Question

Q1. Read the following extracts carefully and choose the correct option.
(a)Thinking to humour his disconsolate charge by a gift of sweets, the man took to the counter of the sweet shop.
(I) Who is the ‘disconsolate charge’ in the above extract ?
(i) The child’s father (ii) The lost child
(iii) The shopkeeper (iv) The child’s mother
(II) What did the man want to achieve by offering sweets to the ‘disconsolate charge’?
(i) He wanted to feed the hungry child
(ii) He wanted to blackmail the child (iii) He wanted to divert the child’s attention from the sorrow of being separated from his parents
(iv) He wanted to kidnap the child
(III) Which word in the extract is a synonym of ‘laughter’?
(i) Disconsolate (ii) Humour
(iii) Comedy (iv) Giggle
(IV) What does ‘disconsolate’ mean?
(i) Extremely happy
(ii) Extremely sad and disappointed
(iii) Somewhat sad and disappointed (iv) Tolerant anybody give me wrong answers so I am repoted

Answer 1

1) the lost child

2) he wanted to divert the child's attention from the sorrow of separated from the parents.

3)giggle

4)extremely sad and disappointed

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