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d.   who, went, was, when

                e.   began, brain, blind, became, brighter

          2.2. Tick the correct answer.


                a.   Helen became ...................... when she was 19 years old.
                           i. brighter        ii. ill                   iii. deaf


                b.   ‘She’ in the third line refers to ......................................
                           i. Helen           ii. Helen’s teacher


                           iii. Helen’s mother

                c.   Anne Sulivan is the ................................. of Helen Keller.

                           i. teacher         ii. mother                iii. friend


                d.   Helen learnt her first word in the ............................ after
                      she became blind and deaf.

                           i. ground          ii. water pump            iii. tutor’s mouth


                e.   Helen gave most of her money to ....................................
                           i. The American Foundation for the Blind


                           ii. US presidents            iii. her parents

          2.3. Answer the following questions.


                a.   When and where was Helen Keller born?

                b.   How old was Helen when she fell ill?

                c.   What happened to Helen Keller after she became ill?

                d.   What’s the name of Helen’s teacher?

                e.   Write any three languages Helen learnt to speak.

                f.   What can we learn from Helen’s biography?



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