Question

Tick the item which best answers the following.
(a) The tall girl with her head weighed down means the girl _______________. (i) is ill and exhausted (ii) has her head bent with shame (iii) has untidy hair
(b) The paper-seeming boy with rat’s eyes means the boy is ______________. (i) sly and secretive (ii) thin, hungry and weak (iii) unpleasant looking
(c) The stunted, unlucky heir of twisted bones means the boy ______________. (i) has an inherited disability (ii) was short and bony.
(d) His eyes live in a dream. A squirrel’s game, in the tree room other than this. This means the boy is ______________. (i) full of hope in the future (ii) mentally ill (iii) distracted from the lesson.
(e) The children’s faces are compared to ‘rootless weeds’. This means they ______________. (i) are insecure (ii) are ill-fed (iii) are wasters.

Answer 1

ANSWER :

Option (i) is Correct - IS ILL AND EXHAUSTED

a) The tall girl with her head weighed down means the girl IS ILL AND EXHAUSTED.

Option (i) is Correct - SLY AND SECRETIVE

(b) The paper-seeming boy with rat’s eyes means the boy is SLY AND SECRETIVE.

Option (i) is Correct - HAS AN INHERITED DISABILITY

(c) The stunted, unlucky heir of twisted bones means the boy HAS AN INHERITED DISABILITY

Option (iii) is Correct -DISTRACTED FROM THE LESSON.

(d) His eyes live in a dream. A squirrel’s game, in the tree room other than this. This means the boy is -DISTRACTED FROM THE LESSON.

Option (iii) is Correct - ARE WASTERS

(e) The children’s faces are compared to ‘rootless weeds’. This means they ARE WASTERS.

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Answer 2

a) is ill and exhausted
b) sly and secretive
c) has an inherited disability
d) distracted from lesson
e) are ill-fed