English, 03.09.2020 19:01 dpierc16

The night dragged on with an endless, bitterly cold routine of pumping, steering and working the radio. We were getting no replies to our Mayday Calls - which was not surprising in this
remote corner of the world.
Sue's head had swollen alarmingly; she had two enormous black eyes, and now she showed us
a deep cut on her arm. When I asked why she hadn't made more of her injuries known before
this, she replied, “I didn't want to worry you when you were trying to save us all."
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1.
c. Agonizing
d. Endurable
a.
How was the night described?
a. Peaceful
b. Enjoyable
2. Mayday Calls refers to
call.
International distress
b. International peace
c. International hay
d. International fest
3. Sue comes forth as a girl with firm
a. disbelief
b. incredulity
4. What does enormous mean?
a. miniature
b. huge
in her parents.
C. skepticism
d. conviction
c. insignificant
d. compressed

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