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Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow:

She nodded. "I see what an inconvenience it is for you to meet me." 

1. Who is speaking the above lines?

(i) Another thief lady is speaking to Horace Danby.

(ii) The owner of the house is speaking to Horace Danby.

(iii) servant is speaking to Horace Danby.

(iv) policeman is speaking to Horace Danby.

2. Is there any truth in what the lady said?

(i) No, there is no truth in what the lady said.

(ii) Yes, there is truth in what the lady said.

(iii) What the lady said is partially true.

(iv) I don't know if there's truth in what the lady said.

3. Why is there truth in what the lady said?

(i) Yes, there is truth in what the lady said because she interrupted Horace's nap and startled him.

(ii) Yes, there is truth in what the lady said because she interrupted Horace's class and startled him.

(iii) Yes, there is truth in what the lady said because she interrupted Horace's robbery and startled him.

(iv) Yes, there is truth in what the lady said because she broke into Horace's home and startled him.

4. What made the lady look like the real mistress of the house?

(i) The lady' s old age made her look real look the real mistress of the house.

(ii) The servants of the house greeted her which made her look like the real mistress of the house.

(iii) The lady wore expensive jewelry which made her look like the real mistress of the house.

(iv) The familiar way Sherry - the dog of the house, followed her, the confidence, the authoritative voice and the reason for opening the safe - all made her look like the real mistress of the house.

5. Name the house.

(i) The house was Shotover Grange.

(ii) The house was Shotover Plunge.

(iii) The house was Shotover Grunge.

(iv) The house was Scottoover Grange.

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1. (ii) Another thief lady is speaking to Horace Danby.

2. (ii) Yes, there is truth in what the lady said.

3. (iii) Yes, there is truth in what the lady said because she interrupted Horace's robbery and startled him.

4. (iv) The familiar way Sherry - the dog of the house, followed her, the confidence, the authoritative voice and the reason for opening the safe - all made her look like the real mistress of the house.

5. (i) The house was Shotover Grange.

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