Question

Read the extracts and answer the following questions by choosing the most appropriate options. A) More insects, more lanterns, more neighbours
More insects and the endless rain
My mother twisted through and through
Groaning on a mat
1) The cause of the mother’s agony was a) A scorpion’s bite b) the missing scorpion c) the villager’s attitude d) the endless rain
2) The poet uses the word more a) To highlight the number b) to emphasise mother’s pain c) for the superstitious villagers d) for the poem to rhyme
3) The tone of the poet in the extract is that of a) Frustration b) irony c) satire d) cynici
B) I’m not the man I was! Iwill not be the man I must have been but for this lesson. I will honour Christmas in my heart. 1) The change was brought about in the speaker a) By the ghost of Jacob Marley b) by the spirit of the future c) by the pitiable condition of the Crachit family d) by his own conscience
2) The speaker honours Christmas by a) Sending turkey to a Crachit’s house b) giving money to the body c) adopting the spirit of Christmas d) all of the above.
3) The lesson that he learnt was a) To be compassionate and giving b) to outscore others c) to live and let live d) to help people lead a peaceful life.
C) Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud!
I fall upon the thorns of life, I bleed!
A heavy weight of hours has chain’d and bow’d
One too like thee- tamiless and swift and proud.
1) The above lines reflect the poet’s a) Nostalgia b) ecstasy c) dejection d)fear 2) The poet requests the West Wind
a) To help him create poetry b) to accompany him on his wanderings c) to take him away from his sorrows d) to chain and bend him
3) The poet device used in the above line is a) Simile b) metaphor c) apostrophe d)repetition

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