Test: Quality- 3 - Class 7 MCQ

Read the following passages carefully and answer the questions that follow. Tick the correct answer from the given alternatives:

“Ah!” he said, “poor old man starved himself. Slow starvation, the doctor called it! You see he went to work in such a way! Would keep the shop on; wouldn’t have a soul touch his boots except himself. When he got an order, it took him such a time. People won’t wait. He lost everybody. And there he’d sit, going on and on. I will say that for him—not a man in London made a better boot. But look at the competition! He never advertised! Would have the best leather too, and do it all himself. Well, there it is. What could you expect with his ideas?”

Q. ‘Everybody’ here means:

Read the following passages carefully and answer the questions that follow. Tick the correct answer from the given alternatives:

“Ah!” he said, “poor old man starved himself. Slow starvation, the doctor called it! You see he went to work in such a way! Would keep the shop on; wouldn’t have a soul touch his boots except himself. When he got an order, it took him such a time. People won’t wait. He lost everybody. And there he’d sit, going on and on. I will say that for him—not a man in London made a better boot. But look at the competition! He never advertised! Would have the best leather too, and do it all himself. Well, there it is. What could you expect with his ideas?”

Q. ‘He never advertised’. For whom have these lines been said?

Mr. Gessler said to give his shoes-

His shop was in a fashionable part of –

Read the following passages carefully and answer the questions that follow. Tick the correct answer from the given alternatives:

“Yes,” he answered, “he was a good man, he made a good book. But he is dead.” And he touched the top of his head, where the hair had suddenly gone as thin as it had been on that of his poor brother, to indicate. I suppose, the cause of his death. 

Q. Who is ‘he’ in the above lines?

Read the following passages carefully and answer the questions that follow. Tick the correct answer from the given alternatives:

“Yes,” he answered, “he was a good man, he made a good book. But he is dead.” And he touched the top of his head, where the hair had suddenly gone as thin as it had been on that of his poor brother, to indicate. I suppose, the cause of his death. “Do you wand any books?” And he held up the leather in his hand. “Id’s a beautiful piece.”

Q. What was in his hands?

Read the following passages carefully and answer the questions that follow. Tick the correct answer from the given alternatives:

“Yes,” he answered, “he was a good man, he made a good book. But he is dead.” And he touched the top of his head, where the hair had suddenly gone as thin as it had been on that of his poor brother, to indicate. I suppose, the cause of his death. “Do you wand any books?” And he held up the leather in his hand. “Id’s a beautiful piece.”

Q. What did he ask the author?

Read the following passages carefully and answer the questions that follow. Tick the correct answer from the given alternatives:

I had given those boots up when one evening they came. One by one I tried them on. In shape and fit, in finish and quality of leather, they were the best he had ever made. I flew downstairs, wrote a cheque, and posted it at once with my own hand. A week later, passing the little street, I thought I would go in and tell him how splendidly the new boots fitted. But when I came to where his ship had been, his name was gone.

Q. For whom the pronoun ‘him’ had been used?

Read the following passages carefully and answer the questions that follow. Tick the correct answer from the given alternatives:

I had given those boots up when one evening they came. One by one I tried them on. In shape and fit, in finish and quality of leather, they were the best he had ever made. I flew downstairs, wrote a cheque, and posted it at once with my own hand. A week later, passing the little street, I thought I would go in and tell him how splendidly the new boots fitted. But when I came to where his ship had been, his name was gone.

Q. Whose name was gone?

The tone, in which Mr. Gessler said ‘dose are nod my boods’, was –