English Grammar For Class 10TH - Topic- Unseen Passages
Topic- Unseen Passages
यदि आपको इसकी पीडीएफ फाइल चाहिए तो सबसे नीचे जाकर आप डाउनलोड पर क्लिक कीजिए यह फाइल डाउनलोड हो जाएगी आप उसका प्रिंट भी निकलवा सकते हैं जो आपको आगे भविष्य में काम आएगी
Passage-1
Florence
Nightingale was born on 15th May, 1820 at Florence in Italy and her
parents called her after city where she was born. Her sole ambition was to be a
nurse and so she gave up all thoughts of marriage and personal happiness. She
spent years visiting hospital after hospital.
Day and night, she visited every bed in the hospital to see that no
patient was neglected and that all were as comfortable as possible.
However,
hard she might have worked all day, every night she would take her lamp and
move from bed to bed. The “Lady with the Lamp” the soldiers called her and that
is the name by which the world has remembered her ever since.
Questions
1.When
was Florence Nightingale born?
2.What
did Florence Nightingale want to do?
3.Why
did Florence Nightingale visit every bed in the hospital?
4.Give
a suitable title to the above passage.
Passage-2
This
is the story of an old fisherman who lived on the coast of Cube. Although he
was old, yet he was very active. Except his eyes his whole body was old. He
could not catch any fish for eighty-fifth days, but on the eighty-fifth day he
felt his fishing line move gently. It was a big fish. The fish was so powerful
that it pulled the boat after it. He was surprised, but he was not afraid.
Questions
1.What
did the fisherman find on the eighty-fifth day?
2.Describe
the fisherman.
Passage-3
Among
the many misfortunes that can befall a man, the loss of heath is one of the
severest. All the joys that life can give, cannot outweigh the sufferings of
the sick. Give the sick man everything and leave his sufferings and he will
feel that half the world is lost to him. Lay him on silken bed, still he will
groan sleepless under the pressure of his sufferings, while the miserable
beggars with health sleep sweetly on the ground. Good health, therefore has the
magical power of converting the toughest conditions into pleasant experiences
of life.
Questions
1.What does
the author say about the Loss of health?
2.What cannot
outweigh the sufferings of the sick?
3.Who groans
sleepless even on a silken bed an why?
4.What must be
the first goal of everyman?
5.Give a
suitable title to the above passage.
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