CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement from the text most strongly supports the correct answer to Question 6? (She desires to have things that are unattainable to her).
A
“Mathilde suffered ceaselessly, feeling herself born to enjoy all delicacies and all luxuries.”
B
“She bore her part, however, with sudden heroism.”
C
“That dreadful debt must be paid.”
D
“She came to know what heavy housework meant and the odious cares of the kitchen.”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement from the text most strongly supports the correct answer to Question 6? (She desires to have things that are unattainable to her). “Mathilde suffered ceaselessly, feeling herself born to enjoy all delicacies and all luxuries.”

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following inferences about Monsieur Loisel is best supported by the text? He is hardworking and determined.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement best summarizes one of the main messages of “ the necklace “ ? People should learn to be happy with what they have rather than longing for things beyond the reach.

Detailed explanation-4: -At the end of the story it is revealed that the necklace which Mathilde lost was not original and was worth only five hundred francs. Madame Forestier was stunned to realise that Mathilde has wasted ten years trying to pay the debts for a replacement necklace.

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