CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

AMANDA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is Amanda being scolded on eating chocolates?
A
As it causes her acne
B
She is allergic to chocolates
C
She eats a lot of chocolates
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Amanda is getting scolded for having chocolates as previously it had caused her acne. Amanda’s mother is very particular about such things.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution: Amanda’s mother stopped her bring from eating chocolates. Because, Amanda’s had skin problems like acne, because of eating chocolates. The speaker of the above lines is Amanda’s Mother.

Detailed explanation-3: -(iv) Amanda’s mother is scolding her because she is eating chocolate which will cause a sugar rush.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: (a) Amanda is lost in her own thoughts and is paying no attention to instructions being given to her. That is why she is not looking at the speaker.

Detailed explanation-5: -Amanda, a young school-going girl, was continuously nagged and scolded by her mother over one or the other issue. Amanda’s mother was annoyed with her daughter’s habit of biting nails and sitting in a slouching position.

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