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3. Dastagir saved many lives. ( )
4. When the tragedy happened, people were at work. ( )
5. Dastagir was a man of high principles. ( )
C. Answer the questions given below.
1. Describe what happened on the night of December 2, 1984.
2. What did Dastagir do to save lives?
3. Why did Dastagir decide to remain on duty?
4. When did Dastagir come to be recognised?
5. What did Dastagir believe in?
Vocabulary Skills
A. Choose the meanings of the words in bold.
1. Bhopal turned into a colossal gas chamber.
a. high b. large c. small
2. There was a lot of commotion in the hall.
a. excitement b. movement c. disturbance
3. Toxic fumes had enveloped the railway station.
a. poisonous b. hot c. red coloured
4. She was totally unfazed by the news.
a. dejected b. unhappy c. undisturbed
5. The government officials followed the protocol.
a. laws b. convoy c. system of fixed rules
B. Write the words opposite in meaning.
1. asleep – ________________ 6. aware – ________________
2. deadly – ________________ 7. weeping – ________________
3. worst – ________________ 8. selfless – ________________
4. usual – ________________ 9. remembered – ________________
5. entrance – ________________ 10. appreciation – ________________
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