STONE AND IT TURNED INTO GOLD.

I WILL NOT BE ABLE

TO EAT ANYTHING.

I WILL DIE SOON…

THE KING THOUGHT…

THE DAUGHTER HEARD THE CRIES OF HIS FATHER. SHE CAME AND ASKED…

WHY ARE

YOU CRYING

FATHER?

SHE TURNED HER ARMS AROUND HER FATHER.

SHE TURNED INTO A GOLDEN STATUE.

KING MIDAS WAS SHOCKED AND BEGAN TO CRY.SUDDENLY, HE SAW THE SAME WISE MAN STANDING NEXT TO HIM.

ARE YOU HAPPY

WITH THE WISH

I GRANTED YOU?

THE WISE MAN SAID..

KING CRIED AND SAID…

PLEASE TAKE IT

AWAY.GIVE ME BACK

MY DAUGHTER. I

CANNOT LIVE

WITHOUT HER.

THE KING PROMISED AND SAID…

I WOULD NEVER

BE GREEDY AGAIN.

THE WISE MAN SAID TO THE KING…

I WILL TAKE

AWAY THE

GOLDEN TOUCH

FROM YOU.

SO, DEAR STUDENTS…

MORAL OF THE

STORY IS…

WE SHOULD NEVER BE

GREEDY AND WE

SHOULD SATISFY IN

WHAT

GOD HAS GIVEN US.

Exercise

Short Questions

1. What is the name of King?

2. Who grant wish to King?

3. The king always dreamt for?

4. Kings daughter turned into what?

5. Who takes away the wish of king?

6. What promise the king made at the end of the story?

Short Answers

1. The name of the king was Midas.

2. A wise man granted wish to King.

3. The king always dreamt for money and gold.

4. Kings daughter turned into gold.

5. A wise man .

6. The king made promise not to be greedy again.

Fill in the blanks

1. King was very ____.

2. King loved his _____

3. King wants lot of _______.

4. His daughter turned into _____

5. A wise man granted him a ______.

6. When the king touched the large ____ and it turned into _____

Fill in the blanks

1. King was very greedy.

2. King loved her daughter.

3. King wants lot of money and gold.

4. His daughter turned into gold.

5. A wise man granted him a wish.

6. When the king touched the large stone and it turned into gold.

GSSS,NOGAWAN,PATIALA

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