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Comprehension Skills

          A.  Choose the right option.

              1.  The boy was brought up in a _____________ family.
                  a  .    rich                       b.     middle-class               c.    poor


              2.   At 7, the boy learned how to _____________.
                  a  .    cook                       b.     sew                        c.    grow crops

              3.   He worked as a salesman in a ___________.

                  a  .    cement company             b.     oil company                c.    tyre company

              4.  Colonel Harland Sanders is the founder of ____________.

                  a  .    Mc Donald’s                b.     KFC                        c.    Pizza Hut

              5.  Sanders’ recipe was rejected over _____________.

                  a  .    1000 times                 b.     100 times                  c.    10 times


          B.  Write T for true and F for false statements.
              1.  The boy’s mother worked in a factory.                            (      )

              2.  At the age of 40, he opened a restaurant.                        (      )

              3.  His service station closed down due to the Great Depression.  (      )
              4.  The story of Sanders is a story of failure.                      (      )

              5.  We must never remember the failures of the past.                 (      )


          C.  Answer the questions given below.
              1.  Write about the childhood of Sanders.

              2.  What was Sanders doing before the Great Depression?
              3.  What happened to his restaurant?

              4.  How did he sell his recipe?

              5.  What does the story of Sanders teach us?

            Vocabulary Skills


          A.   Write the names of the jobs these people do.
              1.  A person who sells things in a shop is a _____________.
                                                            salesman
              2.  A person who sells things going from place to place is a ________________.

              3.  A person who sells fish is a ________________.

              4.  A person who sells fruits and vegetables is a ________________.

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