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What is the astrologer's reaction to the man's request to tell him something worthwhile?
What is the astrologer's reaction to the man's request to tell him something worthwhile?
- He felt indifferent and uninterested in responding.
- He felt piqued due to the man's rude behavior. (correct)
- He felt amused and entertained by the man's request.
- He felt pleased and eager to share his knowledge.
What is the meaning of the word 'tilting' as used in the text?
What is the meaning of the word 'tilting' as used in the text?
- Expressing deep gratitude
- Questioning someone's authority
- Moving into a sloping position (correct)
- Speaking softly and melodiously
Which clause type is 'If I prove you are bluffing'?
Which clause type is 'If I prove you are bluffing'?
- Noun clause
- Relative clause
- Adjective clause
- Adverb clause of condition (correct)
What is the astrologer's friend feeling in the given text?
What is the astrologer's friend feeling in the given text?
In the context of language registers, what does 'register' refer to?
In the context of language registers, what does 'register' refer to?
When meeting a principal or teacher, what type of language should be used based on the text?
When meeting a principal or teacher, what type of language should be used based on the text?
What does the text suggest about making new words from root words?
What does the text suggest about making new words from root words?
What does the text indicate about formal and informal registers in spoken and written language?
What does the text indicate about formal and informal registers in spoken and written language?
According to the writer, how could the liftman have achieved victory over the rude passenger?
According to the writer, how could the liftman have achieved victory over the rude passenger?
What did the narrator learn from the bus conductor's conduct?
What did the narrator learn from the bus conductor's conduct?
In the context of the text, what does the statement 'A modest calling can be made dignified by good temper and kindly feeling' mean?
In the context of the text, what does the statement 'A modest calling can be made dignified by good temper and kindly feeling' mean?
How can the polite man be described in terms of material and spiritual victory?
How can the polite man be described in terms of material and spiritual victory?
