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प्रश्न
What did Madame Forestier’s large box contain?
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उत्तर
Madame Forestier had a large box containing bracelets, necklaces, and other jewellery.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why did Matilda not want to see her rich friends?
What kind of a person is her husband?
What fresh problem now disturbs Mme Loisel?
What would have happened to Matilda if she had confessed to her friend that she had lost her necklace?
Answer the following questions in 30-40 words :
Why was Mathilda always unhappy after her marriage?
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde.
Mathilde borrowed a diamond necklace from her friend and wore it to the party.
Read the following :
- The necklace
- an error
- all these things
- another woman
- one evening
- her husband.
In all these phrases we see some words used before the nouns. They specify or make it clear what noun we are talking about. These words that are used at the beginning of a noun phrase are known as determiners.
Determiners include articles (a, an, the), possessive pronouns (my, our, your, her, etc.), demonstratives (words like this, that), quantifiers (much, many, etc.), numerals, etc.
Write your phrases using each type of determiner.
Read: ‘The Gift of the Magi’ by O. Henry.
Briefly state how Matilda invited ‘a dreadful life of necessity’ into her family.
As a reader do you sympathise with Matilda? Give reasons from the text to support your answer.
Answer of the following question in 100-120 words:
Matilda was very proud of her beauty and charm and this led to her downfall. Elaborate.
Do you like to dress up for special occasions? How do you do that?
What makes a person happy and confident during special functions and parties?
Why was Mathilde married to a ‘minor official’?
What did the envelope hold?
Was the husband a considerate person? How do we now that?
Which sentences tell us that Mathilde greatly desired the necklace?
Why did Mathilde not notice the loss of her necklace?
What was the arrangement with the jeweller? Do you think it was fair?
Why does Madame Forestier speak coldly to Mathilde?
What is meant by the horrible life of the very poor?
Who do you think was responsible for Mathilde’s misery? Was it her friend, she herself, her husband or the circumstances?
Spot the error in the following sentence. Then rewrite the sentence after correcting them.
At the end of one week, they have lose all hope.
Have you ever lost anything valuable?
Name a book/movie that made you think. What was it about? What was the best part about the book/movie?
