Read the following extracts carefully and answer the questions that follow. 5×1=5
A. "Sure they had a teacher, but it wasn't a regular teacher. It was a man."
"A man? How could a man be a teacher ?”
"Well, he just told the boys and girls things and gave them homework and
asked them questions."
“A man isn't smart enough.”
“Sure he is. My father knows as much as my teacher.”
"He knows almost as much, I betcha.”
Margie wasn't prepared to dispute that. She said, “I wouldn't want a strange
man in my house to teach me.”
(a) What kind of teacher has been referred to in the passage?
(b) What did Margie not want?
(c) How is the expression "smart enough" used in the passage?
(d) What has been referred as 'dispute'?
(e) Who said to whom the above lines?
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Explanation:
Read the following extracts carefully and answer the questions that follow. 5×1=5
A. "Sure they had a teacher, but it wasn't a regular teacher. It was a man."
"A man? How could a man be a teacher ?”
"Well, he just told the boys and girls things and gave them homework and
asked them questions."
“A man isn't smart enough.”
“Sure he is. My father knows as much as my teacher.”
"He knows almost as much, I betcha.”
Margie wasn't prepared to dispute that. She said, “I wouldn't want a strange
man in my house to teach me.”
(a) What kind of teacher has been referred to in the passage?
(b) What did Margie not want?
(c) How is the expression "smart enough" used in the passage?
(d) What has been referred as 'dispute'?
(e) Who said to whom the above lines?
Answer:
Explanation: He knows almost as much, I betcha.”
Margie wasn't prepared to dispute that. She said, “I wouldn't want a strange
man in my house to teach me.”
(a) What kind of teacher has been referred to in the passage?
(b) What did Margie not want?
(c) How is the expression "smart enough" used in the passage?
(d) What has been referred as 'dispute'?
(e) Who said to whom the above lines?
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