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THE HUNDRED DRESSES PART I

 THE HUNDRED DRESSES PART I Extract Based Questions (MCQ) Read the following extracts carefully and choose the correct option. 1. Today, Monday, Wanda Petronski was not in her seat. But nobody, not even Peggy and Maddie, the girls who started all the fun, noticed her absence. Usually Wanda sat in the seat next to the last seat in the last row in room Thirteen. She sat in the corner of the room where there the rough boys who did not make good marks sat, the corner of the room where there was most scuffling of feet, most roars of laughter when anything funny was said, and most mud and dirt on the floor. Wanda did not sit there because she was rough and noisy. On the contrary, she was very quiet and rarely said anything at all. And nobody had ever heard her laugh out loud. Sometimes she twisted her mouth into a crooked sort of smile, but that was all. (i) Who did not notice Wanda's absence? (a) Peggy alone        (b) Maddie alone          ...

From the Diary of Anne Frank

  From the Diary of Anne Frank Extract Based Questions (MCQ) Read the following extracts carefully and answer the questions that follow: 1. To enhance the image of this long- awaited friend in my imagination, I don't want to jot down the facts in this diary the way most people would do, but I want the diary to be my friend and I'm going to call this friend "Kitty". (i) Who is the long-awaited friend mentioned in the extract? (a) Mrs Kuperus            (b) Anne's grandmother       (c ) Her diary      (d) Margot (ii) Anne Frank decided to maintain a diary because ______________ (a) she had no close friends                      (b) she was a good writer (c ) she loved to express her thoughts     (d) she wanted to be different (iii) She wanted to write in her diary about ________________ (a) her family              ...

A Tiger in the Zoo (MCQ )

  A Tiger in the Zoo  Multiple choice questions (MCQ) Extract Based Questions Read the following extracts carefully and choose the correct option: 1. He stalks in his vivid stripes,     The few steps of his cage,     On pads of velvet quiet,     In his quiet rage. (i) Where is the tiger at present? (a) in the forest                (b)   in a circus       (c ) in a cage                           (d) in a room (ii) Mention any one quality of the animal under reference. (a) Quiet                         (b)    desperate        (c ) vivid stripes of his body   (d) Roaring   (iii) Which word in the stanza may also mean graphic or picturesque: (a) Strips              ...