Read carefully the passage given below and answer the questions (a) , (b) and (c) that
follow:
(1)
My job as the District Veterinarian in Darrowby, Yorkshire has thrown up some
Interesting moments. I was driving up to Pawson’s sheep farm one morning, when
I saw this rare sight.
(2)
I suppose it isn’t unusual to see a man pushing a pram in a town, but on a lonely
moorland road this scene merits a second glance. Especially when the pram
contains a large gray dog. I drew up beside them and stopped.
Answers
Explanation:
where are the questions? there's only passage
c)
) a)1. Merits 3. Choked
2. Unruffled 4. Glistening
(ii) 1. Middle – The teacher was interrupted in the middle of her lecture as the children started shouting.
2. Wound – The bandage was wound tightly around her leg where it was bleeding.
3. Introduced – The guests were introduced to each other, during the wedding.
4. Well – The little child fell mistakenly in the deep and empty well outside the house .
(b) (i) It was unusual to see a man pushing a pram on a lonely moorland road, especially one carrying a large gray
dog. Through it was common in the town.
(ii) The narrator knew that the dog was choking due to his understanding of the symptoms. The dog was quite
healthy when he saw it in the morning but now he was unconscious, without putting up a fight for breath.
(iii) The narrator pushed the dog’s jaws apart, depressed his tongue with a forefinger, shoned his torch into
the depths of his mouth, then prodded around inside. Fortunately, the dog coughed, opening up the
cartilages of the larynx and giving a glimpse inside. Then the narrator saw a round, pea size object beyond
the drooping epiglottis.
(iv) Before the surgery, the narrator seized a pair of scissors and clipped away the hair from the central surface
of the larynx. He then infiltrated the area with local anesthetic before swapping with antiseptic. Then with
the help of scalpel, he cut down through the skin fascia and the thin layers of the muscle until the ventral
surface of the larynx was revealed. And there he saw, a pebble
