(i) The girl in the story 'The Eyes Have It' preferred : (a) long journeys (b) short journeys (c) day journeys (d) night journeys

Question

1.(a) Complete each of the following sentences choosing the correct option from the alternatives provided: 

(i) The girl in the story 'The Eyes Have It' preferred :

(a) long journeys (b) short journeys (c) day journeys (d) night journeys 

(ii) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was by birth : 

(a) Telugu (b) Tamil (c) Kannar (d) Malayali 

(iii) Mrs. Jones gave the boy: (a) five cents (b) ten cents (c) five dollars (d) ten dollars

(iv) The Tsar stopped after digging: (a) one bed (b) two beds (c) three beds (d) four beds 

1.(b) Complete each of the following sentences choosing the correct option from the alternatives provided: 

(i) The bark of a tree bleeds when it is: 

(a) jabbed (b) hacked and chopped (c) browned and hardened (d) roped and tied 

(ii) The young soldier looks: 

(a) bright (b) red (c) pale (d) tired 

(iii) The poet's friend in sonnet no. 18 is compared to a : 

(a) summer's day (b) spring's day (c) winter's day (d) rainy day 

(iv) 'The Poetry of Earth' is : 

(a) an ode (b) a sonnet (c) a lyric (d) an epic 

1.(c) Complete each of the following sentences choosing the correct option from the alternatives provided :

 (i) 'The Proposal' was originally written in: 

(a) English (b) German (c) Russian (d) French 

(ii) The area of Oxen Meadows is: 

(a) four dessiatins (b) five dessiatins (c) three dessiatins (d) two dessiatins

(iii) When Lomov comes, Natalya was : 

(a) dressing (iv) Natalya is. (b) shelling peas (c) cutting hay (d) cooking 

2.(a) Answer any four of the following questions, each in a complete sentence : 

(i) Who did come to receive the girl at the station? 

(ii) What, according to the narrator, can few girls resist? 

Answer 1

1(a) Complete each of the following sentences:

(i) The girl in the story 'The Eyes Have It' preferred:
(b) short journeys.

(ii) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was by birth:
(b) Tamil.

(iii) Mrs. Jones gave the boy:
(d) ten dollars.

(iv) The Tsar stopped after digging:
(b) two beds.

1(b) Complete each of the following sentences:

(i) The bark of a tree bleeds when it is:
(b) hacked and chopped.

(ii) The young soldier looks:
(c) pale.

(iii) The poet's friend in Sonnet No. 18 is compared to a:
(a) summer's day.

(iv) 'The Poetry of Earth' is:
(b) a sonnet.

1(c) Complete each of the following sentences:

(i) 'The Proposal' was originally written in:
(c) Russian.

(ii) The area of Oxen Meadows is:
(a) four dessiatins.

(iii) When Lomov comes, Natalya was:
(b) shelling peas.

2(a) Answer the following questions:

(i) Who did come to receive the girl at the station?
The girl’s aunt came to receive her at the station.

(ii) What, according to the narrator, can few girls resist?
According to the narrator, few girls can resist flattery.