Class 10 – Comprehension – SET 5 Welcome to your Class 10 - Comprehension - SET 5 1. Which of the following will be the most appropriate title for the passage? How much is too much? Much too soon Enough is enough Have enough to do? None 2. Choose the option that correctly states the two meanings of ‘outlook’, as used in the passage. A person’s evaluation of life A person’s experiences in life A person’s point of view towards life A person’s regrets in life A person’s general attitude to life (3) and (5) (4) and (5) (2) and (3) (1) and (4) None 3. Select the option that makes the correct use of “unsustainable”, as used in the passage, to fill in the blank space. Emergency procedures were _______ by the officials. Officials reported an ________ set of events during the emergency. Officials admit that the emergency system is _______ in the longer run. In the long run, the ______ officials followed emergency procedures. None 4. What is the message conveyed in the last paragraph of the passage? Love what you do Be yourself Be the best version of yourself Love yourself to love others None 5. The author uses colloquial words such as “Yeah!” and “Woo-hoo!”. Which of the following is NOT a colloquial word? hooked guy stuff stress None 6. What does the author mean when he says, “to get our lives in order”? To control our lives To resume our lives To organize our lives To rebuild our lives None 7. Which of the characteristics are apt about the writer in the following context: “I know I have limits and that I’ve reached them, but I’m going to ignore them and see if or how long I can get by with it.”1. negligent2. indecisive3. spontaneous4. reckless5. purposeless6. patient 1 and 4 2 and 3 3 and 6 2 and 5 None 8. The phrase “potentially harmful circumstances” refers to circumstances that can – certainly be dangerous seldom be dangerous be fairly dangerous be possibly dangerous None 9. The author compares highway lines to – challenges we must overcome distractions that prevent accidents ways to avoid stress boundaries that keep us safe in life None 10. The author attempts to _______________ the readers through this write-up. offer aid to rebuke offer advice to question None 11. The reason why living on the edge has become popular is because of the strong tendency to stay within our limits constant need for something different population being much younger exhausting effort to make changes None 12. The author explains the importance of discipline and boundaries in our lives using the example of – road accidents safe driving traffic rules lines on the highway None Time's up Related Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
