Standard :9 , English

THE NIGHT AT THE HOTEL

1. Read the given passage (Para-1) carefully and answer the following questions
1. Why did the night receptionist shrug his shoulders?
2.”It’s all we have available” he said .What does it stands for here?
3. What does “single” stands for in this passage?
4. Find out the antonym of ‘early’ from the given passage?
5. You are Schwamm, 10-Nehru Street Thrissur, Kerala on a three day visit to New Delhi to attend a conference .You are to hotel Ashoka.Fill the following form given to you.

HOTEL ASOKA INTERNATIONAL
1. Name:
2. Address:
3. Nationality:
4. Profession:
5. Purpose of visit:
6. Type of room: Double Single
7. Nationality:
8. Signature with date

6. Suppose you are Schwamm.You went to the hotel to take a room. Prepare a conversation between you and the receptionist (6 exchanges)
7. Find out a synonym of ‘sadly’ from the passage


Objectives:
* How to answer questions
* Understanding pronouns
* Realizing antonym and synonyms
* How to fill a form
* Making conversations

Answer

1. Because there was no single room.
2. Single bed in a double room.
3. Single bed in a double room.
4. Late
5. Do yourself
6.
Receptionist: Good evening Sir, Can I help you?
Schwamm : Good evening, Can I get a room?
Receptionist: Of course, which one Sir?
Schwamm : A single
Receptionist: Let me look, Sorry Sir, Will a single bed in double room do it sir?
Schwamm : No, I want a single
Receptionist: It’s all we have available
7. Regretfully.

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