12th Eng. 5 Solved Extracts The Last Lesson CBSE Based
The Last Lesson by Alphonse Doudet Extract -1 But now it was all so still! I had counted on the commotion to get to my desk without being seen; but, of course, that day everything had to be as quiet as Sunday morning. Through the window I saw my classmates, already in their places, and M. Harnel walking up and down with his terrible iron ruler under his arm. 1. With inference from the passage counted on means (a) To count numbers (b) To depend on (d) To think (c) To borrow 2. Find the analogy of 'movement 3. Why did the narrator want to reach his desk without being seen? (a) He was afraid of the enemy soldiers (b) He was afraid of being caught by the teacher (c) He was afraid of his classmates (d) He was afraid of his mother 4. Why was everything quiet on a Sunday morning? 5. State True or False: The statement: "M. Hamel walking up and down" means that he was walking on the wall of the classroom. 6. 'Still in the passage confers': (a) calmness(b) drilling (c) lec...