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@Aletter 0 God), , G. L. Fouentes, , 1. Lencho showed not the slightest surprise on, , the money as he was strong in his, , — [2018 (A), (A) expectation (8) expenence, (C) confidence (0) desire, 2. Which of the following statements is not night ?, [(2018(A), , (A) Lencho was an ox., , (8) Lencho was @ hard working peasant., , (C) Lencho was very sad at heart for the hailstorm., , (0) Lencho wrote a letter to God for monetary, , help., 3. When Lencho counted the money inside the, letter from God, he felt____.__ [2014(A), , (A) terribly angry., (B) that God can't have made a mistake., , (C) that God couldn't have denied him what, , he had requested, (D) all the above, 4. Lencho, the hero of ‘A Letter to God’isa_, [2015 (S), (A) teacher (B) farmer, (C} businessman (0) priest, , |, |, , 10., , 1., , letter to God on, , write the first, Lencho began to [2014 (S), , a Sunday fernoon, (A) morning (8), (D) night, , (C) evening some water,, “Now we are really going to get ‘, encho’s __[2015 (S), sister (D) mother, , etter to God’, was @, [2017 (A), , woman. ,, , The woman in the above line is L, (A) wife (B) daughter (C), Lencho, the hero of "AL, , (A) teacher (B) peasant, , , , {C) live, , (0) sow his field again and live, , In his second letter Lencho requested God to, , send him ——— Pesos. [2015 (A), , (A) 100 (8) 70 (C) 30 (0) 40, , When big drops of rain began to fall, Lencho, , went out to —— [2015 (A), , (A) irnigate his land, , (B) feel the pleasure of the rain on his body, , (C) repair his thatched root, , (D) bring his cattle inside the shed, , When Lencho counted the money, he felt angry, , thinking that __ [2017 (S), , (A) God had made a mistake., , (8) God had denied him what he had, requested.
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(Cc) the post office employees had aaa, money, , (0) God had not acted in accordance with his, request, 12. Lencho, in hes second letter, requested God not, 0 Send money through the mail since, , [2017 (A), (A) the post office was far away from his home, , (B) the post office employees ware quite deshonest., , (C) would reach him very late, , [2016 (A), [2014 (a), (A) Lencho was an ox in every respect, , (8) Lencho had the resemblance of an ox., (C) Lencho tolled like an ox in the felis, (D) none of the above., , 14, In his second letter Lencho requested God to, , send him —— Pesos [2015 (s), (A) 100 (B) 70, , (C) 30 (b) 40, , 15. Lencho's house— sat on the crest of a low hil. |, , Here ‘crest’ means, (A) at the foot of a low hill, (8) at the middle of a low hil, {C) near the ow hall, (D) at the top of the tow hal, 16. Lencho expected rain from direction, (A) Southeast (8) North-east, a North-west (D) South-west, 7. at the sky towards the north east, expecting, (A) cold (8) 9 shower of rain, (c) (D) warm dry wind, 18. Lencho exctaimed that the big drops of rain were, cent pieces., , (A) fifteen (B) twenty (C)ten (0) five, 19. An act of kindness that we show towards other, , people by not judging them or criticizing them, , severely isknown as, , (A) an act of charity, , (8) an act of faith in God, , (C) an act of giving, , (O) an art of living, , , , , , 20. The hail rained for an hour and the fei, white as if covered with, , (A) snow (B) white bed sheer, (C) white marble (D) sat, , . “Twish | had the faith of the man’ Here, Wea, , (A) the postman, , (B) the Postmaster General, , (C) the postmaster, , (0) the peon of the post office, , 22. In his second letter Lencho wrote 10 Goc ., , Send him the rest amount. What was the ree, amount ?, , on, , Stang,, , (A) forty pesos —(B) thirty pesos, {C) fifty pesos — (D) thiny five pesos, 2. Lenche hopedior __ fr his feels of core, , (A) @ shower of rain(B) help of God, (C) hundred pesos (D) rain with big drogs, 24 Recording to Lencho, the te raindrops wen, (A) new coins — (B) ten cent pieces, (C) five cent preces (D) two pesos, 25. The rain changed when, (A) Suddenty a strong wind began to blow, (8) big rain drops began to tas, (c) Lecho was having his meal, " Hicho went Out to have the pleasure ¢, , , , , , , , 27. The postmaster was able to send the farm, , (A) hundred (B) fifty (C) seventy, (0) alittle more than bund, , 28. What did the postmaster write to Lencho in", letter ?, , (A). “What ft wish t had the tah ie yo, , (8) “For an act of charity”, , (C) “Remember, no one dies of hunger”, , {D) only a single word asa signature “Go?, .
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sa. a0 sat 0 nop wee Taw | Th pon cn wnpayes Wn TG, , 38. ‘The post office empto:, OOS were 4 by, Lenco. mon of, , coins” because __, , “ no. one had predicted for it, , @) he had been anxiously waiting for it for a, Jong time, , (c) the rain drops were fresh and sweet, , (0) slong with the rain very large halistones, began to fall, , 4 of locusts would have left more than, , 3. Ai yet does the word Yoousts' mean 7, , A) very large haiistones, , (8) big rain drops, (C) anepidemic, (D) insects which fly in big groups and destroy, crops, 34. The postmaster was & fellow., , , , (A) thin cheerful (B) fat kind, (C) fatamiable (0) thin amiable, , 32. Lencho wrote a letter to God __, (A) at daybreak on Sunday., (B) atdaybreak a day after the hailstorm., (C) on the very night after the hailstorm., (D) on the following Sunday aftemoon., , 33. The letter from God was delivered to Lencho, , , , (A) the next day. (B) the following Sunday., , (C) in a week's time.(D) a couple of days later., 34, Lencho was of aman., , (A) alion (B) an ox (C) a horse (D) an ass, 35. In his second letter to God, Lencho showered, on the post office employees., , (A) abuses (B) insults, , (C) accusations (D) all the above, 36. The postmaster was full of praise for Lencho for, , ————, , (A) starting up a correspondence with God., , (B) abiding faith in God., , (c) thinking only of one hope : the help of God., , (D) alt the above., , 37. Lencho wrote the second letter to God, , , , , , , , (A) thanking Him for His help., , (B) asking Him to send him thirty pesos more., , (C) expressing his deep sense of gratitude to, Him., , (D) asking Him to write to him soon,, , , , (A) criminals (B) thieves, (C) swindiers = (D) crooks, 39. The boys ran out to collect the frozen, (A) gems. (8) emeralds., (C) pears. (0) rubies., , 41., , . Lencho exclaimed that the raindrops were like, , , , (A) new coins. (B) ten cent pieces., (C) five cent pieces. (D) all the above, , To answer Lencho’s letter the postmaster, needed, , (A) goodwill (B) ink and paper., (C) the money Lencho had asked for., (D) all the above., , , , fellow., , , , 42. The postmaster was a, (A) thin cheerful (B) fat kind, (C) fatamiable (D) thin amiable, , 43. When the postman handed the letter to Lencho,, , the postmaster looked on, (A) being annoyed. (B) contentediy, (C) discontentedly (D) thankfully, , The hailstorm caused widespread devastation,, and Lencho wrote a letter to God., , (A) the next day, , (B) the next moming, (C) the following Sunday, (0) the following Monday, , , , , , 45. Lencho wrote the letter to God, still, went to town, , to drop it into the mail box., , (A) delighted (B) troubled, (C) annoyed (D) pleased, The postmaster stuck to his resolution., , Here ‘resolution’ refers to, , (A) his starting up a correspondence with, Lencho., , (B) not shaking Lencho's abiding faith in God., (Cc) —————, , (0) raising money for charity.
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~N, zing that wna one is Bap, “7. Lencho stated writing his secondietierioGod | (C) rt, , with much wrinkling of his, , , , , , | @) raspect to God Almighty, (A) forehead (B) brow. 55. How was Lencho’s family @MGaqod op, be, (C) eyebrow (D) all the above | ; fateful day?, , 48. The large haiistones failing trom the sky | (A) Lencho's wife was busy Preparing gic., oi (8) Tho older boys wore Working i yj,, (A) new silver coins (B) pearls | {C) The smaller chiidron were playing ray., (C) gems {D) jewels house, , 49. Loncho started to write the second letter to | (D) all the above, acim, $6. How did the raindrops falling from the sky ogy, , - to Lencho ? Thay were, (A) his eyesight was rather woak. | (A) tke new silver opins, (8) he was shaking with rage, like new coins, (C) ehadtomsko foro mpress hsidoas | 7 a, (0) he was perplexed by the behaviour of the Nd, post office employees | (0) the frozen peerts., 50. When the postmaster saw Lencho's letter to 57. Throughout the morning Lencho looked at»,, God, he | sky towards, (A) broke out laughing, (A) the east (B) the norm, (8) tuened serious. | {C) the north-east. (D) the north-west, (C) felt great surprise and admiration. 58. After the hailstorm Lencho’s field of ripe ere, (0) all the above, became white as if covered with, St. What was Lencho's occupation? He j (A) flakes of snow. (Byice., (A) was @ rural labourer | (C) salt (D) a curtain of hailstones, (8) owned and cuttivated a small plot of land. 88. Lencho seid, ‘Don't be $0 upset even thavp, {C) a small farmer this seems like a total loss.’ The underlined wre, (0) ail the above meens, , 52, What was Lencho's corn tied ike ? it was flied |, with, , ee, , (A) distressed, , , , (0) wild prolific plants, , (8) gneved, — | (C) worried and unhappy (D)all the above, (A) COFN and flowers 60, The outcome of widespread devastation cau, (B) com growing abundantly by the hailstorm was that, (C) plants growing very thickly and walt, |, , (A) the trees became leafless,, , (8) the com was totally destroyed, 53. Throughout the morning Lencho had been {C) the flowers ware gone from the plans, io above, (A) ro8sly busy working in his corn field, | soit, , #1. “Loncho ,, (B) anxiously wating for a good shower of rain, phrase ing” ALR man’, The undetre, (c) looking at the sky towards the north-east |, , —_—_, (A) simile, (8) metaphor, (0) buoy peling oA wee, . | (C) personification, (0) hyperbole, 54. The woman replied, ‘Yes, God willing’. The 62. Lencho's chiet Support or last *, Underlined expression is used for | spa ———, (A) saying that you hope there will be no (A) his sons., (B) cof Seto Ot Be om stig | ya, one can do to improve the situation. }~heaipenn, , {D) the post office employnes
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a, , "., , , , (C) to amuse himself, (D) to play @ joke., . The reply to Lencho's letter needed, (A) goodwill. (B) an act of charity., , (C) ink and paper. (D) none of the above., , The postmaster stuck to his resolution. The, underiined word means, , (A) something resolved. (B) firm intention., (C) determination. (D) all the above., ‘The postmaster experienced contentment’ The, underlined word means, (A) regret. (B) unrest., (C) dissatisfaction. (D) gratification., , , , , , . On seeing the money Lencho showed ———, , (A) great satisfaction., , (8) not the slightest surprise., , (C) passionate resentment., , (0) great surprise., , i cho showed passionate resentment when, , _, , (A) had the money. (B) opened the letter., {C) read the letter. (D) counted the money., , , , 74., , 75., , nee, , . Lencho’s house was solitary one, , , , (A) at the foot of a tll, , (B) on the hillside., , (C) on the top of a hillock, , (D)ina small hillside village, , Lencho wrote the second letter to God, , ————_, (A) asking Him to send him the rest of the, money he had asked for., , (8) asking Him not to send the money to hm, through the mail., , (C) accusing the post office employees as @, , bunch of crooks., , (D) all the above., second letter at the post, wrinkling of his brow because, , (A) he made effort to express his ideas., , (B) he had grown much older., , (C) he could not see property white writing °°, the public writing table., , (D) none of the above., , The post office employees were, , crooks. The underlined expression means, , (A) a group of thieves/rogues., , (B) a group of criminals., , (C) a group of swindiers., , (D) all the above., , Why did the postmaster write the answer to, , Lencho's letter to God ? ____—, , (A) He didn't like to shake Lencho's faith in God., , (8) He wanted to help the distressed peasant., , (C) He admired Lencho's abiding faith in God., , (0) He wanted to make an appeal to God on, , Lencho's behalf., , ‘A plague of locusts would have left more than, , this.’ The expression in bold means, , (A) an epidemic / a very grave infectious, , disease., , (B) a social scourge., , (C) a nuisance / that which causes you troubl, , (0) a large number of locusts that arrive at the, , same time., , ‘The field of co, , nae, , (A) marked as though with dots. ane, , (B) scattered over its surface.