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Match the italicised phrases in Column A with the phrase nearest in meaning in Column B. (Hint: First look for the sentence in the text in which the phrase in Column A occurs.)
Sl. no | A | B |
1. | I was not unmindful of the fact | (i) had not forgotten; was aware of the fact (ii) was not careful about the fact (iii) forgot or was not aware of the fact |
2. | when my comrades and I were pushed to our limits | (i) pushed by the guards to the wall (ii) took more than our share of beatings (iii) felt that we could not endure the suffering any longer |
3. | to reassure me and keep me going | (i) make me go on walking (ii) help me continue to live in hope in this very difficult situation (iii) make me remain without complaining |
4. | the basic and honourable freedoms of...earning my keep... | (i) earning enough money to live on (ii) keeping what I earned (iii) getting a good salary |
Sl. no | A | B |
1. | I was not unmindful of the fact | |
2. | when my comrades and I were pushed to our limits | |
3. | to reassure me and keep me going | |
4. | the basic and honourable freedoms of...earning my keep... |
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