WorksheetsTHE ADDRESS
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
MARGA MINCO WAS
GERMAN
DUTCH
JEW
DUTCH JEW
THE DAUGHTER'S MOTHER'S NAME WAS MRS.
M
S
T
V
THE WOMAN WHO OPENED THE DOOR WAS MRS
DORLING
DARLING
DORLY
DARLY
WHAT WAS THE FIRST THING THE GIRL REALIZED
NAME
ADDRES
CARDIGAN
WOMAN
THE NUMBER ON THE JAMB WAS
46
48
47
44
Mrs. Dorling refused to recognize her. She was surprised to see her there and alive . The woman regretted that she could do nothing for the narrator. She asked her to come another time. She was not in a mood to receive and talk to her. The narrator's mother, Mrs. S had given her ________of Mrs. Dorling years ago.
the address
the packet
the dress
the passport
The narrator remembered when Mrs. Dorling first came to their house. It was the first half of the war. Mrs. Dorling's visits became suddenly _______.
frequent
less
alternate
Mrs. Dorling would leave the narrator's house with one thing or the other. Mrs. S told her daughter that Mrs. Dorling wanted to wave all her nice things during the war. The narrator didn't seem to be convinced by these arguments. She had no faith in Mrs. Dorling. On the narrator's second visit to Mrs. Dorling's house , she met Mrs. Dorling's ____________, a young girl of _______.
sister, twenty five
son, thirteen
husband, 40
daughter, fifteen
1.How does the narrator feel certain that she has come to right address?
The woman who opened door was wearing her mother's cardigan
The woman was wearing her mother's shoes
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
2.The narrator has come back in the search of
Her father's will
Her mother's belongings
Her brother
Her house
3.How did Mrs. Dorling behave when the narrator came to her house?
She behaved very insolently
She asked her to come in
She welcomed her
None of the above
4.What was the first familiar thing that the narrator saw at Mrs. Dorling's house during her second visit?
A woolen tablecloth
The silver cutlery
Candle Holder
Some pewter plates
5.Why had Mrs. Dorling taken away the mother's belongings?
She said that those were safe with her.
She had paid for them
She had bought them
She had taken them forcibly
6.Where did narrator go back when the woman refused to meet her?
The bus stand
To the house of her mother's friend
To the station
To the airport
Which country did the narrator belong to ?
Holland
Ireland
England
Scotland
8.What hardships did the people face immediately before the war?
There was a shortage of many things
People could not get good bread
They could not sleep at night without disturbance
All the above
9.How did the narrator recognize that the woolen tablecloth had belonged to her mother?
Because of its colour
Because it was gifted item
Because it was costly
Because of a burn mark which had not been repaired.
After reading “The Address”, how would you describe Mrs. Dorling?
(a) Materialistic
(b) Selfish
(c) Opportunist
(d) All of the above
Magnificence means
desire
extremely beautiful
funny
wishful thinking
Choose the mis-spelt word out of given options.
(a) Consice
(b) Coherent
(c) Covetous
(d) Consent
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Fleeting
(a) Transient
b) Transparent
(c) Tranquil
(d) Tepid
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Unholy
(a) Pity
(b) Impious
(c) Pave
(d) Venerate
Paragraph Summarizing :
However much we may complain about the number of advertisements there are in a newspaper, the fact remains that without advertisements there would be no newspapers. It's the advertisements that finance the newspapers and make it possible for us to buy them cheaply.
The larger the circulation of a newspaper is, the greater is its need for good advertisements.
Newspapers print so many advertisements that there is not much space left for the real news
Nowadays all newspapers spend a great deal of money on advertising.
It is generally agreed that it is profitable for large companies to advertise regularly in the newspapers.
Advertisements are essential to newspapers, without them they could not be produced economically
Disease reduced the farmer’s ______ from 90 to 65 cows.
A-flock
B-bundle
C-herd
D-stack
She was attacked by a ______ of wasps.
A-pack
B-swarm
C-suite
D-congregation
