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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.

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Her reproaches cut him to the quick. This means that he

  • A. was made to act quickly
  • B. was wounded
  • C. was deeply hurt
  • D. began to speak angrily
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The girl went scot-free even though she started the fight. This means that the girl was

  • A. punished
  • B. unpunished
  • C. expelled from school
  • D. free to move about
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The secretary's vote of thanks did not ring true. This means that the vote of thanks was

  • A. full of praise
  • B. not audible
  • C. not sincere
  • D. well delivered
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Mary Onyali won the race by a hair's breadth. This means that Mary won

  • A. convincingly
  • B. narrowly
  • C. comfortably
  • D. luckily
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From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.

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The criminal was incarcerated.

  • A. arrested
  • B. pardoned
  • C. imprisoned
  • D. cautioned
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