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A: ( The man with the scar )
puppets
spurted
stub
flung
dismay
$quad
burst
barrels
kneeling
loosened
herself into his arms and with a hoarse cry
"The rebel advanced a step or two to meet her. She
lips to hers. And at the same moment he
pressed
his
of passion: alma de me coranzon, soul ofmy heart, he
drew a knife from his ragged shirt - I haven't a notion how he managed to retain the possession of it - and
...... her in the neck. The blood
". from the cut vein and dyed his shirt. It happened so
.. acry of horrors; they
quickly that many didn't know what had occurred, but from the others
fallen if the AD-C had
girl
have
would
grasp
and
the
..
his
rpr*g forward and seized him. They
on their faces stood
not caught her. She was unconscious. They laid her on the ground and with
.........-- the
round watching her. The rebel knew where he was striking and it was impossible to
rcrseby
her
side
had
been
.....
A-D.C
who
blood. In a moment the
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cling
B: (A man fram Gtasgow)
irritating
slip off
irksome
towering
countenance
sprang
ungainly
grizaled
We smoked in silence" He was even bigger than I had though! with great broad shoulders and ...
His features were hard; mouth, ears and
iimbs; his face was sunburned, his hair short and
nose were large and heavy and his skin much wrinkled. His blue eyes were pale. He was constantly ptlling his
.... Presently I felt that he
ragged, gray moustache. It was a nervous gesture that I found faintly
... . .. that I glanced up expecting him, as
was looking at me, and the intensity of his stare grew so . . ..
before, to drop his eyes. He did, indeed, for a moment, but then raised them again
He spoke with a kind of gasp. I was surprised at the emotion my casual inqurry seemed to excite in him. He
to and fro like a caged
.. to his feet and walked to backwards and forwards. He .
beast, pushing aside a chair that stood in his way, and now and again rqrcated the words in a groan. "Too
I stirred the braseo to bring the
long, too long." I sat still. I was embarrassed. To give myself
me,
..
over
as though my movement had
hotter ashes to the top, and he stood suddenly still,
brought back my existence to his notice. Then he sat down heavily in his chair.
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drop
dawning
frigidly
slammed
scrub
snub
loquacious
errand
affront
deck
him and ate three meals a day at the same table, but I couldn't walk the
.. him. It never occu:red to him that he
. -.. . .. without his joining me. It was impossible to .. ..
I not only shared a cabin with
house you
was not wanted. He was certain that you were as glad to see him as he was to see you. In your own
.
.
...
suspicion
. . .. the door in his face without the
might have kicked him downstairs and .
him Mr. Know-All, even to his face. He took it as a
called
We
visitor.
on him that he was not a welcome
he had us at
compliment. But it was at meal times that he was most intolerable. For the better of an hour then
anybody
than
better
everything
knew
and argumentative. He
his rirercy. He was hearty,
..
else, and
it was an ....
wouldn,t
jovial,
to his overweening vanity that you should disagree with him. He
..... a subject, however unimportant, till he had brought you round to his way of thinking'
..
The possibility that he could be mistaken never occurred to him. He was the chap who knew.
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D :( The Yerger)
rupper
whimpering
crook
genuflect
cassock
font
clad
resolute
churchwardens
vestry
taking
The verger busied himself quietly, replacing the painted wooden cover on the marble
in the
away aluuit trtx had been troogrrt for an Infrrrrrold lady, and waited for the vicar to have finished
so that he could tidy up in there and go home. Presently he saw him walk across the chancel,
.. in front of the high altar and come down the aisle; but he still wore his --'
infant by the
It was a source of subdued priae to him that he could nearly always quiet -a
mothers and
which
with
admiration
amused
manner in which he held it and he was not unconscious of the
Albert
preceded
vicar
The
arm.
.... of his surplice
nurses watched him settle the baby in the
there'
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Edward into the vestry. Albert Edward was a fo.ifle surprised to find the two "
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crook
crenellated
E: ( Mabel )
consul
whimpering
cassock
coolies
clad
infested
rapids
strenuous
the
He we,lrt to Hankow and from Hankow to lchang, he changed boats here and from Ichang through
a
.. went to Chungking. But he was desperate now, he was not going to take any risks: there was
by
reached
be
could
It
place called Cheng-tu, ttre cJpital of Szechuan, *i it was four hundred miles away.
with brigands. A man would be safe there. George collected chairioad, and the road was ..
and set out. It was with a sigh of relief that he saw at least the . - "
bearers and . ...
walls of the lonely Chinese city. From those walls at sunset you could see.the snowy mountains of Tibet- He
happened to be a friend of his and
could rest at last: Mabel would never find him there. The ..
he stayed with him. He enjoyed the comfort of a luxurious house; he enjoyed his idleness after that
sscape across Asia, and above all, he enjoyed his divine security.
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F: ( A S*ing af Beuds )
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tartness
punch
cocotte
solatium
wrench
flatten
ohligation
bargain
string to Jarofs, they
course I can't understand how anyone could be so shrpid as to take a really valuable
false; but you know
pearls
from
real
aren,t used to dealing with that sort of ftirrg, and they wouldn't know
it
and wan valued at fifty
what fools some women are. Anyhow it was the string Miss Robinson was wearing
else, I suppose, thoyeh it must
thousand pounds. she naturally gave it back to them- ihe couldn't do anything
... --*a they returned her own string to her; then they said that although of course
have been a
of
........
..... - you know the sil15 po*po.r. way men Jfk when thelre trying to be
they were under no ...
or whatever you call it, to offer her a cheque for
businesslike - they were instructed, as a .....
pleased as " ' '
three hundred pounds. Miss Robinson actually showed it to us' She was as
paraphrase ( Define, interpret and anillyze) the following texts (4points)
with which it
At length, I would be avenged; this was a point definitelysettled- but the very definiteness
is
wrong
A
impunity'
with
punish
but
punish,
*u. ,".oi-r"d, precluded the iJea of risk. I must not only
to
fails
avenger
the
when
unredressed
unredressed when the retribution overtakes its redressei. ft i* equally
make himself felt as much to him who has done the wrong. (The Cask of Amontillado)
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The' aSparagus appeared. They were enofinous, succulent, and appetizing. The smell of the melted butter
tickled my nostrils of Jehovah were ticHed by the burned offerings of the virtuous Semites. I watched the
abandoned woman thrust them down her throat in large voluptuous mouthfuls, and in my polite way I
discoursed on the condition of the drama in Balkans. (fhe Luncheon)
Write the synonym of the following underlined words. (lpoint)
The discussion they had were acrimonious and interminable: ( Mr. Know'All)
thin, sallow face:( The Verger) ...
"He always was harum-scarum fellow": (Home).
overweening vanity: ( Mr. Know-All)
GOOD LUCK
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