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Read the following lines and answer the questions that follow.Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth;(i) Where did the two roads diverge?(ii) Why was the poet sorry?(iii) The word ‘both’in the second line refers to two (a) travellers (b) woods (c) roads(iv) What did the traveler do when he came across the two diverged roads?(v) “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood”… The word ‘yellow’ indicates that (a) there were many yellow flowers in the forest (b) the poet was viewing the scene wearing yellow glasses(c) it was the autumn season (d) he was looking at the forest against the background of the evening sky. |
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Answer» (i) In a wood (ii) The poet was sorry because he could not travel on both roads. He had to choose. (iii) (c) roads. (iv) He stood there for a long time and looked down one road as far as he could. (v)(c) it was the autumn season. |
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