Match, theitalici sed phrases in Column A withthe phrase nearest meaning in Column B. (Hint: First look for thesentence in the text which the phrase in column A occurs.)
A | B | ||
1. | I was not unmindful of the fact. | (i) | h ad not forgotten: was aware of the fact |
(ii) | w as not careful about the fact | ||
(iii) | f orgot or was not aware of the fact | ||
2. | When my comrades and I were pushed to our limits | (i) | p ushed by the guards to the wall |
(ii) | t ook more than our share of beatings | ||
(iii) | f elt that we could not endure the suffering any longer | ||
3. | To reassure me and keep me going | (i) | m ake me go on walking |
(ii) | h elp me continue to live in hope in this very difficult situation | ||
(iii) | m ake me remain without complaining | ||
4. | The basic and honourable freedoms of … earning my keep… | (i) | e arning enough money to live on |
(ii) | k eeping what I earned | ||
(iii) | g etting a good salary |
A | B | ||
1. | I was not unmindful of the fact | (i) | had not forgotten; was aware of the fact |
2. | When my comrades and I were pushed to our limits | (iii) | felt that we could not endure the suffering any longer |
3. | To reassure me and keep me going | (ii) | help me continue to live in hope in this very difficult situation |
4. | The basic and honourable freedoms of … earning my keep… | (i) | earning enough money to live on |