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Goodbye Mr. Chips

By
JAMES HILTON
Chapter – 17

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In this lesson:
 Introduction
 Silent Reading
 Model Reading
 Students Reading
 Explanation
 Vocabulary
i. Words / Meanigs
 SAQ’s
 MCQ’s
 Home work

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 INTRODUCTION
In this chapter a boy named
Leinford came to visit Mr. Chips. Mr.
Chips spent good time with that boy.
He asked about his family and about
shropshire then Mr. Chips went to see
good by.

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SILENT READING

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Model Reading:

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Student Reading

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Explanation:
In this short chapter we read that
due to cold and fossy weather Mr.
Chips did not go out Dr. Mervale also
advised him to remain indoor. Mr.
Chips is usual was remembering his
past. The things he had done and
seen. Cambridge Great Gable,
Brookfield etc. Mr. Wickett had gone
out visiting relatives in a
neighbouring village. About quarter
to four a ring came . A boy named
Linford came to see Mr. Chips ,
Linford lived in Shropshire. Mr. Chips 8
 Vocabulary

Words Meanings

Armistice Day (n) The day in 1918 when the first world
War was halted by agreement.
pageant (n) sceme
faradox (n) statement that looks false or contradictory
but in ture
Anxious (adv) worried, uneasy
sanatorium (n) hospital for treatment of serious patients or
their rest
exhausted (v) tired
tremulous (adj) vibrating
shyly (adv) cantiously

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 SAQ’s
Q.1 Who was the last visitor of Mr. Chips
before death?
Ans. To his pleasant surprise, Linford was received
warmly by Mr. Chips. He asked him to warm himself
near the five. He served him tea and walyent cake He
told him his very first experience at Brookfield. He
sand that it was a good place. When Linford said
that he was an old man. Mr. Chips took it as a joke
and laughed quietly at 5 o’clock he asked him politely
to learn thus linford was the last visitor of Mr. Chips
before death.

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 MCQ’S
Q.1 Insert the correct option i.e A/B/C/D in
the empty box opposite each part.
i. He sat in his front parlour on a November
afternoon.
(a) 1933 (b)1934
(c) 1930 (d)1935
ii. “Keep indoors this weather” said by --------------
(a) Cartwright (b)Linford
(c) Mrs. Wickell(d)Merviale
iii. Choose the correct spelling:
(a) pegeant (b)paegeqnt
(c) pageant (d)pagunt

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 MCQ’S
iv. Boy’s name was ------------------------
(a) Linford (b) colley
(c) Greyson (d) porson
v. Tremulous means
(a) terrible (b) Shaking
(c) morning (d) fail
vi. Mr. Chips had never been to a ----------
show
(a) music (b) taking
(c) magic (d) purppet

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Home Work
Go through the
Chap-18 at home

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In the next lesson we’ll
start Chapter-18

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THANKS

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