Question

It has seemed to him a thing on which to congratulate himself that of all London's teeming millions there was not a man , weighing eight stone four , whom, he could not overcome in a twenty - round contest . He was delighted to be the possessor of a left hook which had won the approval of the newspapers.
a) Who is being talked about?
b) Why did he want to congratulate himself ?
c) Pick out the word from the extract that means the same as ' happy'
ch-4 ( keeping it from harold)

Answer 1

c) delighted
a) Mr.Harold (young porky) was being talked about
b) because he was famous for boxing.He never fail in any round.there wasn't any one whom he wasn't defeated.he overcome in all the round....