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vi     Which option completes the popular adage given below?
                ____________silence is gold.
        a)     Precious are words for
        b)     Speech is silver
        c)     Silver is the tongue
        d)     Ideas may be precious but
        vii    A transferred epithet is a literary device where the modifier or epithet is transferred from the noun
        it is meant to describe to another noun in the sentence.
        Based on the given definition of ‘transferred epithet’, choose the option that lists an example of transferred
        epithet.
        a)     soft dust
        b)     hushed (bare) feet
        c)     freedom (is) sweet
        d)     silence (is) golden

        viii   Which image corresponds to what Amanda, is doing in this extract?


















        a)     option 1
        b)     option 2
        c)     option 3
        d)     option 4

        (B)    Don’t bite your nails, Amanda!
        Don’t hunch your shoulders, Amanda!
        Stop that slouching and sit up straight, Amanda!
        I      The purpose of the speaker’s words in the given extract is to
        a)     show the speaker’s power over the listener.
        b)     make the listener a better human being.
        c)     advise the listener as an elder.
        d)     improve the listener’s posture and habits.












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