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The Man Who Knew Too Much
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30/01/2021 10:56 am
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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:
He had brains. He was sure to get a commission, before long. As a first step, he meant to get a stripe.
(a) Who is ‘he’ referred to?
(b) What made him so confident?
(c) What do you mean by ‘stripe’?
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30/01/2021 10:57 am
(а) ‘He’ is referred to Private Quelch, ‘Professor’, who was one of the trainee soldiers.
(b) His knowledge and intelligence made him confident.
(c) ‘a V-shaped band to indicate the rank of a soldier’.