English Language Skills: Vocabulary and Narration
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Why did Jatin's father warn him about the new pair of sandals?

  • Because Jatin's shoes were too small.
  • Because Jatin had lost his previous pairs.
  • Because Jatin disliked wearing them.
  • Because Jatin often tore his sandals. (correct)

What were Jatin's bad habits as mentioned in the passage?

  • Ignoring homework and talking back to teachers.
  • Losing his books.
  • Skipping meals and not exercising.
  • Chewing the ends of his pencils. (correct)

What did Jatin's pencils resemble due to constant chewing?

  • Twig branches.
  • Corn cobs.
  • Groundnut shells. (correct)
  • Carrot sticks.

How did Jatin behave on the first day after his father's warning?

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What does the term 'stumble' mean as used in the passage?

<p>Trip and almost fall. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Jatin's condition of his books and slate?

<p>They had torn covers and cracks. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What question did Jatin's class teacher ask upon seeing his pencils?

<p>Don't you get proper meals at home? (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could Jatin’s behavior towards his belongings suggest about his personality?

<p>He is careless. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long did Jatin's careful behavior last after his father's warning?

<p>For a few days. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Why did Jatin's father warn him about the new sandals?

Jatin's father warned him because he had a habit of tearing his sandals.

What were Jatin's bad habits?

Jatin's bad habits included chewing the ends of his pencils and often tearing his sandals.

What did Jatin's pencils become like due to chewing?

Due to constant chewing, Jatin's pencils resembled groundnut shells.

How did Jatin behave on the first day after his father's warning?

On the first day after his father's warning, Jatin tried to be careful with his belongings.

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What does 'stumble' mean in the passage?

In the passage, 'stumble' means to trip and almost fall.

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What was the condition of Jatin's books and slate?

Jatin's books and slate had torn covers and cracks. They were not well maintained.

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What question did Jatin's teacher ask about his pencils?

Jatin's teacher, upon seeing his chewed pencils, asked him if he received proper meals at home.

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What might Jatin's behavior towards his belongings suggest about his personality?

Jatin's careless behavior towards his belongings suggests that he is irresponsible and lacking attention to detail.

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How long did Jatin's careful behavior last?

After his father's warning, Jatin was careful for only a few days.

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Study Notes

Jatin's Character

  • Jatin is a careless boy
  • He has a habit of tearing his clothes, books, and belongings
  • He needs a new pair of shoes every month due to his careless nature

Jatin's Bad Habits

  • He chews the ends of his pencils, making them look like groundnut shells
  • He doesn't take care of his belongings, including his books and slate

Jatin's Father's Warning

  • Jatin's father got him a new pair of sandals and warned him that if he tears them, he will have to wear them torn

Jatin's Behavior

  • Initially, Jatin was careful with his new sandals, but later he went back to his old habits
  • He has a tendency to trip and almost fall (stumble)

Vocabulary

  • Slate: a square thin sheet of a black rock within a wooden frame, earlier used by school children to write on
  • Stumble: trip and almost fall

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