ENGLISH 10 · 2026–27 · My Beloved Pakistan · pp. 21–22

Vocabulary · Word families and inference

WRITTEN QUESTION

What does deterred mean in “Hania was not so easily deterred,” and what clue helps you?

Hania was not so easily deterred میں deterred کا مطلب اور قرینہ کیا ہے؟

ANSWER & EXPLANATION

It means discouraged or prevented from continuing. Her adventurous spirit and decision to enter despite frightening tales show that she was not easily put off.

Textbook: pp. 21–22. Independently prepared study answer; not an official marking key.