Question

A ) Read the passage given below and answer the following questions:
Lida sat outside her weat aunt's hotel watching the steam enpres go by and listening to the cop cop of
lores as they pulled wagons down the cobbled road. She enjoyed working there. Today, however, the
took this quick respite to daydream about the dance she would be suending that evening, At 17, it would
be her first
"Let's take the tracks," Hattie said when they finally headed out to the party "No, Hattie," Lida said,
"You know that's too dangerous in the night. "Look, Lida," Hatle said impatiently. "We're rurming late
because of you. The tracks will take 15 minutes off our walk," "We can take the carriage back." Ayainst
her better judgment, Lida agreed to take the train tracks The girls clumsily navigated the moonlit Tracks
and talked excitedly about the dance who would be there, who was the best looking and who was the
smartest. Then Lida heard a whistle in the distance. It seemed to get louder as it persisted and then cut out
in a stack of tender silence. "We must get off the tracks, Train's coming." said Lida. The girls scurried to
the side but found the decline too sleep. They made their way forward along the trucks and finally found a
suitable place to descend, Lida tiptoed nimbly from the precipice, Finding hersdf safely below, she heard
a sudden thud. She gasped and tumed about "Help!" she heard a voice cry, "Help...down here!" Hate
had fallen in the ash pit, an & foot trench between the rails, about 20 feet long, where trains stopped to
empty ashes from the engine's fire box when they pulled throuph town,
1 Complete the sentences with information from the given passage:
a) Sitting outside her aunt's hotel, Lda was daydreaming
( within 10 words,
Hattie cried for help because
(1%)
(within 15 words )
c) Answer in a sentence:
Why did Hanic insist on taking the railway tracks ?
1
d) Find words from the passage thit mean tho'rollowing:
(1X2-2)
D) having a sharp slant/precipitous -
ii) a short period of rest or relief.-
B) Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the verbs given within brackets:
Wo
(sit) on the front porch pne August morning, bored and penniless trying to
think of ways to make money. Lipolish) shoes and my brother
fmowi the
lawn. I (think) the time we were in Orlando,
(TO)​

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