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Q.2. Read the passage carefully.
Most parents wish that their children would spend more of their leisure in
television or playing computer games. But gone are the days when child
Chitra Katha, Tintin's Adventures, Enid Blyton, Nancy Drew and slowly grac
Sherlock Holmes and then to more absorbing and mature work by aut
Beckett Computer games, video and the Internet have badly affected ou
However, reading can still be the most absorbing pastime. It sharpens on
develop a good vocabulary. Also, unlike computers, books don't 'crash' and
thing about them, in contrast to PC screens, is that one can take them to
Keeping this in mind, on December 3, 20xx, in classrooms around the
leisure in reading the are
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2 20xx, in classrooms around the world, millions
parents and teachers stopped all activities to read for 2,005 seconds (33 plus
approximately. Organised by Scholastic Inc, the sixth annual international
20XX initiative was meant to encourage communities around the world to
share the joy, mystery, magic and excitement of reading.
Choose the most appropriate option out of the following
(a) Parents want their children to ............. during their leisure.
(0 play computer games
1 (ii) play games
(iv) watch television
(ii) read
(b) The reading habits of children have been affected by
(ii) video
() computer games
(iv) all of the above
(i) the Internet
(C) Advantages of reading are that it
() sharpens intellect.
(ii) helps develop a good vocabulary.
(ii) cannot 'crash' like computers.
(iv) all of the above
(d) 'Scholastic Read for 20XX was an initiative to encourage communities to
() share the joy
(ii) read.
(iii) come together
(iv) all the above
gether with
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