Question

Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow: 1x5=5
We kids would be pushed aside with a mild rebuke and the loaves would be delivered to
the servant. But we would not give up. We would climb a bench or the parapet and peep
into the basket, somehow. I can still recall the typical fragrance of those loaves. Loaves
for the elders and the bangles for the children.

a) Who are 'we' in the extract?
b) Why were the children pushed aside?
c) Which word/phrase in the extract means the same as 'an expression of
disapproval/a scolding?
d) What was there in the basket?
Write the synonym of the word 'Fragrance'.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) Kids

b) Because the loaves would be delivered to the servant.

c) rebuke

d) loaves for the elders and bangles for the children

Fragrance= scent, good smell