Question

It is not luck but labour that makes men. Luck says an American writer, is ever waiting for something to turn up, labour with keen eyes and strong will always turns up something. Luck lies in bed and wishes the postman would bring him news of a legacy; labour turns out at six and with busy pen and ringing hammer lays the foundation of competence. Luck whines, labour watches. Luck relies on chance, labour on character. Luck slips downwards to self-indulgence; labour strides upwards and aspires to independence. The conviction, therefore, is extending that diligence is the mother of good luck; in other words, that a man’s success in life will be proportionate to his efforts, to his industry, to his attention to small things. Questions : 1. Which two things have been mentioned in the passage for success? 2. What is the opinion of the writer about the luck ? 3. How do you know that labour is neccessary for success? 4. Hard work is superior to. 5. A word in the passage which means the same as ‘a strong opinion’​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Labour with Keen eyes and strong will always turn up something.A man's success in life will be proportionate to his efforts.

2.luck is ever waiting for something to turn up.

3.Success is achieved when hard work is payed off. Nothing will happen if you do nothing.

4.Hardwork is superior to achieving one's goals.

5.The same as a strong opinion in a way of not wanting your goal to be not achieved and to let other people take it.