Question

Read the extract given below and answer the questions given below: (1 X 4 = 4M)
The poetry of earth is ceasing never:
On a lone winter evening when the frost
Has wrought a silence, from the stone there shrills
The cricket’s song, in warmth increasing ever,
 
i. The poetry of earth is
(a) Pleasant (b) unpleasant (c) constant (d) loud.

ii. The winter evening is ‘lone’ because
(a) the poet has no company (b) there is silence all around
(c) there is frost (d) it is cold.
 
iii. The cricket’s song
(a) pleases everybody (b) breaks winter’s depression
(c) makes people angry (d) is disliked by the people.

iv. the word ‘warmth’ in the passage means
(a) Loudness (b) shrillness
(c) Heat (d) cheer.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Constant

2. There is frost

3. Breaks winter

4. Heat

Explanation:

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