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1st Unit-B:Reading - Every Success Story Is Also a Story of Great Failure - Para No: 4 from the List

Setbacks are inevitable in life. (22) A setback can act as a driving force but also teach us humility. (23) In grief you will found courage and faith to overcome the setback. (24) We need to learnt to become victors, not victims. (25) Ask yourself after every setback: What I did learn from this experience? (26) Only then you will be able to turn a stumbling block into a step stone.

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Correct (22): One day a minister at a church hired him to draw some cartoons.
Explanation: “Cartoons” is plural because the minister most likely wanted more than one drawing. Using the plural form matches the meaning and sounds natural in English.

Correct (23): Disney was working out of a small mouse-infested shed near the church.
Explanation: “Was working” is past continuous, showing an action that was ongoing in the past.

Correct (24): After seeing a small mouse.
Explanation: The article “a” is required before “small mouse” because “mouse” is a singular countable noun, and English grammar rules require an article in such cases.

Correct (25): That was the start of Mickey Mouse.
Explanation: “Of” is the correct preposition when referring to the origin of something.

Correct (26): Successful people don’t do great things; they only do small things in a great way.
Explanation: “Successful” is the adjective form needed to describe people.

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