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Comprehension Exercise – 36. For South Asian students. Read the text below and answer the questions that follow. How Britain’s opium trade impoverished Indians [BBC] At the time when the novel, “The Sea of P0ppies’ written by Amitav Ghose is set, poppy was harvested by …
Comprehension Exercise – 35. Read the following write-up and answer the questions that follow. Continuation from Comprehension Exercise – 34 This week, he accused left-wing nongovernmental organizations of deliberately starting the fires, but later admitted that he had no evidence to back up the claim. …
Comprehension Exercise – 34. Read the following write-up and answer the questions that follow. Article source: Washington Post President Trump and leaders of the other Group of Seven nations will meet at the seaside French town of Biarritz this weekend for a ritzy get-together that …
Comprehension Exercise – 33. Comprehension Exercises for school students (CBSE, ICSE, BSE). Article sourced from Washington Post If Britain finally leaves the European Union in a couple of months, it may get a commemorative coin to remember it by. Sajid Javid, Britain’s new treasury head, …
Comprehension Exercise – 32. Comprehension Exercises for school students (CBSE, ICSE, BSE). Text sourced from Washington Post The protesters of Hong Kong and Moscow aren’t backing down. In two world cities, a defiant brand of people power is standing tall against authoritarian rule. For the …
Comprehension Exercise – 31. Comprehension Exercises for school students (CBSE, ICSE, BSE). Article – 1 : sourced from BBC Chinese authorities have declared a red alert as a powerful typhoon heads towards the eastern coast. Typhoon Lekima is currently battering Taiwan with winds of more …
Comprehension Exercise – 30. Study the write-up and answer the questions that follow. Article sourced from ‘Outlook India’ In 2003, a prominent business house of India, submitted an ambitious plan to the government of West Bengal proposing the creation of an enormous new tourism complex …
Comprehension Exercise – 29. Read the article and answer the questions that follow. Article sourced from ‘TIME’ Justice is 7 years old. She’s besotted with Frozen’s Princess Elsa and knows all the words to the film’s hit song “Let It Go.” Every morning, she collects the …
Comprehension Exercise – 28. Comprehension Exercise for school students (CBSE, BSE, ICSE). Write-up Walking in one of Panaji’s local markets one warm afternoon earlier this year, I found the shops shuttered all along the street. I was in search of a new pair of shoes …
Comprehension Exercise – 27. Study the article and answer the questions that follow. A visit to Hampi: Contrast between Goa and Hampi through a tourist’s eyes [BBC] Ancient Vijayanagara, a crumbling 16th-century metropolis, is a stark contrast to the decadence of Goa’s beach life. Once …