Question

Find out a word from the passage which mean.
a. to like something very much -​
b. repeatedly

Answer 1

Given :

So, we are provided with the passage from which we have to find out the words which has equal meaning as the words mentioned below.

★ To like something very much

★ Repeatedly

Answer :

$\bullet \: \:$ to like something very much -

The answer is " very fond of "

Very fond of is basically used to show that he/she like that thing very much. And as from the opening line you find out that the boy (author) likes old soldier very much. So, that's why it is the answer.

$\bullet \: \:$ repeatedly

The answer is ' again and again '

Again and again basically means you are doing that thing or work repeatedly.

As we seen in the middle of the passage , the author (boy) said that the old soldier used to tell him again and again (that means repeatedly) that how he walked two hundred miles in two weeks.

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If ever you need to find out the synonyms and antonyms from the unseen passage , you have to know the meaning of the given word first.

Synonyms = The words which have similar meaning.

Example :

• Conquer → Triumph

Both means ' to win '

Antonyms = The words which have totally different meanings or you can that just opposite of each other.

Example :

• Important → Useless.

Answer 2

Answer:

find out a word from the passage which mean line.