Question

I tried to sound severe: "Now I really mean this. If you don’t cut his food right down and give him more exercise, he is going to be really ill. You must harden your heart and keep him on a very strict diet." Mrs. Pumphrey wrung her hands. "Oh! I will, Mr. Herriot. I’m sure you are right, but it is so difficult, so very difficult." She set off, head down, along the road, as if determined to put the new regime into practice immediately. i. Choose the characteristics displayed by Mrs. Pumphrey in the above passage. 1. tender-hearted 2. ashamed 3. confident 4. ignorant 5. courageous 6. proud a. 1,2 & 6 b. 1,2 & 4 c. 3,5 & 6 d. 3,4 & 5

Answer 1

b. 1, 2 & 4

(1. tender-hearted 2. ashamed 4. ignorant)