Read the passage and answer the questions A. [Unit-8; Lesson-3(C)] His name was Jerry... he had been at the orphanage since he was four. I could picture him at four. with the same grave gray-blue eyes and the same independence? No, the word that comes [গণিত] me is 'integrity [গণিত] It is bedded on courage, but it is more than brave. It is honest, but it is more than honesty. The ax handle broke one day. Jerry said the woodshop at the orphanage would repair it. I brought money [গণিত] pay for the job and he refused it. "I'll pay for it," he said. "I broke it. I brought the ax down careless." "But no one hits accurately every time," I told him. "The fault was in the wood of the handle. I'll see the man from whom I bought it." It was only then that he would take the money. He was standing back of his own carelessness. He was a free-will agent and he chose [গণিত] do careful work, and if he failed, he took the responsibility without subterfuge. And he did for me the unnecessary thing, the gracious thing, that we find done only by the great of heart. Things no training can teach, for they are done on the instant, with no predicated experience. He found a cubbyhole beside the fireplace that I had not noticed. There, of his own accord, he put kindling and 'medium [গণিত] wood, so that I might always have dry fire material ready in case of sudden wet weather. A stone was loose in the rough walk [গণিত] the cabin. He dug a deeper hole and steadied it, although he came, himself, by a shortcut over the bank. I found that when I tried [গণিত] return his thoughtfulness with such things as candy and apples, he was wordless. "Thank you" was, perhaps, an expression for which he had had no use, for his cou courtesy was instinctive. He only looked at the gift and at me, and a curtain lifted, so that I saw deep into the clear well of his eyes, and gratitude was there, and affection, soft over the firm granite of his character [গণিত] . He became intimate, of course, with my pointer, Pat. There is a strange communion between a boy and a dog. Perhaps they possess the same singleness of spirit, the same kind of wisdom. It is difficult [গণিত] explain, but it exists. When I went across the state for a weekend, I [গণিত] the dog in Jerry's charge [গণিত] My return was belated and fog filled the mountain passes so treacherously that [গণিত] . it was Monday noon before I reached the cabin. The dog had been fed and cared for that morning. Jerry came early in the afternoon, anxious. A. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives. Q. The word 'careless [গণিত] mentioned in the passage means —.
ক. impudent
খ. considerate
গ. foresighted
ঘ. heedless
উত্তর: heedless
HSC English 1st Paper Reading : Seen Comprehension (Short Question) MCQ — Prosthuti প্রশ্নব্যাংক
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