CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

TWO STORIES ABOUT FLYING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did the young seagull feel about his wings?
A
They were too heavy.
B
They were too light.
C
They would never support him.
D
They were perfect.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The young seagull was afraid of flying because he thought that his wings won’t support him and he would drown.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The young seagull was afraid of flying as it was a steep fall to the sea, the sea expanse was vast and he thought that his wings would not support him.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The seagull didn’t have the courage to fly. Hence, he used to make excuses for not flying. He felt certain that his wings were too weak to support him. He had no courage to flap his wings and failed to muster up the courage to take the plunge.

Detailed explanation-4: -He could feel the tips of his wings cutting through the air. He was not falling headlong now. He was soaring gradually downwards and outwards and was no longer afraid.

Detailed explanation-5: -Expert-Verified Answer He would not have felt inspired as he would have been shattered.

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