time is running unseen passage
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Time is running out and the parents are worried with just 10 days left for the schools
to reopen after holidays. Since the children have enjoyed through their vacations it is
their parents who are surfing the internet, painting the charts, writing essays and
preparing science models to complete their homework. Some busy parents who are well off but cannot spare time are compelled to send their wards to the "holiday homework special" classes.
Sumedha, who holds classes for completing the children's homework, says that she
charges anything between 1000 and 5000 per child depending on the class and volume
of homework.Many schools give away prizes for the best homework or add the marks in
internal assessment. This makes it almost imperative for parents to get the best quality.
Majority of the parents complain that the level of the homework is so high that their
children are clueless about how to do it, Also many of them fret that the quantum of
holiday homework is so much that children fail to complete it within the stipulated
holidays,
In spite of all the troubles all parents agree that holiday homework is essential for
the children. Some of them opined that homework helps establish and strengthen bonds
between them and their children as it brings them close to each other.Some others
think that holiday homework keeps the children in touch with their studies when they
are not going to school.
A) The two objections raised by parents regarding holiday homework are____
(i) Children playing through the holidays and amount of home work.
(ii) high level and amount of homework
(iii) too much time and high level of homework
(iv) lack of ideas among children and level of homework
(B) Holiday homework special classes are conducted for_______
(i) busy parents
(ii) children of busy parents
(iii) for all well off children
(iv) teachers
(C) That _________makes it necessary that quality homework is done.
(i) schools assign difficult homework
(ii) parents are doing the homework
(iii) schools add marks of the homework to internal assessment
(iv) parents are paying a heavy price for the homework.
(D) Besides keeping the children in touch with their studies homework_______ between
parents and children.
(i) sets up bonds
(ii) builds bonds
(iii) weakens bond
(iv) sets up and builds bonds
E) The word______ in the passage means the same as "expressed opinion".
(i) running out
(ii) imperative
(iii) opined
(iv) spare
Answer to these questions are
a) ----2
b) ----4
c) ----3
d) ----4
e) ----3
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