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Each time one of us made a mistake the Professor would publicly correct him. (a) Who was called the Professor? (b) What tells you that he was a tactless fellow? (c) Give the meaning of ‘publicly’.
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Each time one of us made a mistake the Professor would publicly correct him.
(a) Who was called the Professor?
(b) What tells you that he was a tactless fellow?
(c) Give the meaning of ‘publicly’.
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30/01/2021 11:06 am
(a) Private Quelch was called Professor in jest.
(b) His habit of correcting others in public showed that he was tactless.
(c) ‘when other people, especially strangers are present’.
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