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bb Question 3(a).
Question 4
Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:
A prominent Engineer was talking to a fellow passenger in the train. He said: “What
exactly is the meaning of the word, fame? No one has given a clear, logical definition of
the word. If we knew what fame is
, the means of attaining it might also perhaps be
known to us. When I was younger, I strove after a celebrity position with every fiber
of
my being. To be popular was my craze, so to speak. For the sake of it I studied
worked, sat up at night and neglected my meals. And I fancy, as far as I can judge
I had all the natural gifts for attaining it. To begin with, I am an Engineer by profession
In the course of my life I have built in Russia some two dozen magnificent bridges
I have laid aqueducts for three towns; I have worked in Russia, in England, in Belgium
.. And yet here I am in my old age, I am as celebrated as that black dog runnin
on the embankment."
“How can you tell? Perhaps you are celebrated," said the fellow passenger.
"Well, we will test it at once. Tell me, have you ever heard the name Krikunov?"
“No, I haven't heard it."
Then the engineer said, “That is my surname. You, an educated man, have never hea
of me
a convincing proof! If you are not tired of listening I will illustrate my point​

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