2- Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below:
Thus encouraged, he set to work to refix the gear-case. He stood the bicycle against the house, and worked from the off side. Then he stood it against a tree, and worked from the on side. Then I held it for him, while he lay on the ground with his head between the wheels, and worked at it from below, and dropped oil upon himself. Then he took it away from me, and doubled himself across it till he lost his balance and slid over on to his head.
(a) Whom does 'he' refer to in these lines? What did he start to do?
(b) Why did he stand the bicycle against the house?
(c) Why did he stand the bicycle against a tree?
(d) What happened when the man took the bicycle away from the author?
Answers
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Answer:
1. The name of the lesson is ‘A Bicycle in Good Repair’ and the writer is Jerome K. Jerome.
2. ‘The man’ who proposed was writer’s friend.
3. The writer’s bicycle is the ‘machine’ here.
Comprehension Passage II – Answers
1. The wobbling of the front wheel was dangerous according to him.
2. The ‘remnant of the machine’ means remaining parts of the machine.
3. The friend said that the bearings had been all wrong.
Comprehension Passage III – Answers
1. The narrator’s friend is ‘he’ here.
2. ‘It’ referred to the narrator’s bicycle here.
3. He was encouraged because the narrator had spoken words of appreciation for him. The narrator told him that he had been impressed by his skill and confidence.
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