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Assignment Souhardya Talukdar
Assignment Souhardya Talukdar
Assignment Souhardya Talukdar
Why was there a need to sharpen the lines with a coating of finely ground
glass?
2)‘Snehamoy’s aunt smashed them in her kitchen, then ground the shards in a
pestle,………….’
Pick the option in which the meaning of ‘ground’ is the same as it is in the
passage.
Ans) option d: Peppercorns were ground coarsely before sprinkling them over the dish.
3) The use of the phrase ‘brave the foreign invasion’ in the passage does NOT
mean –
Ans) The steps included in the preparation of kite flying are to get rolls of line to fly the
kites, sharpened with a coating of finely ground glass to cut those of their
rivals, and finding a suitable field with a good view of the horizon and
Ans) The shopkeeper, like every other villager was excited about the ensuing kite fight. He did not
mind selling his kites for free because he hoped that his kites would help the boys of his village to
defeat the rival groups of boys and would make them the proud winner of the kite-fight.
10) From the passage, what can we deduce about Snehamoy, the teacher?
Ans) Snehamoy is a friendly and dedicated teacher. While he accompanies his student in preparing
the kites and string for the ensuing kite fight like a friend, he does not miss the scope to teach him
arithmetic in the midst of their work.