Pg no 230
I. Tick (3) the correct meaning of the words underlined below.
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The game, if it could be called a game, was not elaborate.
    a) simple
    b) detailed
    c) brief
    d) mysterious
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The little boy strode imperiously up and down.
    a) politely
    b) respectfully
    c) humbly
    d) proudly
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This man, I said to myself, will puzzle all day on whether the
blacks will eventually rise
and rule the world.
    a) gradually
    b) finally
    c) immediately
    d) temporarily
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Could it be that the little dark boy was the son of a servant in the
home and therefore had
to do the white boy's bidding?
    a) advice
    b) instruction
    c) order
    d) suggestion
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The white youngster walked abjectly behind him.
    a) submissively
    b) unhappily
    c) miserably
    d) secretly
II.The following words/phrases describe the two boys in the story
Jamaican
Fragment.
    four-year-old
    coarse hair
    five -year-old
    hazel eyes
1) Now look for the other words in the lesson that describe the two boys.
Write
   
your
words in the appropriate column.
    The White Boy     |
    The Black Boy     |
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2) Think of some other words that may be used to describe the characters
of the     white boy
and the black boy.
vocabulary
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