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Question
Answer the following by choosing the right option from those given below:
'He cannot choose but hear' means………
Options
‘the mariner was forced to hear the story of the wedding guest.’
‘the wedding guest was forced to hear the story of the mariner.’
‘the mariner had the choice of not listening to the story of the wedding guest.’
‘the wedding guest had the choice of not listening to the story of the mariner.’
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the Wedding-Guest was forced to hear the story of the Mariner
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