CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

TWO STORIES ABOUT FLYING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why was he afraid to fly?
A
he was a coward
B
he was afraid his wings will not support him
C
he was afraid that everyone would judge him
D
both 1 and 2
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The young Seagull was afraid to fly because he was more timid than other Birds and was afraid to make his first flight in other words we can say that he thought that his Wings will not support him.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: The young seagull was afraid to fly because he felt certain that his wings would never support him to fly.

Detailed explanation-3: -The young Seagull was afraid of flying as he thought that his wings were not able to support him. Yes, it is a natural fact that all young birds are afraid to make their first flight. Yes, even a human baby is also confronted with the fear of taking its first steps.

Detailed explanation-4: -b) The seagull was scared of long heights and was afraid of falling and he also feared of the sea. he lacked confidence and so he thought that his wings would never support him.

Detailed explanation-5: -The young seagull was afraid to fly as it was his first flight. On seeing the great expanse of sea stretched beneath, he became scared that if he takes off, his wings would give away. All birds are afraid to make their first flight.

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