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Question
Which is the right sentence?
“I felt a huge relief… in the possibilities of my body.” In the given context, the highlighted words refer to
Options
shifting in the wheelchair, turning the wrist.
standing up, walking
speaking, writing
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Solution
In the given context, the highlighted words refer to shifting in the wheelchair, turning the wrist.
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