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. Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow:

A)  He badgered the instructors with questions. He drilled with enthusiasm, and on route marches he was not only miraculously tireless but infuriated us all with his horrible heartiness.

a)     Who badgered the instructors with questions?

b)    Who refers to us?

c)     Pick out the word from the extract that means the same as ‘to make angry’.

 

B)   “The muzzle velocity or speed at which the bullet leaves the rifle”, he told us, “is well over two thousand feet per second.”

a)     Who is he?

b)    What is being talked about in this extract?

c)     Pick out one word from the extract related to ‘rifle’.

Asked by ajaykataria222 | 16 Nov, 2017, 06:22: AM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer
A) 
a) Private Quelch badgered the instructors with questions.
b) The author and his fellow soldiers
c) Infuriated
 
B)
a) The Sergeant
b) The Sergent was describing the mechanism of a service rifle while conducting the first lesson in  Musktery.
c) Muzzle
Answered by Athira | 16 Nov, 2017, 05:00: PM
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<div> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">. Read the following extracts and answer the questions that follow:</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left: 45.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">A)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">He badgered the instructors with questions. He drilled with enthusiasm, and on route marches he was not only miraculously tireless but infuriated us all with his horrible heartiness.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: .75in; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">a)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">Who badgered the instructors with questions?</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: .75in; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">b)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">Who refers to us?</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: .75in; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">c)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">Pick out the word from the extract that means the same as &lsquo;to make angry&rsquo;.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: .75in; mso-add-space: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 45.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">B)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">&ldquo;The muzzle velocity or speed at which the bullet leaves the rifle&rdquo;, he told us, &ldquo;is well over two thousand feet per second.&rdquo;</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: .75in; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">a)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">Who is he?</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: .75in; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">b)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">What is being talked about in this extract?</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left: .75in; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">c)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;">Pick out one word from the extract related to &lsquo;rifle&rsquo;.</span></p> </div>
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