Question

2. How did Akash console him?
3. What do you mean by the phrase "Don't be a wet blanket all the
time”?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Akash told him not to worry as it was not the final exam. He advised him to write faster or set his watch ten minutes ahead so that he could answer all the questions.
2. It is an idiom. It means, one should not spoil other people's happiness with his or her dull, gloomy and pessimistic attitude. ... He faced the difficulties with a cheerful attitude.

Answer 2

Answer:

1.It is an idiom. It means, one should not spoil other people's happiness with his or her dull, gloomy and pessimistic attitude.

2.Akash consoled him telling that it was not the final exam and advised him to write faster the next time set his watch ten minutes ahead so that he could answer all the questions.