Read the extracts below and answer the questions that follow briefly:
And oh, there was a glad sense of relief when she heard the noise of the carriage going
fainter and fainter down the long road.
1. Who heard the noise of the carriage?
2. Why was she glad at the noise of the carriage getting fainter and fainter?
3. What gave her a sense of relief and why?
4. In the light of above lines, show her attitude towards her father.
"On Sunday afternoons grandmother sent her down to the drawing room to have a nice
talk with father and mother."
1. Who was sent down to the drawing-room on Sunday afternoons?
2. Why did the grandmother send her down to the drawing room?
3. What did she see there?
4. What does the phrase a nice talk refer to here?
One day when she was kept indoors for a cold her grandmother told her that her father's
birthday was next week, and suggested she should make a pin -cushion for a gift out of a
beautiful piece of yellow silk.
1. Who is 'she here and why was she kept indoors?
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Read the extracts below and answer the questions that follow briefly:
And oh, there was a glad sense of relief when she heard the noise of the carriage going
fainter and fainter down the long road.
1. Who heard the noise of the carriage?
2. Why was she glad at the noise of the carriage getting fainter and fainter?
3. What gave her a sense of relief and why?
4. In the light of above lines, show her attitude towards her father.
"On Sunday afternoons grandmother sent her down to the drawing room to have a nice
talk with father and mother."
1. Who was sent down to the drawing-room on Sunday afternoons?
2. Why did the grandmother send her down to the drawing room?
3. What did she see there?
4. What does the phrase a nice talk refer to here?
One day when she was kept indoors for a cold her grandmother told her that her father's
birthday was next week, and suggested she should make a pin -cushion for a gift out of a
beautiful piece of yellow silk.
1. Who is 'she here and why was she kept indoors?