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4476
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 dentist told his patient that the toothache would pass off when he took some aspirins. This means that
  • A. the tooth would automatically drop off
  • B. the pains would subside
  • C. the pains woukd spread to other teeth
  • D. the pains would worsen
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4477
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 students made such a noise in the class that the teacher read them the Riot Act. This means that the teacher
  • A. punished all the students
  • B. instigated the students to riot
  • C. warned the students to stop the noise or get punished
  • D. read the school's rules and regulation to the students
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4478
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.
When I went on leave I asked Mr. Bamson to hold the forte. This means that I asked him to
  • A. defend me
  • B. act in my absence
  • C. protect my position
  • D. be strong in my absence
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4479
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.
When I went on leave I asked Mr. Bamson to hold the forte. This means that I asked him to
  • A. defend me
  • B. act in my absence
  • C. protect my position
  • D. be strong in my absence
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4480

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 senator's house is the last word in comfort. This means that the senator

  • A. has the most comfortable house
  • B. speaks about the comfort of his house
  • C. owns the last house on comfort street
  • D. has a house that is not comfortable
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