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प्रश्न
Describe the girl with whom the boys were talking to in the cubicle.
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उत्तर
Lucia was a girl of about twenty. She was propped up on pillows wearing a pretty lace jacket. Her eyes were soft and tender.
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Who did the narrator meet at the outskirts of Verona?
Were the boys saving money to go to the States? How do you know?
What made the boys join the resistance movement against the Germans?
Why didn’t the boys disclose their problem to the author?
What were the various jobs undertaken by the little boys?
How was the family affected by the war?
What is the second golden rule in the preparation of tea?
Why does the author advise removing cream from the milk?
What are the author’s views on China tea?
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Based on your understanding of the text, complete the chart given below by choosing the appropriate words or phrases given in brackets.
Golden Rules of Tea Preparation
(add sugar, shaken, milk, infused properly, strainers, without cream, taken to the kettle, small quantities, China or earthenware, stirred, warmed)
| Tea should be made in ______in a teapot. |
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| The teapot should be made of ______ |
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| The pot should be ______beforehand. |
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| The pot should not have ______ |
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| While pouring water the teapot should be ______ |
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| The tea leaves should be ______ |
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| After making tea, it should be ______or the pot should be ______ |
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| The milk for the tea should be ______ |
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| The author does not like to ______to tea. |
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