<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Question No. 5</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Passage Narration</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">1. Once a rich banker said to a poor cobbler, “How much do you earn a year?” The cobbler replied laughing, “I never count in this way. I earn barely enough to pas s a day. And I'm happy.” “Are you really happy?” said the banker.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"> </p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">2.  “You have cut off your hair?” asked Jim. </span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">     “Cut it off and sold it,” said Della. “Don't you like me just as well anyhow? I'm me, without my hair, aren't I?” Jim looked about the room curiously. “You say your hair is gone?” he said, with an air almost of idiocy.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">     </span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">3.  The old man said, “Can you give me some food? I've been starving for three days.” The maid said, “Why do you beg? Can't you work?” “No, I'm unable to work,” the old man replied.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">     </span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">4.  “What's a puppet show?” Mita said to her father. Father said, “Let's go inside and you can see yourself.” Inside the tent Mita said, “How strange! A doll is dancing and talking.” Father said, “A man behind the screen is moving the doll. Do you understand who is talking?”</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">     </span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">5.  The teacher said to the students, “Why are you making a noise? You should behave yourself and read attentively. You must obey your teachers.” The students said, “We are sorry sir. We will read attentively.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"> </p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Solution</span></span></strong></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">1. Once a rich banker asked a poor cobbler how much he earned a year. The cobbler replied laughing that he (c) never counted in that way. He added that he (c) earned barely enough to pass a day and he was happy. Then the banker asked him surprisingly whether he (c) was really happy.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"> </p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">2. Jim asked Della if she had cut off her hair. Della replied that she had cut it off and sold it and asked him if he didn't like her just as well anyhow. Jim looked about the room curiously and with an air almost of idiocy asked her whether she said her hair was gone.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"> </p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">3. The old man asked the maid whether she could give him some food. He added that he had been starving for three days. Then the maid asked him why he begged. She further asked him whether he couldn't work. The old man replied, in the negative and said that he was unable to work.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"> </p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">4. Mita asked her father what a puppet show was. In reply her father proposed to her that they should go inside and then she could see herself. Inside the tent Mita exclaimed with wonder that it was very strange and said that a doll was dancing and talking. Then Father told her that a man behind the screen was moving the doll. He asked her if she understood who was talking.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"> </p> <p style="margin-left:24px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">5.  The teacher asked the students why they were making noise. He suggested that they should behave themselves and read attentively. He also said that they should obey their teachers. The students replied that they were sorry and promised that they would read attentively.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:24px"> </p>