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CBSE 10 English Test 1
Question 1
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"He panicked and began to run. They naturally gave chase. In the end, he
was able to escape only by quickly taking off his newly-found clothes. So
once more he found himself invisible but naked in the chill January air."
() Who are 'they' here?
(ii) When and where did the incident referred in the extract take place?
(iii) Find the synonym for the word 'run away' in the extract given above?
(iv) Why did he panic?
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Answer 1

Answer:

This story is about an eccentric scientist who has made himself invisible by swallowing a rare drug. Now he is a homeless wanderer. His name is Griffin. His landlord did not like him. So Griffin set his house on fire. But it was a cold-weather of London so he could not live without clothes. So he slipped inside a big London store for warmth. In the store, he enjoyed food and new clothes. The next morning, the store assistants chased him but he took off his clothes and became invisible. After this, he entered a theatrical company and dressed him up and robbed the shopkeeper. Then he went to Iping to spend a peaceful time. He spent all money and was penniless. He stole the housekeeping money of a clergyman.

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