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31/01/2021 11:11 am
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Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow:
“I hope you are keeping it from Harold. It is the least you can do”.
(a) Who is the speaker here?
(b) What suggestion does he make to Mrs. Bramble?
(c) Give the meaning of ‘keeping’ in the present context.
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31/01/2021 11:12 am
(a) Mrs. Bramble’s brother, Major Percy Stokes, is the speaker here.
(b) His suggestion is that Harold should not be told the fact of his father being a boxer.
(c) ‘hiding’.