A letter to god (frist flight) class 10,cbse, Extract based questions



A Letter to God, class -10 Extract based questions
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1. The house - the only one in the entire valley - sat on the crest of a low hill. From this height one could see the river and the field of ripe corn dotted with the flowers that always promised a good harvest.

a. The house being talked about is located ----------------------------
b. The extract talks about the house of -------------------------
c.  The field of ripe corn promised a good harvest because --------------------
d.  The word 'crest' can be replaced by :
      (1) top   (2)  foot   (3) base  (4) crown

2. All through the night, Lencho thought only of his one hope: the help of God, as he had been instructed,  see everything, even what is deep in one's conscience. Lencho was an ox of a man,  working like an animal in the fields, but still he knew how to write.

a. For Lencho, the God is He Who can ------------------------
b. Lencho has been compared to an animal to tell that he :
    (1) works in fields      (2) is as strong as an animal     (3) is hard working 
    (4) carries burden like an animal.
c. Lencho's faith in God was based upon :
    (1) his own interpretation     (2) ideas he received from others 
    (3) religious books                 (4) i, ii,  iii
d. Lencho needed help as ------------------------------
e. 'Hard working man' is equivalent to :
    (1) sincere man   (2) farmer   (3) ox of a man   (4) strong man.

3. The man went out for no other reason than to have the pleasure of feeling the rain on his body , and when he returned he exclaimed "These aren't raindrops falling from the sky, they are new coins. The big drops are ten cents pieces and the little ones are fives."

a. The man went out when --------- were falling from sky.
    (1) coins    (2) cents   (3)  waterdrops    (4) none
b.  The man is in ----------- mood.
    (1) happy    (2)  sad     (3)  both happy and sad     (4) none
c. The man compares the rain drops to a new coin because :
    (1) they were round in shape    (2) they were as hard as coins
    (3) good rain means good money    (4)  all the avove
d. Which word in the extract means the same as 'coming down'  ?
    (1) approaching    (2)  falling    (3)  feeling    (4)  cents
e.  The man in the extract is known as ------------------------ .
                                              -------------

Comments

  1. Unknown25 May 2020 at 19:00

    Really useful contents. Please provide more study materials for class 10 cbse pertaining to writing skills also.

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  2. Trick Track English25 May 2020 at 22:06

    The desired study materials for class 10 will be provided soon.

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