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Your friend persuades you to take help to prepare for the Maths board examination, from a close friend. That person does not turn up at all, as agreed. How angry does that make you feel? - English

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Question

Your friend persuades you to take help to prepare for the Maths board examination, from a close friend. That person does not turn up at all, as agreed. How angry does that make you feel?

Options

  • I don’t feel angry at all

  • I feel moderately angry

  • I feel slightly annoyed

  • I feel very angry

  • I feel a little angry

  • I feel furious

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Solution

I don’t feel angry at all

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Poetry (Class 9th)
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Chapter 2.2: A Poison Tree - Warm Up [Page 38]

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Chapter 2.2 A Poison Tree
Warm Up | Q A. 2. | Page 38

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