Question
Easy

Directions : Read the poem given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the correct/most appropriate options : That time of year thou mayst in me behold, When yellow leaves, or none, or few do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold Bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. In me thou seest the twilight of such day, As after sunset fadeth in the west, Which by and by black night doth take away, Death's second self that seals up all in rest. In me thou seest the glowing of such fire, That on the ashes of his youth doth lie, As the death-bed, whereon it must expire, Consumed with that which it was nourished by. This thou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong, To love that well, which thou must leave ere long. In this season the branches have _ leaves. (i) few (ii) no

1
only (i)
2
only (ii)
3
either (i) or (ii)
4
neither (i) nor (ii)
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Comprehension Practice
Correct Answer
Option C
Explanation

The poem provided is an excerpt from one of William Shakespeare's sonnets, which uses vivid imagery to convey the passage of time and the inevitability of aging and death. The specific line in question is: "When yellow leaves, or none, or few do hang / Upon those boughs which shake against the cold." This line is crucial in understanding why Option 3 is the correct answer. 1. **Explanation for Option…Read More

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