Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given at the end of it. Some people always look at the negative side. Who is a pessimist? Pessimist are unhappy, when they have no troubles to speak of, feel bad when they feel good, for fear they will fear worse when they feel better . They spend most of their life at complaint counters, always turn out the lights to see how dark it is and are alwayslooking for cracks in the mirror of life. They stop sleeping in bed, when they hear that more people die in bed than anywhere else, cannot enjoy their health because they think they may be sick tomorrow, not only expect the worst but make the worst of whatever happens and don‟t see the doughnut, only the hole. Pessimists believe that the sun shines only to cast shadows, forget their blessings, count their troubles and know that hard work never hurts anyone but believe „why take a chance‟? Be an optimist. How can one be an optimist? It is well described by the following: Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Look at the sunny side of everything. Think only of the best, work only for the best , and expect only the best. Spend so much time improving yourself that you have no time left to criticize others. Be too big for worry and too noble for anger. (a) Answer the following questions: (12) 1. Who is a pessimist? 2. Who is an optimist? 3. State the necessity of being an optimist. 4. What an optimist should do? 5. What is the central idea of the passage? 6. Give a suitable title for the passage? (b) Say true or false (3) 1. Optimists always spend most of their life at complaint counters. 2. To lead a happy life one has to be too big for worry and too noble for anger. 3. Sun shines only to cast shadows. ( c ) Give the contextual meanings of the following word doughnut
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