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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate

My school carried the day in the debate. This means that my school

  • A. missed the debate
  • B. won the debate
  • C. choose the date for debate
  • D. had very good points
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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate

We covered much ground at the conference yesterday. This means that we

  • A. discussed some issues
  • B. treated many issues
  • C. used a lot of space
  • D. argued about many things
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Interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate

We saw Ada, of all people, dancing. This means

  • A. we saw Ada for the first time
  • B. we saw Ada dancing with everyone
  • C. Ada didn't want us to see her dancing
  • D. we were surprised to see Ada dancing
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interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate

There were clear indications that Buba backed the wrong horse. This means that Buba
  • A. supported the wrong person
  • B. argued blindly
  • C. abandoned this position
  • D. bet on a loosing horse
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Interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate

I knew that they were economical with the the truth. This means that they

  • A. were being honest
  • B. did not know the truth
  • C. did not know enough about the matter
  • D. knew more than they were prepared to say
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