NCERT Solutions for Class 12 English Flamingo Chapter 8 Going Places
Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 English Flamingo Solutions Chapter 8 Going Places By StudyEducation Going Places NCERT Text Book Questions and Answers Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meanings from the context: (i) incongruity (ii) prodigy (iii) chuffed (iv) solitary elm (v) arcade (vi) amber glow (vii) wharf (viii) pangs of doubt Answer: (i) incongruity : inconsistency, Sophie wondered at the incongruity of the delicate bow. (ii) Arcade : a covered passage, Sophie met him (Casey) in the arcade. (lit) Prodigy : extremely talented, ….three of them of the young Irish prodigy, Casey. (iv) Amber glow : shining through a kind of yellow resin, the table lamp cast an amber glow across her brother’s bedroom wall. (v) Chuffed : rude, I’d have thought he’d be chuffed as anything. (vi) Wharf: a landing place beside a sea, path lighted only by the glare of the lamps from the wharf across the water. (vii) Solitary elm : lonely tree (a kind of), there was a wooden bench beneath a soli...