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Vitt Riven in front of the questions.Question Paper is divided into four sectionsSection-A Reading SkillRend the passage and answer the questions that follow.10There was a time when all house work was done by the women or girls of the household. Few husbandsever dreamt of washing up, preparing breakfast or tending the baby. Such duties were no concern of theirs.And normal school boy assumed that if help were needed in the home, his sisters would be called on to giveit. The whole family supported the view that the male child could not or should not clean, mend, wash, cookor make beds. Things are very different today. Doctors or barristers find nothing shameful in putting on anapron to help in the kitchen or nursery and even boast of being good at washing of clothes and personal linen.The school boy is more often now than formerly expected to help his mother. One reason for the change is theshortage of domestic servants. Girls could once be found to do the hard work in middle and upper class homesfor very modernte wages. Such girls nowadays work in factories. They earn more money than mosthouseholders can afford to pay. Thus the wife now does the household work herself with the aid of laboursaving machines, and she expects some help from her husband1. Answer the following questions briefly:(1) Who usually did all house work in the past?(b) Mention some household chores that women use to do in their house.(e) How did the whole family view the male child?(d) How are things different now?(e) Mention one reason that has brought this change today?2. Find words from the above passage that mean the same as:(a) taking care of(b) took for granted(e) talk proudlynot excessivefe hone |
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