Question

Week 21
Session 1
Date 04-11-2020
STD 8
English Unseen passage
Read the following passages and answer the questions given below.
I always settle down comfortably in the barber's shop and listen patiently to my barber He explains the present
political situation. Women's fashion, or tells me jokes, which I have heard at least five times already in twenty mutes
I get a remarkable amount of information, as well as a haircut But last week our conversation very shindeed
We heard loud cries of "Fire't coming from upstairs. Customers and barbers rushed out of the shop ly We
certainly were a fumy sight to pussers-by! I had a white sheet round my neck and what hal Mybacher was
close behind me with a comb and a pair of sciens in his bands. The man who lindo was not so lucky.
There was soap on one side of his face and his Carber ran after him, holding a sh -brusy in one hand a razor
In the other
fremarkable - unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth
Question
1. Where was the writer?
2. How many customers are described in detail, running out of the barber's shop?
3. How do we know that the barber is repetitive in his conversation?
4. 1. Last week our conversation was very short.
(Rewrite as a negative sentence.)
2. I get a remarkable amount of information?
(Rewrite as an exclamatory sentence.)
5. L I asked granny to put her legs up on the sofa and...
2. John, with cake on his upper lip and nose, was certainly
(Fill in the blanks with suitable phrase from the passage)
6. Write of a funny experience you had in a hair cutting or beauty salon.
7. Underline the verb and in the blank space, wrtie transitive or intransitive. If it is transitive, circle the objec
1. The math professor explains the lesson.
2. I drive my car to work every day
3. Many studens sleep late at night over the weekends.
4. Lata finally got her license.
5. Mary and Shabina seem unhappy
6. My dad and I always disagree
7. I bought a bicycle so, I can go to school faster.
8. She sat down patiently waiting for her homework.
9. The family turned off the light and went to sleep.
10. They waited but nobody helped them find their room.​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

1.The writer was in Barber’s shop