Question

How old was Evelyn when her mother noticed symptoms of deafness in her?

1) Nine years old 2) Ten years old 3) Eight years old 4) Eleven years old

b) ___________________ of Evelyn urged her parents to take her to a specialist.

1) Aunt 2) Neighbour 3) Friend 4) Headmistress

c) When Evelyn came to know about her deafness. She ____________.

1) Lost hope 2) Started crying 3) Did not give up 4) None of these

d) Evelyn was interested in ________________.

1) Music 2) Studies 3) Cooking 4) Dance

e) Who spotted her potential and encouraged her to play musical instrument?

1) Mother 2) Percussionist Ron Forbes 3) Friend 4) Father

f) Evelyn could sense the sounds and vibrations of any musical instrument through her ________.

1) Hands 2) Mind and body 3) Legs 4) Waist

g) Which qualities help Evelyn overcome her physical challenge?

1) Determination 2) Hard work 3) Will power 4) All of the above

h) Which word in the passage is a synonym of ‘Degrade’?

1) Gradual 2) Conceal 3) Deteriorated 4) Potential​

Answer 1

Answer:

(1) eight year old. (2) headmistress. (3) none of these. (4) music. (5) percussionist Ron Forbes. (6) waist. (7) all of the above.

(8) potential

Answer 2

The questions have been asked from the story The Sound of Music.

The correct fill in the blanks are -

How old was Evelyn when her mother noticed symptoms of deafness in her?  4) Eleven years old

4) Headmistress  of Evelyn urged her parents to take her to a specialist.

c) When Evelyn came to know about her deafness. She 3) Did not give up

d) Evelyn was interested in 1) Music

e) Who spotted her potential and encouraged her to play musical instrument?  2) Percussionist Ron Forbes

f) Evelyn could sense the sounds and vibrations of any musical instrument through her 2) Mind and body

g) Which qualities help Evelyn overcome her physical challenge?  4) All of the above

h) Which word in the passage is a synonym of ‘Degrade’?  3) Deteriorated