Question

I. Read the following paragraphs and answer the questions:-

It was evening when Rajesh was running to the market to meet Ashok who was selling vegetables there. Ashok

who was his class mate had not come to school that day.

“Ashok!” Rajesh shouted calling him with a huge astonishment. “Why did you not come to school today?”

“My father was unwell,” Ashok said. “Nobody was to sell the vegetable. So I thought to be here in his place. Bye

the way, how was today in school?”

“You idiot!” Rajesh hit him on his shoulder. “You are selected for a scholarship! Why hadn’t you been in school

for hearing this great news?”

1. Which news did Rajesh inform Ashok? 2

2. Match the words with the meanings:- 2

i. Idiot - surprise

ii. Huge - fool

iii. Unwell - vast

iv. Astonishment - in poor health

3. The opposite of ‘healthy’ is given in the passage. Find it.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1)“You are selected for a scholarship! Why hadn’t you been in school

for hearing this great news?”

2)???

3) UNWELL

Answer 2

Answer:

1) You are selected for a scholarship.

2) a) idiot = fool

b) Huge = vast

c) Unwell = in poor health

d) Astonishment = surprise

3) healthy = unwell.