CLASS 10
MADAM RIDES THE BUS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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fearfully
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carefully
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willingly
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longingly
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Detailed explanation-1: -Valli would stare wistfully at the people who got on or off the bus.” What is the meaning of wistfully? * 1 point. OptA) fearfully.
Detailed explanation-2: -Valli would stare wistfully at the people who got on and off the bus when it stood at the street corner. Their faces would kindle in her longings, dreams, and hopes. If one of her friends happened to ride the bus and tried to describe the sights of the town to her.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: with a feeling of vague or regretful longing. Ex: “he smiled wistfully as he spoke of her"
Detailed explanation-4: -Wistfully describes something that’s done with longing or regret.
Detailed explanation-5: -Valli loved to watch the bus passing through her street every hour. The sight of the bus filled with new passengers gave her an unending joy. She wished to ride on that bus. The wish became an overwhelming desire due to her growing fascination for the bus ride.