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P. 6
Write Away: (Writing Skill)
Questions From Book :
Answer these questions with reference to the context: (Each answer is
to be written in about 20-30 words)
CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE (CYK): (Do it in the Notebook)
Answer these questions:
1. Why had Mr. Nuttel come down to the ‘rural retreat’ ?
2. What help did his sister extend to him
3.According to Vera, what tragedy had befallen Mrs. Sappleton
three years ago?
4.What explanation did Mrs Sappleton offer for the open window
when she met Mr.Nuttel.
5.What topic did Mr. Nuttel’s conversation centre on ?
6.What did Mr. Nuttel see when he looked out of the open window
?What do you think he felt and how did he react ?
7.‘Romance at short notice was her speciality’. Justify this
observation about Vera.
Answer these questions with reference to the context.
1. I almost get a creepy feeling that they will all walk through that
window..
a) Who is the speaker here?
b) Whom is the speaker addressing? Who is being
referred to here?
c) When is this statement made?
2. One would think he had seen a ghost.
a) Who makes this statement and to whom?
b) Why does the speaker say this?
c) Who is he? Had he really seen a ghost?
3. Enough to make anyone lose their nerve.
a) Who is the speaker here.
b) Whom is the speaker speaking to and about who?

