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In pursuit of his ambition, he worked hard. We had to give him credit for that. He borrowed training manuals and stayed up late at night reading them. He badgered the instructors with questions. (a) What was his ambition? (b) How did he trouble the...
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In pursuit of his ambition, he worked hard. We had to give him credit for that. He borrowed training manuals and stayed up late at night reading them. He badgered the instructors with questions.
(a) What was his ambition?
(b) How did he trouble the instructors?
(c) Find a word in the extract opposite in meaning to ‘lent’.
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29/01/2021 4:27 pm
(a) His ambition was to become an army officer.
(b) By asking so many questions to them he troubled and vexed the instructors.
(c) Borrowed.
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