Clearing in the Sky Lesson Mcqs Synonyms Short Questions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Synonyms:

1.         Jess could not Protest to his father now.

(a) oppose                    (b) suppose                 

(c)  praise                    (d) annoy

2.         When Jess’s father made his mind to do a thing he would do it if he had to crawl.

(a) wait                        (b) suffer                     

(c) fight                        (d) creep

3          Look at this he bragged. Did you ever see better alfalfa grow out of the earth.

(a) to request               (b) to cry                    

(c) to boast                   (d) to imagine

4.         Jess had not seen better looking alfalfa even in the little Sandy River bottoms.

 (a) hights                     (b) depths                   

 (c) bank                       (d) mountain

5.         October winds blew they rustled the big leaves.

(a) whispered              (b) grew up                 

(c) dragged                  (d) discovered

6.         Long boughs were fondling the substance of a white cloud.

(a) chill                        (b) caress                    

(c) dawn                      (d) gulp

7.         Jess had never seen anything extraordinary upon this high point rugged land.

(a) clasp                       (b) fertile                    

(c) smooth                   (d) rough

8.         Path was too steep for my feet to hold unless I braced myself.

(a) weak                      (b) steady                    

(c) frail                        (d) supposed

9.         We reached the limbless trunks of these tall straight pines.

(a) surface                   (b) grass                     

(c) main stem              (d) depth

10        He whiffed and whiffed the smell of this wild dirt into his nostrils.

 (a) smelt                      (b) saw                        

 (c) sneezed                  (d) laughed

Q.No.1 Answer the following short questions

1.         Why old man did not follow the doctor’s advice?

2.         Where did the old man take his son?

3.         Why did the old man walk on the steep path?

4.         Describe the feelings of an old man when he was 70 years old?

5.         Why had the old man planted his secret garden?

Q.No.2. Translate the following paragraph into Urdu                                                15

            “Oh, no, no,” he said as he began to climb the second bluff that lifted abruptly from the flat toward the sky. And with the exception of the last three years, I had been over this point many times. I had never seen anything extraordinary upon this high point of rugged land.