PAINTER
A beautiful actress had her home in a small town, but she did not want to go back there the night. So she rented a flat in the centre of the city and placed the order for some beautiful e. She hired a man to paint the rooms. She was a great actress and it was very difficult to get tickets for her show. She decided to give the painter two free tickets from her show. She hoped that this would make him work better for her. The painter took the tickets without saying anything and she heard no more about them. At the end of the month, she got the painter’s bill. At the bottom of it were the words: Three hours, watching Miss Hall sing and dance — Rs. 60/-: with this note — After 5 p.m. chars, Rs. 20/- an hour instead of Rs. 10/-
Answer the following questions briefly:
1. Who was Miss Hall?
2. Why did Miss Hall rent a flat in the city?
3. What did she do to make her house look nice?
4. Why did she give the painter two free tickets?
5. What did the painter say when Miss Hall gave him two free tickets of her show?
6. Find in the passage a word which means ‘the lowest part’.
Answers
1.A beautiful actress.
2.Because she did not want to go back to her house every night
3. She got the rooms painted.
4. She thought the painter would thus work better.
5. The painter said nothing.
6.bottom.
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