CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

TWO STORIES ABOUT FLYING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The sight of ____ maddened him.
A
his brothers flying
B
his siblings enjoying without him
C
food
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“The sight of the food maddened him, ” suggests that the seagull was so hungry that when he saw the food, he excitedly wanted to have it. The young seagull had been hungry for the past 24 hours and desperately wanted to eat something but he could not get it which made him furious.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : This suggests the sight of food made the seagull forget his fear and motivated him to fly for the first time. When he saw his mother carrying the food in her beak and tempting him, the hunger overpowered him and he dived at the fish without fearing the consequences.

Detailed explanation-3: -Option C-Alas! the sight of the food maddened him.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer. The young seagull saw his mother flying around him with a piece of fish in her beak. Maddened by hunger, he dived at the fish.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: The young seagulls were afraid of flying over sea, the young seagull’s mother tore a fish piece at her feet and compelled to fly over the sea to get the food.

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