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In the passage "Going Places", the word **"fervour"** most closely means:

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 12 · English · Going Places
  1. Calm indifference
  2. Passive acceptance
  3. Passionate enthusiasm
  4. Mild curiosity
Answer
Passionate enthusiasm

The correct answer is Passionate enthusiasm — Compare with the four options and select the one matching this meaning.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Identify the sentence where the word appears.
  2. Read the surrounding context to see how the author uses the word.
  3. Recall that "fervour" denotes intense feeling or enthusiasm.
  4. Compare with the four options and select the one matching this meaning.
Common mistake: Choosing "anger" because of similarity with "fervent" without checking meaning.

Concept tested: Vocabulary in context

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