CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

TWO STORIES ABOUT FLYING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What urged him to make his first flight?
A
hunger
B
sight of fish
C
courage
D
both hunger and sight of fish
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was his hunger that ultimately compelled and encouraged him to fly. When the seagull saw his mother tearing at a piece of fish that lay at her feet, his hunger got intensified. He cried and begged his mother to give him some food.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ans. The young seagull’s flight started when he dove trying to snatch the piece of fish from his mother’s beak.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The young seagull was afraid to fly because it was his first flight and he feared of falling and hurting himself. He thought that his wings would not support him while flying.

Detailed explanation-4: -Short answer: The young seagull was so hungry that he could not resist the temptation of the food. His hunger for food compelled the young seagull to finally fly.

Detailed explanation-5: -Conclusion of Two Stories about Flying The first part of the story teaches us that the inner strength of the person is always helpful in overcoming difficult situations, while the second part teaches us that we should not risk the lives of others to fulfil our dreams.

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