CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE FUN THEY HAD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Margie scornful about?
A
The printed book
B
The school
C
Tommy
D
Email books
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Margie was scornful about the school because in her school which was next to her bedroom, there the mechanical teacher taught her and took her tests after tests . She was scoring poorer and poorer in every test so she started hating her school more now.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ans: (a) Margie was scornful because she could not understand why anyone would write about school. She hated school and the book was about school.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Margie was very scornful as her mechanical teacher had been giving her test after test in Geography and she had been doing worse and worse. She had to go to the schoolroom where her mechanical teacher would be waiting for her.

Detailed explanation-4: -(b) Why was Margie scornful about the book? Answer: Margie was scornful about the book as it was about school. She hated her school and felt school would not be an interesting enough topic to read about.

Detailed explanation-5: -If you are scornful of someone or something, you show contempt for them.

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