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Why Did the Author Go to Bridport? - English Honeydew

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Why did the author go to Bridport?

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The author went to Bridport because that was the address where Mrs. Macpherson lived. He wanted to give that letter back to her.

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पाठ 1.1: The Best Christmas Present in the World - Comprehension Check [पृष्ठ १५]

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पाठ 1.1 The Best Christmas Present in the World
Comprehension Check | Q 1 | पृष्ठ १५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Which words in the list below describe Sanjeev, in your opinion?

(Look up the dictionary for words that you are not sure of.)

cheerful

ambitious

brash

brave

careless

heroic

selfless

heartless

humorous

Use words from the list to complete the three sentences below.

(i) I don’t know if Sanjeev was cheerful, ____________ or _____________.

(ii) I think that he was very brave, ______________ and ____________.

(iii) Sanjeev was not heartless, ____________ or _____________.


If Tilly’s award was to be shared, who do you think she should share it with — her parents or her geography teacher?


Complete the following sentence.

________because Macavity moves much faster than them.


Say ‘False’ or ‘True’ for the following statement.

Macavity cannot do what a fakir can easily do.


Say ‘False’ or ‘True’ for the following statement.

Macavity has supernatural powers.


Why did Bepin Babu worry about what Parimal Ghose had said?


How do you think Bepin Babu reacted when he found out that Chunilal had tricked him?


Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ against the following statement.
The Great Stone Face stood near where Ernest and his mother lived.


Answer the following question.

Guess the first question put to the scientist by the writer.


Fill in the blank in the sentence below using the appropriate forms of the words given in the following box.

I need special _____________ in mathematics. I can’t count the number of times I have failed in the subject.


Mark the meaning that best fits the word or a phrase in the story.
proclaim


There are broadly two categories of workers–those who prefer to do today what they can do tomorrow, and those who prefer to do tomorrow what they can do today. Where do you belong ?


What one throws away as waste may be valuable to others. Do you find this sentence meaningful in the context of this story? How?


On one occasion the children said: “How happy we are here!”
Later they said: “How happy we were there!”

What are they referring to in both the cases?


What did he realise on seeing it?


The other boy asked Ranji to ‘explain’ himself.

What did he expect Ranji to say?


When it is time to pay the fees, what does he do? How is he disobeying the elders by doing so?


If God had granted his wish that day, what harm would it have caused him in later life?


Select and read sentences that show

  1. that the boy is tempted to eat jalebis

  2. that he is feeling guilty.

  3. that he is justifying a wrong deed


Why is education considered ‘a way of life’?


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