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Of course, it was a joke for days after wards; a joke and joy to all of us. (a) What was the ‘joke’? (b) Why were the trainees happy? (c) What do you mean by ‘all of us’ here?
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Of course, it was a joke for days after wards; a joke and joy to all of us.
(a) What was the ‘joke’?
(b) Why were the trainees happy?
(c) What do you mean by ‘all of us’ here?
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30/01/2021 10:55 am
(a) The ‘joke’ was the assigning of kitchen duties to Private Quelch quite unexpectedly.
(b) The trainees were happy because Private Quelch would no longer be with them to browbeat them with his superior knowledge.
(c) ‘all trainees including the narrator’.
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