Practice Practice Exercises for Students - 1.6 | ICSE Class 12 English Language – Chapter 1: Comprehension | ICSE Class 12 English Language & Literature
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does 'perseverance' mean in this context: ‘The boy persevered despite obstacles’?

💡 Hint: Think about what you would do when facing challenges.

Question 2

Easy

Identify the author's purpose in this sentence: 'Her classmates clapped not because she came first, but because she never gave up.'

💡 Hint: Consider why effort might be more valued.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What do comprehension passages typically test?

  • Mathematical skills
  • Understanding of text
  • Physical abilities

💡 Hint: Think about what skills are necessary for reading.

Question 2

True or False: Summarizing should include personal opinions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of a summary.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a comprehensive summary of a complex text involving multiple characters and events, focusing on major themes.

💡 Hint: Look for overarching themes and crucial plot points before summarizing.

Question 2

Develop a comprehension passage of your own and formulate four different types of questions (direct, inferential, vocabulary-based, and summary).

💡 Hint: Ensure variety in the question types to challenge reading comprehension.

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