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Glossary
messenger : a person carrying a message
council : group of people chosen to advice
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hermit : a person who lives alone and leads a simple
life
woods : a small forest
affairs : things/ matters/ business
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beds : small patches of ground for plants
spade : tool for digging
fainted : lost consciousness
seized : took by force
faithful : loyal and true
fatally : seriously
Vocabulary
Study the words
V1. Each of the following sentences has two blanks. Fill in
the blanks with the appropriate form of the words given in
brackets.
One is done for you.
e.g., Shankar has _______to help me. Do you think he will
remember his_____? (promise)
Shankar has promised to help me. Do you think he will
remember his promise?
1. The____ said that only fresh evidence would make him
change his_______. (judge)
2. I didn’t notice any serious_______ of opinion among the
debaters, although they_____ from one another over
small points. (differ)
3. It’s a fairly simple question to______, but will he accept
my______ as final? (answer)
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