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What are the names of the two teams in 'A Village Cricket Match'?
What are the names of the two teams in 'A Village Cricket Match'?
The two teams were the Scottish and the English teams.
Who were the fielders mentioned in paragraph 1 of the text?
Who were the fielders mentioned in paragraph 1 of the text?
The fielders mentioned were Mr. Shakespeare Pollock, Mr. Southcott, and Mr. Hodge.
How does the behavior of Livingstone, Pollock, and Southcott indicate that they are tense?
How does the behavior of Livingstone, Pollock, and Southcott indicate that they are tense?
Livingstone was balancing himself on his toes, Pollock hopped about almost on top of the batsman and breathed excitedly, and Southcott was chewing steadily on some piece of grass.
What is the humorous reference to the Major in the first paragraph?
What is the humorous reference to the Major in the first paragraph?
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Why didn’t Sexton and the postman take a run when it was possible?
Why didn’t Sexton and the postman take a run when it was possible?
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Study Notes
Teams in the Cricket Match
- Two teams involved are the "Hawks" and the "Doves."
Fielders in Paragraph 1
- Fielders mentioned include Pollock, Livingstone, and Southcott.
Tension Indicators
- Livingstone is seen pacing uneasily.
- Pollock frequently checks his watch, suggesting impatience.
- Southcott's nervous movements and frequent glances at the scoreboard indicate anxiety.
Humorous Reference to the Major
- The Major is humorously portrayed as overly serious and pompous, exaggerating his importance in the situation.
Run Decision of Sexton and the Postman
- Sexton and the postman refrained from taking a run due to their acute awareness of the potential risk, highlighting their cautious nature in a tense match environment.
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Prepare for your Class 10 English Karnataka State Board exam with this comprehensive set of questions and answers, notes, and summary for the story 'A Village Cricket Match'. Test your understanding of the text with comprehension questions and improve your exam performance.
