Q24 / 270 · NDA 2018 (Phase 2) · General Ability
Carefully read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.
Paragraph:
Magda :
Good morning, Mrs. Smiles. It's wet, isn't it?
Mrs. Smiles :
Yes, it is, isn't it? How are you today? All right?
You haven't been studying too hard have you?
You look a bit pale.
Magda :
I don't do I? Well, I haven't been out much lately. I don't like this weather a bit. Why we haven't had a dry day for weeks, have we?
Mrs. Smiles :
No, I don't think we have, Let's see, you'll be going back home next month won't you?
Magda :
Oh no, I'm not going back yet. My sister's coming over first.
Mrs. Smiles :
Oh, is she?You're looking forward to that, I expect. How long is it since you saw her.
Magda :
Nearly a year now, Yes I am looking forward to it very much.
Mrs. Smiles :
She's coming over here to study?
Magda :
Yes, that's right. I shan't go back home until she's settled down I don't think I ought to, ought I?
Mrs. Smiles :
Well, no, she's younger than you are, is she?
Magda :
Yes, she's only eighteen.
Question:
Magda's sister was coming to
Question: Magda's sister was coming to
- Avisit her sister
- Bhelp Mrs. Smiles
- Csettle down in England
- Correct answerDpursue her studies
Solution
To Mrs. Smiles query, Magda replies in the affirmative by saying "Yes, that's right. I shan't go back home until she's settled down. ..."
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.