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Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow:I was still a thief when I met Anil. And though only 15, I was an experienced and fairly successful hand.Anil was watching a wrestling match when I approached him. He was about 25 — a tall, lean fellow — and he looked easy-going, kind and simple enough for my purpose. I hadn’t had much luck of late and thought I might be able to get into the young man’s confidence.1. Who does 'I' refer to in the above extract? Describe him.(i) I' refers to Ravi Singh. He was a 25 year old man and was tall and thin.(ii) I' refers to Hari Singh. He was a 25 year old man and was tall and thin.(iii) I' refers to Anil. He was a 25 year old man and was tall and thin.(iv) I' refers to Hari’s friend. He was a 25 year old man and was tall and thin.2. What is he (a fairly successful hand) at?(i) He is "a fairly successful hand" at fooling people.(ii) He is "a fairly successful hand" at washing cars.(iii) He is "a fairly successful hand" at stealing things from the houses, without being caught.(iv) He is "a fairly successful hand" at imagining things.3. Who was a thief?(i) Hari was a thief.(ii) Ravi was a thief.(iii) Hari’s friend was a thief.(iv) Anil was a thief.4. What was Anil doing?(i) Anil was watching a football match.(ii) Anil was watching a cricket match.(iii) Anil was watching a hockey match.(iv) Anil was watching a wrestling match.5. What is the synonym of 'luck' ?(i) The word is blessing.(ii) The word is fate.(iii) The word is destiny.(iv) The word is lit. |
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Answer» 1. (ii) I' refers to Hari Singh. He was a 25 year old man and was tall and thin. 2. (iii) He is "a fairly successful hand" at stealing things from the houses, without being caught. 3. (i) Hari was a thief. 4. (iv) Anil was watching a wrestling match. 5. (ii) The word is fate. |
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