English Confluence By CL Gautam

Weekly Test  Class XII  Subject - English  MM:25  Q1.Read the given extract and answer the questions that follow: A)And in dark hutments, next to lines of flames of flickering oil lamps, sit boys and girls with their fathers and mothers, welding pieces of coloured glass into circles of bangles. Their eyes are more adjusted to the dark than to the light outside. That is why they often end up losing their eyesight before they become adults. 1x5=5 ( a) Complete the sentence with reference to the extract: Their eyes are more adjusted to the dark than to the light outside because………. (b) Which of the following would NOT be true? (i) The hutments were shining and inviting. (ii) The children's lives were as bleak as their surrounding. (iii) There were no electricity connections. (iv) The boys and girls had got used to the dark. (c) The bangle workers lose their eyesight before they became adults because: (i) they already have poor eyesight. (ii) they work in dim light. (iii...

Class 11.                 Sub- English.          Ch-2 The Address       MM-25.  Time - Zero Period                          Q1. Read the extracts and Answer the following questions given below     A )As I walked slowly back to the station I thought about my mother, who had given me the address years ago. It had been in the first half of the War. I was home for a few days and it struck me immediately that something or other about the rooms had changed. I missed various things. My mother was surprised I should have noticed so quickly. Then she told me about Mrs Dorling. I had never heard of her but apparently she was an old acquaintance of my mother, whom she hadn’t seen for years. She had suddenly turned up and renewed their contact . 1 What made the narrator turn up to the station? A) Mrs. Dorling’s recognising her B) Mrs. ...