Question

II. Answer the following with reference to the story.

1. “I wouldn’t throw it away.”
(i) Who says these words?
(ii) What does ‘it’ refer to?
(iii) What is it being compared with by the speaker?

2. “Sure they had a teacher, but it wasn’t a regular teacher. It was a man.”
(i) Who does ‘they’ refer to?
(ii) What does ‘regular’ mean here?
(iii) What is it contrasted with?

Book : BEEHIVE
CHAPTER : THE FUN THEY HAD
CLASS : 9

Answer 1

II. Answer the following with reference to the story.

1. “I wouldn’t throw it away.”

(i) Who says these words?

ANSWER  : " I wouldn’t throw it away.” These are said by Tommy.

(ii) What does ‘it’ refer to?

ANSWER : 'it' refers to a real book.

(iii) What is it being compared with by the speaker?

ANSWER : Tommy has found this book.

2. “Sure they had a teacher, but it wasn’t a regular teacher. It was a man.”

(i) Who does ‘they’ refer to?

ANSWER : 'they' refers to Tommy's grandfather (father's father).

(ii) What does ‘regular’ mean here?

ANSWER : It refers to the mechanical teachers (robots) that Margie and Tommy have.

(iii) What is it contrasted with?

ANSWER : “Sure they had a teacher, but it wasn’t a regular teacher. It was a man.” The  speaker here is Tommy.

Answer 2

HEY MATE HERE IS YOUR ANSWER

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${Question :- }$ 1. I wouldn't throw it away.

1. Who says these words ?

$\bold {Answer}$ :- Margie says these words to Tommy.

2. What does it refer to ?

$\bold {Answer}$ :- It refers to real book.

3. What is it being compared with by speaker ?

$\bold {Answer}$ :- It compared to television screen woth real book.

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${Question :-}$ " Sure they had a teacher, but it wasn't a regular teacher. It was a man".

1. Who does 'they' refer to ?

$\bold {Answer}$ :-" They" refer to students of past.

2. What does "regular" mean here ?

$\bold {Answer}$ :- Here "regular" refers to mechanical teacher.

3. What os it contrasted with ?

$\bold {Answer}$ :- It is contrasted with mechanical teacher.

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