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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow: No, you're simply joking, or making fun of me. What a surprise! We've had the land for nearly three hundred years, and then we're suddenly told that it isn’t ours! Ivan Vassilevitch, I can hardly believe my own ears. These Meadows aren’t worth much to me. They only come to five dessiatins, and are worth perhaps 300 roubles, but I can’t stand unfairness.1. Who is the speaker of these lines?(i) Natalya is the speaker of these lines.(ii) Lomov is the speaker of these lines.(iii) Chubukov is the speaker of these lines.(iv) The Peasant is the speaker of these lines.?2. Who is making fun of whom?(i) Natalya is making fun of Lomov.(ii) Lomov is making fun of Chubukov.(iii) Lomov is making fun of Natalya.(iv) Natalya is making fun of Chubukov.3. For how long did they have the land?(i) They had the land for nearly 100 years.(ii) They had the land for nearly 300 years.(iii) They had the land for nearly 50 years.(iv)They had the land for nearly 500 years.4. What has been unfair with the speaker?(i) The land that the speaker has had for nearly 300 years have been told that it isn’t theirs.(ii) The land that the speaker has had for nearly 300 years was Lomov’s land.(iii) The land that the speaker has had for nearly 300 years was a disputed land.(iv) The land that the speaker has had for nearly 300 years was a ghost land.5. What explanation did Lomov give for his shouting?(i) Lomov was shouting due to frustration.(ii) Lomov was shouting due to short temper.(iii) Lomov was shouting due to his palpitations.(iv) Lomov was shouting because he can’t stand unfairness. |
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Answer» 1. (i) Natalya is the speaker of these lines. 2. (i) Lomov is making fun of Natalya. 3. (ii) They had the land for nearly 300 years. 4. (i) The land that the speaker has had for nearly 300 years have been told that it isn’t theirs. 5. (iii) Lomov was shouting due to his palpitations. |
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