Altitude is Altitude A Complete Guide
Altitude is Altitude Comprehension Questions
1. What is the meaning of ‘personality?’
A)
2. What is meant by ‘attitude?’
A)
3. What is meant by ‘altitude?’
A)
4. What do you understand from ‘Attitude is
Altitude?’
A)
5. Who is Nick Vujicic?
A)
6. What kind of activities can Nick do in spite of
having no limbs?
A)
7. ‘I call it my chicken drumstick,’ – What does
Nick call his chicken drumstick?
A)
8. How does ‘it’ help him?
A)
9. How does Nick play golf?
A)
10. What was the decision of Nick’s parents?
A)
11. Why were Nick’s parents shocked and distraught
when he was born?
A)
12. What is the nationality of Nick Vujicic?
A)
13. What is Nick’s disability called in medical
terms?
A)
14 What did Nick’s parents do to make him
independent?
A)
15. ‘It was the best decision they could have made
for me,’ – What was the best decision of Nick’s parents? Why?
A)
16. What are Nick’s parents?
A)
17. ‘I was deeply depressed and wanted to kill
myself when I was eight’ – Why did Nick feel like that?
A)
18. What helped Nick become an international symbol
of triumph over adversity?
A)
19. What inspired Nick to use his life to encourage
disabled people?
A)
20. ‘I decided to be thankful for what I have, not
get angry about what I don’t.’ – What does Nick have, what he doesn’t?
A)
21. What qualities in Nick fetched him the
‘Australian Young Citizen of the Year’ award in 1990?
A)
22. What did Nick do to freak the girl out when she
was looking at him interestingly?
A)
23. Who was Nick’s surfing master? What
was so special about her? / Why did Nick choose her as his surfing teacher?
A)
24. Why did Nick’s name appear on the cover of
‘Surfer Magazine?’
A)
25. What helped Nick achieve the 360-degree spin on
the surfing board?
A)
26. Why does Nick visit different countries in the
world?
A)
27. Who is Nick’s life partner?
A)
28. What is the title of the book they published
together?
A)
29. What is Nick Vujicic’s message?
A)
30. Mention the positive qualities of Nick that
helped him reach great heights in his life?
A)
Combine the following sentences using “who”.
1. Nick plays football and golf, swims, and surfs. He is mainly a torso.
Ans:_______________________________________________________________
2. Nick now lives in Los Angeles. He was born in Melbourne, Australia.
Ans:_______________________________________________________________
3. Nick now lives in Los Angeles. He won the bravery award.
Ans:_______________________________________________________________
4. Nick had an electric wheelchair for mobility. He was teased and
bullied.
Ans:_______________________________________________________________
Combine the following sentences using “which”.
5. Nick has a small foot on his left hip. It helps him balance and
enables him to kick.
Ans:_______________________________________________________________
6. Nick read an article. It brought change in his attitude.
Ans:_______________________________________________________________
Combine the following sentences using “that”.
7. His mum invented a special plastic device. It meant he could hold a
pen and pencil.
Ans:_______________________________________________________________
8. His mum invented a special plastic device.
Ans: _____________________________________________________________.
9. Nick read a newspaper article about a disabled person.
Ans: _____________________________________________________________.
10.Nick won the Australian Young Citizen of the Year award for his
bravery and perseverance.
Ans: _____________________________________________________________.
Altitude is Altitude Reported Speech
11. Nick said to his mother, “I will kill myself”.
Ans:
___________________________________________________________.
12. Nick said, “She taught me how to surf”.
Ans:
____________________________________________________________.
13. Nick said to Kanae, "I love you".
Ans:
____________________________________________________________.
Combine
the following sentences using 'in spite of'
14. Nick plays football and golf, swims, and surfs. He has no limbs.
Ans: ______________________________________________________________
15. His parents insisted on his attending mainstream school. There was
the risk of being bullied.
Ans: ______________________________________________________________
Combine the following sentences using 'so. .... that'
16.When Nick was born his father was very shocked. He left the hospital
room to vomit.
Ans: ______________________________________________________________
17. The article was very inspirational to me. I decided to use my life
to encourage other
people.
Ans: ______________________________________________________________
Read the
paragraph and write the Antonyms of the underlined words.
Nick has
a small(a) foot on his left hip which helps him balance and enables(b)
him to kick. Due to his faith as an Evangelical(c) Christian,
Nick has chosen to remain a virgin until marriage although he has had long-term
girlfriends in the past(d).
A)
_____________ B)____________ C) ____________ D)
__________
He's very
modest(a) but he gets marriage proposals from women all the
time,' said Nick's friend(b) and publicist Steve Appel. 'He would
love to get married and start(c) a family but he's waiting for the
right(d) girl to come along.
A) _____________ B)____________ C) ____________ D) __________
My mother
was a nurse and she did everything right during pregnancy(a) but
she still blamed(b) herself,' he said. 'It was so hard for them
but right(c) from the start they did their best to make me independent(d).
A) _____________ B)____________ C) ____________ D) __________
Complete the spelling of the words with ‘ea’, ‘ia’, ‘ou’, ‘ae’, ‘ie’, ‘ue’, ‘au’, ‘iu’.
(a) He is a huge
fan of the English Prem__ __ r Leag __ __.
(b) His parents
decided not to send him to a spec __ __ l sch__ __ l.
(c) His distr __ __
ght mother couldn’t bring herself to hold him.
(d) My dad put me
in water at 18 months and gave the c __ __ rage to l__ __ rn how to swim.
(e) Nick’s father
was a computer programmer and acc __ __ ntant.
(f) His parents
insisted on his attending mainstr__ __ m sch__ __ l.
(g) I could brush
my own t__ __ th with a wall m __ __ nted brush.
(h) Nick managed to
pull through to become an internat__ __ nal symbol of tr__ __ mph over
adversity.
Complete the
words with correct suffixes given in brackets.
(a) His disability
came without any medical explana. ................ (tion / sion).
(b) It was very
hard but it gave me independ. ................... (ance / ence).
(c) There was so
much that was imposs……………… (able / ible) for me.'
(d) Luckily the
attempt was unsuccess. ....................... (ful / full).
(e) Nick became an
international symbol of triumph over adver. ................ (sity / city).
(f) Nick won the
Australian Young Citizen of the Year award for his brav……(ery / ary)
and persever.
.......... (ance/ence).
Use the
following expressions in sentences of your own.
Altitude is Altitude Phrasal verbs
kick down : strike forcibly with the foot.
Own
Sentence: _______________________________________________.
got into : become involve in
Own
Sentence: _______________________________________________.
run over : hit someone or something and drive over them.
Own
Sentence: _______________________________________________.
freak out : make someone upset/ shock
Own Sentence:
_______________________________________________.
seed off : leave quickly in vehicle.
Own
Sentence: _______________________________________________.
Match the
following one-word substitutes with their meanings.
1. Omnipresent (
) (A) one who knows many languages
2. Centenarian (
) (B) one who possesses many talents
3. Spendthrift (
) (C) one who hates women
4. Linguist (
) (D) one who is present everywhere
(E)
one who is above a hundred
F)
one who spends too much
1. Mercenary ( )
(A) one who possesses many talents
2. Intellectual ( )
(B) one who can do anything for money
3. Versatile ( ) (C) one that cannot be corrected
4. Incorrigible ( )
(D) one who spends his time and money for others
(E) one
who knows many languages
(F) a person of good
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