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C.  Read the definitions and select the correct definition of the highlighted word in
                  each sentence.

                  1.  She stamped her foot in anger.

                        a.   bring down one’s foot heavily on the ground or on something on the ground

                        b.   a small piece of paper with a picture that is stuck onto a letter or package

                            before it is posted

                  2.  The balloon rose gently into the air.

                        a.  a flower with a pleasant smell

                        b.   past tense of rise


                  3.  Do you have change for ` 50?

                        a.   to make different

                        b.   to get smaller units of money that add up to the same value as a larger unit


                  4.  Could you please ring for a taxi?

                        a.   a small circular band of precious metal that is worn on a finger


                        b.   to call by telephone

                  5.  Agra is situated on the banks of the Yamuna.

                        a.   a place where people can put in or borrow money from
                        b.   a sloping and raised land, especially along the sides of a river


                  6.  She bolted suddenly.

                        a.   a bar that slides into a socket to fasten a door or a window
                        b.   to run away or move suddenly


                  7.  The bus left five minutes ago.

                        a.   on or towards the side of your body that is to the west when you are facing
                            north
                        b.   past tense of leave


                  8.  The bride and the groom walked gracefully down the aisle.

                        a.   a bridegroom

                        b.   to brush and clean the coat of an animal


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