Question

Kite-flying was then the sport of kings. The old man remembered how the Nawab himself would come down to the river bank with his retinue to join in his noble pastime. In those days there was time to spend an idle hour with the gay, dancing strip of paper. Now everyone hurried, in a heat of hope and delicate things like kites and day dreams were trampled underfoot.

9. Kite flying was then a sport of -------. *

common people

kings

youngsters

none of the above

10. The Nawab himself came to the river bank --------. *

to enjoy kite flying

for morning walk

to do morning exercise

to enjoy fresh air

11. The kite flying was popular in the past because ---------. *

it was the sport of kings

it was the sport of common man

people had a lot of time

none of the above

12. The noun form of 'delicate' is ---------. *

delicately

delicates

delicacy

none of the above

13. Kings were fond of sports in olden times. *

True

False

14. Which part of speech is the word ‘trampled’? *

Noun

Adjective

Verb

Adverb

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