chp5-The piece of string

In this post, I am sharing English MCQs class 11 Chapter 5 “The Piece of String” MCQs for the students of 1st year. The short story is writen by Guy De Maupassant. This is the 5th Short Story in the English Book of 1st year English. Students can get all short stories notes by going here https://litenglishers.com/. However, I have shared Complete English Notes for 1st Year. If you need, 1st Year PDF of solved and unsolved papers, then visit my page https://litenglishers.com/ and get all papers and other Q/A notes

English MCQs class -11 Chapter 5 The Piece of String Notes from Textbook Exercise and synonyms

Here are some solved multiple choice questions from the short story The Piece of String taken from the Textbook Exercise. There are 4 possible answers under each post. Click the yellow button to see the correct answer.

Q1: Choose the correct Option English MCQs class 11

1. What was the feelings of the Hubert when he came to know about the recovery of the
pocketbook?
(a) disguised (b) triumphed (c) concerned (d) indifferent

2. What were the last words of the Mr. Hubert uttered before his death .
(a) I picked up a pocketbook (b) by my words of honour I didn’t lie
(c) “a piece of string, a piece of string”

3. What did the people think of the Hubert?
(a) innocent, a man of loose character (b) honest, loyal
(c) fool, dumb (d) liar, lame excuser

4. Who was Mr. Manana?
(a) a harness man (b) a horse rider (c) a coach (d) a solider

5. How much money was there in the lost pocket book?
(a) 500 shillings (b) 400 shillings (c) 300 shillings (d) 600 shillings

6. An appetizing odour of roast.
(a) Tasty (b) hideous (c) dangerous (d) exciting

7.The mayor a stout serious man, was waiting for the Hubert.
(a) strict (b) strage (c) light (d) strong

8.I repeat it on my soul and my salvation.
(a) Redemption (b) honesty (c) integrity (d) oath

9.He consumed his heart over this and wasted away.
(a) Annihilated (b) diseased (c) encouraged (d) blamed

10. He kept claiming his innocence, reiterating.
(a) weeping (b) claiming (c) repeating (d) requesting

—–subjective part English MCQs class 11———–

Q2. Translate Into Urdu
In the delirium of his death struggles he kept claiming his innocence reiterating::
“A piece of string, a piece of string! By my word of honour, I did not lie” and he died. It is said that a great havoc in its great wrath carried away the people and all their belongings.
Q3. Explain these lines with Reference and context

They take it and break it open, let
A gold or silver fountain wet
Mouth, fingers, cheeks, nose, chin:
radiant as lanterns, they forget

Q4. Write a story having the Moral “ As you sow , so shall you reap”
Q5. Answer any 5 questions
a) what did the people think about Hubert when they heard the return of the pocketbook by some other person?
b) How damaging is violence in life?
c) How much impressive were the morals of kreton?
d) WhAT is the significance of the title of the poem? (O Where are you Going)
e) What does the reader tells the rider?
f) Why did people make fun of his innocence( the piece of string)
Write any 3 pairs of words

Casual

causal

Ceiling

sealing

Cease

seize

Coarse

course

Childish

childlike

Q7. Punctuate these lines…

I was seen with the pocketbook who saw me

Extra mcqs-English MCQs class 11

Q.1. Choose the correct option for under lined word.

	Statements	A	B	C	D
1	The grave of Hubert withstood the havocs of flood.	completed	resisted	drowned	subsided
2	He consumed his heart over this.	ruined	spent	played	spoiled
3	The good soul, Mr. Hubert, choked with indignation and fear.	doubt	hatred	fear	anger
4	He looked at the mayor; astounded and already terrified by the suspicion resting on him.	frightened	felt nervous	amazed	terrified
5	The mayor was a stout, serious man.	strong	serious	funny	amusing
6	But he met with incredulity.	doubt	distrust	disbelief	surprise
7	Mr. Hubert said in the most exasperating tone.	surprising	happy	angry	uneasy
8	The grave of Hubert withstood the havocs of flood.	water	danger	effects	destruction
9	A great flood in its great wrath carried away the people and their belongings.	care	rage	speed	target
10.	The good soul, Mr. Hubert, choked with indignation and fear.	strangled	raised	confirmed	possessed
11	Mr. Hubert spat on one side of his hand to attest his honour.	give	prove	donate	clarify
12	He looked at the mayor; astounded and already terrified by the suspicion resting on him.	blame	doubt	story	chance
13	I repeat it on my soul and my salvation.	attitude	triumph	welfare	escape
14	People questioned him with serious curiosity.	apathy	interest	tone	voice
15	“What grieved me as much was not the thing itself.”	pleased	resented	made sad	gave reason
16	The rich people gathered at a big hall for	movie	talk	a great meal	a discussion
17	What were the feelings of Hubert when he was informed about the recovery of the pocketbook?	disgusted	triumph	indifferent	concerned
18	The pocketbook belonged to Mr. ________	Mayor	Hubert	James	Manana
19	Who believed Mr. Hubert?	police	mayor	people	nobody
20	He felt disgrace to his self-esteem and _______	fame	honour	conduct	character
21	Who returned the lost pocketbook?	George	Manana	Hubert	Police
22	What was the reward for returning the lost pocketbook?	10 shilling	15 shilling	20 shilling	30 shilling
23	The diners talked about the weather and_____	fruits	meat	crops	clouds
24	What did Mr. Manana saw Hubert picking up?	a string	a wallet	pocketbook	a note
25	What was found in Mr. Hubert‟s pockets?	coins	money	pocketbook	nothing