The Sound of Music
Chapter 2
Part I
Thinking about the Text
I. Answer these questions in a few words or a couple of sentences each.
(এই প্ৰশ্নবোৰৰ কেইটামান শব্দ বা কেইটামান বাক্যত উত্তৰ দিয়ক)
1. How old was Evelyn when she went to the Royal Academy of Music?
(ৰয়েল একাডেমী অফ মিউজিকলৈ যোৱাৰ সময়ত এভলিনৰ বয়স কিমান আছিল)
Ans- Evelyn was seventeen years old when she went to the Royal Academy of Music in London.
2. When was her deafness first noticed? When was it confirmed?
(তাইৰ বধিৰতা প্ৰথম কেতিয়া লক্ষ্য কৰা হৈছিল? কেতিয়া নিশ্চিত কৰা হৈছিল)
Ans- Her deafness was first noticed when she was just eight years old. It was confirmed by the time she was eleven.
II. Answer each of these questions in a short paragraph (30-40 words).
(এই প্ৰতিটো প্ৰশ্নৰ এটা চমু অনুচ্ছেদত উত্তৰ দিয়ক (30-40 শব্দ)
1. Who helped her to continue with music? What did he do and say?
(কোনে তাইক সংগীত অব্যাহত ৰখাত সহায় কৰিছিল? তেওঁ কি কৰিছিল আৰু ক'লে)
Ans- Percussionist Ron Forbes helped Evelyn to continue with music. He began by tuning two large drums to different notes. He asked her not to listen to them through her ears but to try and sense the sound in some other manner.
2. Name the various places and causes for which Evelyn performs.
(এভলিনে যিবোৰ স্থান আৰু কাৰণৰ বাবে প্ৰদৰ্শন কৰে তাৰ নাম দিয়ক)
Ans- Evelyn gave solo performances at regular concerts internationally. She also performed for free in prisons and hospitals. Apart from that, she accorded high priority to classes for young musicians.
III. Answer the question in two or three paragraphs (100-150 Words).
(প্ৰশ্নটোৰ উত্তৰ দুটা বা তিনিটা অনুচ্ছেদত (100-150 শব্দ)
1. How does Evelyn hear music?
(এভলিনে সংগীত কেনেদৰে শুনিছে)
Ans- Evelyn heard music by sensing the notes in different parts of her body. When Ron Forbes tuned two drums to different notes and asked her to sense the sound without using her ears, she realized that she could feel the higher drum from the waist up and the lower drum from the waist down.
Question Type By- Maiur Rani Kashyap
Post ID: DABP001932
