Test: Evans Tries an O-Level- Extract Based Type Questions- 1 - Class 12 MCQ
10 Questions MCQ Test English Class 12 - Test: Evans Tries an O-Level- Extract Based Type Questions- 1
Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:
“They ’re not — they don’t honestly think I’m goin’ to try to — ”
“They’re taking no chances, Evans. nobody in his senses would take any chance with you.”
“Who’s goin’ to listen in?”
“I’ll tell you who’s going to listen in, laddy. It’s the Governor himself, see? He don’t trust you a bloody inch — and nor do I. I’ll be watching you like a hawk, Evans, so keep your nose clean. Clear?”
He walked towards the door. Evans nodded. He’d already thought of that, and number two handkerchief was lying ready on the bunk — a neatly folded square of off-white linen.
“Just one more thing, Einstein.”
“Ya? Wha’s ‘at?”
“Good luck, old son.”
Q. “Nobody in his senses would take any chance with you”. Why not?
Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:
“They ’re not — they don’t honestly think I’m goin’ to try to — ”
“They’re taking no chances, Evans. nobody in his senses would take any chance with you.”
“Who’s goin’ to listen in?”
“I’ll tell you who’s going to listen in, laddy. It’s the Governor himself, see? He don’t trust you a bloody inch — and nor do I. I’ll be watching you like a hawk, Evans, so keep your nose clean. Clear?”
He walked towards the door. Evans nodded. He’d already thought of that, and number two handkerchief was lying ready on the bunk — a neatly folded square of off-white linen.
“Just one more thing, Einstein.”
“Ya? Wha’s ‘at?”
“Good luck, old son.”
Q. The above extract employs several idiomatic expressions. Which of the following is not an idiom?
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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:
“They ’re not — they don’t honestly think I’m goin’ to try to — ”
“They’re taking no chances, Evans. nobody in his senses would take any chance with you.”
“Who’s goin’ to listen in?”
“I’ll tell you who’s going to listen in, laddy. It’s the Governor himself, see? He don’t trust you a bloody inch — and nor do I. I’ll be watching you like a hawk, Evans, so keep your nose clean. Clear?”
He walked towards the door. Evans nodded. He’d already thought of that, and number two handkerchief was lying ready on the bunk — a neatly folded square of off-white linen.
“Just one more thing, Einstein.”
“Ya? Wha’s ‘at?”
“Good luck, old son.”
Q. Which of the following qualities of Jackson do NOT come through in the given extract?
Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:
“They ’re not — they don’t honestly think I’m goin’ to try to — ”
“They’re taking no chances, Evans. nobody in his senses would take any chance with you.”
“Who’s goin’ to listen in?”
“I’ll tell you who’s going to listen in, laddy. It’s the Governor himself, see? He don’t trust you a bloody inch — and nor do I. I’ll be watching you like a hawk, Evans, so keep your nose clean. Clear?”
He walked towards the door. Evans nodded. He’d already thought of that, and number two handkerchief was lying ready on the bunk — a neatly folded square of off-white linen.
“Just one more thing, Einstein.”
“Ya? Wha’s ‘at?”
“Good luck, old son.”
Q. In the given extract, “Einstein” is meant as a ___________.
“Perhaps you won’t be with us next September, Evans.”
James Roderick Evans appeared to ponder the Governor’s words deeply. “no. P’r’aps I won’t,” he said.
As the prison van turned right from Chipping norton on to the Oxford road, the hitherto silent prison officer unlocked the handcuffs and leaned forward towards the driver, “For Christ’s sake get a move on! It won’t take ‘em long to find out —’
“Where do ye suggest we make for?” asked the driver, in a broad Scots accent.
“What about newbury?” suggested Evans.
Q. A ‘broad accent’ is that which is _________.
“Perhaps you won’t be with us next September, Evans.”
James Roderick Evans appeared to ponder the Governor’s words deeply. “no. P’r’aps I won’t,” he said.
As the prison van turned right from Chipping norton on to the Oxford road, the hitherto silent prison officer unlocked the handcuffs and leaned forward towards the driver, “For Christ’s sake get a move on! It won’t take ‘em long to find out —’
“Where do ye suggest we make for?” asked the driver, in a broad Scots accent.
“What about newbury?” suggested Evans.
Q. Choose the option that completes the given analogy.
Silent : Loud :: Ponder : __________
“Perhaps you won’t be with us next September, Evans.”
James Roderick Evans appeared to ponder the Governor’s words deeply. “no. P’r’aps I won’t,” he said.
As the prison van turned right from Chipping norton on to the Oxford road, the hitherto silent prison officer unlocked the handcuffs and leaned forward towards the driver, “For Christ’s sake get a move on! It won’t take ‘em long to find out —’
“Where do ye suggest we make for?” asked the driver, in a broad Scots accent.
“What about newbury?” suggested Evans.
Q. How would you describe Evans in the above extract?
“Perhaps you won’t be with us next September, Evans.”
James Roderick Evans appeared to ponder the Governor’s words deeply. “no. P’r’aps I won’t,” he said.
As the prison van turned right from Chipping norton on to the Oxford road, the hitherto silent prison officer unlocked the handcuffs and leaned forward towards the driver, “For Christ’s sake get a move on! It won’t take ‘em long to find out —’
“Where do ye suggest we make for?” asked the driver, in a broad Scots accent.
“What about newbury?” suggested Evans.
Q. Evans suggested Newbury because ___________
“It’s a slightly unusual request, Governor, but I don’t see why we shouldn’t try to help. Just the one fellow, you say?”
Q. Who made a slightly unusual request?
“It’s a slightly unusual request, Governor, but I don’t see why we shouldn’t try to help. Just the one fellow, you say?”
Q. Why did Evans select German only for his O-level examination?
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