Extra Questions
Extract Based Questions
Read the following extracts carefully and choose the correct option.
Question 1 : What are you talking about? Oxen Meadows are ours, not yours?
i) Who is the speaker in the given extract?
a) Stevan Chubukov
b) Natalya
c) Ivan Lomov
d) Anton Chekov
ii) ‘Who’ is being referred to by ‘yours’?
a) Anton Chekov
b) Steval Chubukov
c) Ivan Lomov
d) Natalya
iii) What does Natalya claim to own?
a) Oxen meadows
b) Chubukov house
c) Birchwoods
d) Burnt Marsh
iv) ……..in the extract means ‘a piece of grassland’.
a) Oxen
b) Birchwood
c) Burnt Marsh
d) Meadows
Answer : i) b) Natalya
ii) c) Ivan Lomov
iii) a) Oxen meadows
iv) d) Meadows
Question 2 : Hear me out, I implore you! The peasants of your father’s grandfather, as I have already had the honour of explaining to you, used to bake bricks for my aunt’s grandmother. Now my aunt’s grandmother, wishing to make them a peasant……
i) Who is the speaker in the above extract?
a) Natalya
b) chubukov
c) Lomov
d) Chekov
iii) What did the peasants do?
a) baked bricks for grandmother of Lomov’s Aunt
b) Cooked food for Natalya
c) Did farming for Chubukov
d) Grew tea for Lomov
iii) Which word in the extract can be replaced by ‘high respect’?
a) Implore
b) Peasants
c) Bake
d) Honour
iv) …………..in the extract means ‘to ask something in a very serious way’.
a) Honour
b) Implore
c) Bricks
d) Bake
Answer : i) c) Lomov
ii) a) baked bricks for grandmother of Lomov’s Aunt
iii) d) Honour
iv) b) Implore