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3981

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.
The young girl swept the board at the recent competitions. This means that the young girl

  • A. came last in the competition
  • B. cleaned the score-board very well
  • C. won som of the competition
  • D. won everything that could be won
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3982
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.
The listeners were swept off their feet by the politician's arguments. This means that the politician
  • A. failed to impress the people
  • B. completely impressed everbody
  • C. confused all the people
  • D. told them things they didn't expect
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3983
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.
I was struck by the broad sweep of her argument. This means that her argument
  • A. covered all parts of the subject
  • B. focused only on a specific aspect of the subject
  • C. was well presented and in good lauguage
  • D. was poorly presented and not well focused.
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3984
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.
The party was really going with a swing when somebody called me out. This means that when I was called out the party was
  • A. just starting
  • B. almost ended
  • C. about mid-way
  • D. very enjoyable
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3985
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.
The boys ran away with their tails between their legs: This shows that the boy left
  • A. as great winners
  • B. completely defeated
  • C. utterly confused
  • D. after destroying so much
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