Thinking about the text
I. Given below are some emotions that Kezia felt. Match the emotions in Column A with the items in Column B.
| A | B |
| 1. fear or terror2. glad sense of relief3. a‘funny’ feeling, perhaps of understanding | (i) father comes into her room to give her a goodbye kiss(ii) noise of the carriage grows fainter(iii) father comes home(iv) speaking to father(v) going to bed when alone at home(vi) father comforts her and falls asleep(vii) father stretched out on the sofa, snoring |
Answers:1. — (iii)2. — (ii)3. — (vi)
II. Answer the following questions in one or two sentences:
Question 1.Why was Kezia afraid of her father?Answer:Kezia was afraid of her father because he used to talk to her harshly. He was in a habit of finding out her mistakes.
Question 2.Who were the people in Kezia’s family?Answer:Kezia’s family had her grandmother, mother and father.
