Question

35. (a) Read the following passage carefully focusing on the underlined parts.
The Second World War broke out in 1939 (A) when I was eight years old. For reasons I have
never been able to understand a sudden demand for tamarind seeds (B) erupted in the market. I used to
collect the seeds and sell them to a provision shop on Mosque Street A day's collection would fetch me
the princely sum of one anna My brother-in-law Jalaluddin would tell me stories about the War which
would later attempt to trace in the headlines in Dinamani Our area, being isolated (C) was completely
unafected by the war. Sut soon India was forced to join the Allied Forces and something like a state of
emergency was declared. The first casualty came in the form of the suspension of the train halt at
Rameswaram station.
The newspapers now had to be bundled and thrown out from the moving train on the
Rameswaram Road between Rameswaram and Dhanuskodi. That forced my cousin Samsuddin (D) who
disinbuted newspapers in Rameswaram, to look for a helping hand to catch the bundles and as if
naturally, I filled the slot Samsuddin helped me eam my first wages. Half a century later, I can still feel the
surge of pride in eaming my own money for the first time.
Every child is bom, with some inherited characteristics into a specific socioeconomic and
emotional environment and trained in certain ways by figures of authority. I inherited honesty and
self-discipline (E) from my father from my mother I inhented faith in goodness and deep kindness and
so did my three brothers and sister

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