Do You Know? [page 128]
Indian cricket team is the only one to have won world cups of sixty overs, fi fty overs and twenty overs.
Glossary [page 130]
crossroads – to be at a point when you have to make a very important decision
deteriorated – became worse
influence – the capacity to have an effect on the character development
peer – person of same age, status or ability
Passion – strong desire
ultimately – being the best or most extreme example
A. Based on your understanding of the lesson, answer the following questions by choosing the correct options. [ page 130]
i) The author’s desire was to _________
a) become an engineer.
b) become a big shot in life.
c) play football.
d) play cricket.
ii) After the 1983 World Cup, he was dropped from the Indian team because ___________
a) his form deteriorated.
b) he went abroad.
c) he got a job.
d) he was not healthy.
iii) A little voice in Srikkanth said,
a) “You should become a big shot.”
b) “You will make it.”
c) “Be sure of your goal.”
d) “Don’t give up.”
iv) You should not do anything without ______________
a) goal.
b) involvement.
c) passion.
d) personality.
v) ______________ change for a person from time to time.
a) Aims
b) Goals
c) Desires
d) Opportunities
E. Match the words in column A with their synonym in column B. [page 131]
F. Match the words in column A with their antonym in column B. [page 131]
H. Consult a dictionary, to find the homophones for the given words. [page 132]
1 in
2 know
3 be
4 to
5 watt
6 right
7 were
J. Listen to the passage on Paralympics and choose the correct answer. [page 132]
1. The Paralympic games are for _____
a. children.
b. disabled people.
c. women.
2. The Paralympic games usually happen ___________
a. in Greece.
b. every four years.
c. after the Olympic Games.
3. The first true Paralympic Games happened in Rome in _________
a. 1960.
b. 1952.
c. 1848.
4. In 394 BCE, the ________ stopped the Greek Olympic Games, because they didn’t like them.
a. Romans
b. Greeks
c. British
5. …………..was a doctor at the Stoke Mandeville hospital in England.
a. Pierre de Coubertin
b. Sir Ludwig Guttmann
c. Natalie du Toit
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