Question

1.
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions
that follow:
Florence Nightingale was born on the May, 1820 at
Florence in Italy and her parents called her after the name of
the city where she born. Her main ambition was to be a nurse
and so she gave up all thoughts of marriage and personal
happiness. She spent years visiting hospital after hospital. Day
and night she visited every bed in the hospital to see that no
patient was neglected and that all were as comfortable as
possible. However hard she might have worked all day, every
night she would take her lamp and move from bed to bed. 'The
Lady with the Lamp' the soldiers called her and that is the
name by which the world has remembered her ever since.
a) Where was Florence Nightingale born?
b) Why her parents named her Florence Nightingale?
c) Why Florence Nightingale was called 'The Lady with the
Lamp'?
d) Give opposite of 'comfortable' and 'remembered'?
e) What did she do every night with a lamp in her hand?​

Answer 1

a) Italy

b) Because she was born in Florence city

c) Because every night she took her lamp and moved from bed to bed.

d) comfortable × uncomfortable

remembered × forgotten

e) Every night she moved from bed to bed with her lamp in her hand.

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Answer 2

Answer:

• Italy
• Because she was born in Florence city.
• Because every night she took her lamp and moved from bed to bed.
• comfortable× uncomfortable
• remembered× forgotten
• Every night she moved from bed to bed with the lamp on her head.

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