The Gulistan of Sadi and The Oyster and the Pearl synonyms

MCQs and SYNONYMS of The Gulistan of Sadi and The Oyster and the Pearl Synonyms

The Gulistan of Sadi

Synonyms:                                                                                                                             

1.           Sheikh Sadi is perpetually modern.

(a) smartly                         
(b) endlessly                      

(c)  metaphorically            
(d) accidentally

2.           The slave had never been at sea, and experienced calamity

(a) hunger                          
(b) punishment    

(c) disaster                         
(d) thirst

3            The slaves behaviour was very inconvenient for the passengers.

(a) bothersome    
(b) comfortable   

(c) harsh                
(d) horrible

4.           In fear of being drowned the slave began to cry and tremble.

(a) run       
 (b) cry                  

(c) weep               
(d) quiver

5.           The other passengers tried to pacify him by kindness and affection.

(a) taunt      (b) sooth                             

(c) push      (d) drown

6.           The slave clung the stern with both his hands.

(a) touched                
(b) held on                         

(c) broke                     
(d) trembled

7.           Having been asked what harm could arise from such a trifling demand.

(a) limited                          
(b) great                             

(c) extra ordinary               
(d) anormous

8.           Whoever enlarged it, so that it reached its present magnitude.

(a) exterminate    
(b) exude                            

(c) feature                          
(d) measure

9.           A tyrant does not remain in the world

(a) clever      (b) poor                

(c) despot     (d) miser

10          The curse on tyrant abides for ever

(a) lives on    (b) leaves                           

(c) avoids      (d) abuses

11.         All the hopes of King’s recovery vanished.

(a) ceased                           
(b) increased                      

(c) blessed                          
(d) referred

12.         The King’s disease could be cured endued with certain qualities

(a) appealed                       
(b) deprived                       

(c) endowed                       
(d) wrecked

13.         The executioner was directed to slaughter

(a) catch     (b) release                          

(c) free       (d) massacre

14.         The boy’s parents agreed to get his blood shed for the trash of the world.

 (a) garbage      (b) facilities                       

(c) power         (d) ornaments

15.         The whom shall he complain against the brutality of the king.

(a) negligence   (b) justice                           

(c) barbarity      (d) deeds

Multiple Choice Questions                                                                                              

1.           For what was the King famous?

(a) Wealth                          
(b) his cruelty      

(c) injustice                        
(d)  justice

2.           Who was Sheikh Sadi?

(a) Dramatist       
(b) story teller     

(c)   philosopher 
(d) poet

3.           What happened to the boat?

(a) started drowning 
(b) started moving        

(c) started tossing  
(d) started stopping

4.           Who will pull up the trees?

(a) courtier      (b) sons               

(c) subject       (d) slaves

5.           In how much time did the king recover?

(a) days     (b) week                             

(c) months (d) years

The Oyster and the Pearl

Synonyms:                                                                                                                             

1.           The play demonstrates faith in the basic goodness of human nature.

(a) discards                        
(b) displays                        

(c)  limits                           
(d) misinterpret

2.           Clay may be the one man hidden in the junk of the world who will bring merriment

(a) doctrine                        
(b) treasure                        

(c) secret                            
(d) scrap

3.           Harry said Clay to compose a symphony

 (a) voices in concert 
(b) wisdom                   

(c) harmony                       
(d) unity

4.           The both the friends gave hair cut to each other. It was fair and square

(a) occasional      (b) unfair                            

(c) equitable         (d) useless

5.           Clay and his family were living off the money they saved

(a) assumed                      
(b) lubricating     

(c) starving                        
(d) subsisted

6.           Let bygones be bygones.

(a) equipment     (b) post                

(c) future            (d) misries

7.           Harry says he can’t kick because he daily makes two or three hair cuts.

(a) object                            
(b) approve                        

(c) allow                             
(d) disrespect

8.           Roxanna was coming with an assortment of shells

(a) a bit       (b) trash                             

(c) fake       (d) collection

9.           Wozzeek got a few pretty good sized cultivated pearls.

(a) prank       (b) feign                             

(c) elegant    (d) common

10.         According to the Judge one oyster can’t make a stew

(a) rich      (b) ragout                           

(c) lucky   (d) distressed

Multiple Choice Questions                                                                                                

1.           Where was clark working?

(a)Hollywood      
(b) in Salinas       

(c) New York       
(d) New Jersy

2.           For how much money did Harry buy the shop?

(a) 75 dollars       
(b) 60 dollars       

(c)   65 dollars     
(d) 80 dollars

3.           Why did Clay go to beach?

(a) to find some stuff      
(b) to meet Miss McCutcheon

(c) to find Children          
(d)  To enjoy

4.           What did Harry put around the head of the writer?

(a) garland     (b) arms                             

(c) towel        (d) sicarf

5.           How many Children did Clark have?

(a) Four      (b) Five                

(c) Six        (d) Seven

 Write answers to the following questions.                                             

1.           According to Harry, how does one bring merriment to the tired old human heart?

2.           What is Harry’s philosophy?

3.           What has happened to Clay’s father?

4.           What does Clark give Harry? For what purpose?

5.           What did Clay find near Black Rock?