CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LOST CHILD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did the child do as they passed by the mustard-field?
A
He collected some flowers.
B
He ran after butterflies and caught some of them.
C
He would catch dragonflies as one of them settled down to rest there.
D
He lay down to rest there.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans-(C) He would try to catch dragon-flies as one of them settled down to rest there. What did the child do as they passed by the mustard-field?

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The child’s mother drew his attention to the flowering mustard field to distract his mind from the toy seller.

Detailed explanation-3: -The little boy compared the mustard field to the gold, which looked dull after melting.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was a flowering mustard-field, pale like melting gold as it swept across miles and miles of even land. A group of dragon-flies were bustling about on their gaudy purple wings, intercepting the flight of a lone black bee or butterfly in search of sweetness from the flowers.

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