i. When the writer says ‘Lencho showed not the slightest surprise on seeing the money’, he
means that
a) Lencho doubted if he will receive any help.
b) Lencho had complete faith that God had sent him the money.
c) Lencho never expected that God will help him.
d) Lencho was sure that it was an act of charity.
ii. Choose the option that lists the set of statements that are NOT TRUE according to the given
extract.
1) Lencho tried to find out who had sent the money.
2) Lencho thought that the post office employees stole the money sent by God.
3) The postmaster was amazed to see a letter addressed to God.
4) Lencho had a firm belief that God will help him.
5) The postmaster helped Lencho by collecting money from his employees and friends.
6) Lencho’s crops were destroyed by a locust attack.
7) Lencho was satisfied on receiving seventy pesos.
a) 2, 3 & 5
b) 3,4 & 5
c)1, 6 & 7
d) 4, 5 & 6
iii. Pick the option that correctly classifies fact/s(F) and opinion/s (O).
1. 2. 3. 4.
a) F-4; O-1,2,3
b) F-3; O-1,2,4
c) F- 2; O – 1,3,4
d) F- 1; O- 2,3,4
iv. Which word does ‘contentment’ NOT correspond to?
a) Satisfaction
b) Fulfilment
c) Dissatisfaction
d) Happiness
v. Choose the characteristic displayed by Lencho when he writes the second letter to God.
a) Thankless
b) Ungrateful
c) Greedy
d) Naive
Answers
Answer:
(I)
ans- b) part
(ii)
ans- c) part
(iii)
ans- b) part
(iv)
ans- c) part
(v)
ans- d) part
Explanation:
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To Answer
Answer the questions.
Explanation
1) b) Lencho had complete faith that God had sent him the money because he had a firm belief that God always helps people.
2) c) The statements which are not true are:
- Lencho tried to find out who had sent the money.
- Lencho's crops were destroyed by a locust attack.
- Lencho was satisfied on receiving seventy pesos.
Lencho had a firm belief that the money was sent by God so he did not try to find out who had sent him the money.
Lencho's crops were not destroyed by locust's attack but by a hailstorm.
Lencho was not satisfied on receiving seventy pesos because he wrote another letter to God.
3) The correct facts and opinions are:
F-3; O-1,2,3.
4) The word contentment does not correspond to dissatisfaction.
5) The characteristic displayed by Lencho when he writes the second letter to God is greedy because he was not satisfied from seventy pesos.
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