Class 10 – Comprehension – SET 5

Welcome to your Class 10 - Comprehension - SET 5

1. 

What is the message conveyed in the last paragraph of the passage?

2. 

The author attempts to _______________ the readers through this write-up.

3. 

The author compares highway lines to –

4. 

The author uses colloquial words such as “Yeah!” and “Woo-hoo!”. Which of the following is NOT a colloquial word?

5. 

The reason why living on the edge has become popular is because of the

6. 

The phrase “potentially harmful circumstances” refers to circumstances that can –

7. 

Choose the option that correctly states the two meanings of ‘outlook’, as used in the passage.

  1. A person’s evaluation of life

  2. A person’s experiences in life

  3. A person’s point of view towards life

  4. A person’s regrets in life

  5. A person’s general attitude to life

8. 

What does the author mean when he says, “to get our lives in order”?

9. 

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. negligent
2. indecisive
3. spontaneous
4. reckless
5. purposeless
6. patient

10. 

Select the option that makes the correct use of “unsustainable”, as used in the passage, to fill in the blank space.

11. 

Which of the following will be the most appropriate title for the passage?

12. 

The author explains the importance of discipline and boundaries in our lives using the example of –

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