CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
the poet doubted if ____
A
he could ever finish his journey
B
he could join his friends
C
he could ever come back to travel the other road,
D
he could meet his family ever again
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(b) The poet doubts his coming back because one path would lead to another path.

Detailed explanation-2: -I doubted if I should ever come back. The speaker realizes that his hopes to come back and try the other path may be foolish. He knows how “way leads on to way” – how one road can lead to another, and then another, until you end up very far from where you started.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer-The narrator hoped to come back and try the other path someday. No, he did not think he would do so because he knew that one path led to another and it would be difficult for him to come back.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The poet took the second road. The poet chose the second road over the first thinking that he would come to it some other day. Yet, he was very doubtful that he would ever be able to come back to it someday.

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