87. Reading Skills Comprehension: FILM FESTIVAL

FILM FESTIVAL

Read the Passage Carefully and Answers the Following Questions:-

The Tenth Film Festival for children and young people opened on November 14 at Hyderabad. The popular American film ‘Babe’ was shown on the first day. Everyone enjoyed the film. On the second day, a European wan-film named ‘Star Kid’ was screened.

Some of the Indian films which were shown were Dak Ghar (Hindi), `Ganga Bhawani’ (Telugu), `Abhayam’ (Malayalam), ‘Mudhalia'(Tamil) and Lawanya Preeti’ (Oriya).

 In all 131 films from over 30 countries were screened. The money collected from the festival is to be used for the welfare of poor children.

1 On the basis of your reading of the above passage, make notes on it in points only, using headings and sub-headings. Also use recognizable abbreviations, wherever necessary. Supply a suitable title.

2 Write a summary of the above passage in about 50 words.                                                          

Ans:-

FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN

1. 10th Film festival for children & young people

(a) on Nov-14

(b) at Hyderabad

2. The film was shown on I” Day.

 (a) ‘Babe’

 (i) American film

3. The film was shown on 2’4 Day.

 (a) ‘Star kid’

 (i) euro’ film

4. Indian films are shown.

 (a) Dak Ghar (Hindi)

 (b) `Gangs Bhawani’ (Telugu)

 (c) `Abhayam’ (Malayalam)

(d) ‘Mudhalia’ (Tamil)

(e) Lawanya Preeti’ (Oriya)

5. Main obj. of 10th film-festival.

 (a) To screen 131 films

 (b) Films from 30 countries

(c) Money to be used for poor Children

Note

 

          10             —               Tenth

         Euro          —            European

        Obje          —           Objective.

 2. Summary:

The Tenth film festival was celebrated on 14th Nov. at Hyderabad. It was dedicated to the children and youth. A number of films were screened. 131 films from about 30 countries were screened. ‘Babe’ the American film and ‘Star kid’ the European Film stole the show as they started the festival. Many Indian films were also screened there which were appreciated by the people.

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