Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks to complete the passage given thereafter.
Bryan : I stayed up all night yesterday to watch a James Bond movie Marathon.
Wife : It‟s more than clear from your swollen eyes,
Bryan. What‟s so special about the Marathon ?
Bryan : It brought back memories of my youth.
Wife : Were you a spy, Bryan ?
Bryan : No, I was a ticket collector at a cinema complex.
As Bryan‟s wife brought him his morning tea, he yawned and announced that (a) __________ to watch a James Bond movie Marathon. She was not amused to hear this . Handing him the tea, she casually remarked (b) __________ and wanted to know what was so special about the Marathon. Bryan took a sip and said that (c) __________ in order to tease him, sheasked him sarcastically (d)__________. Bryan smiled and replied that he had been a ticket collector at a cinema complex
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Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks to complete the passage given thereafter.
Bryan : I stayed up all night yesterday to watch a James Bond movie Marathon.
Wife : It‟s more than clear from your swollen eyes,
Bryan. What‟s so special about the Marathon ?
Bryan : It brought back memories of my youth.
Wife : Were you a spy, Bryan ?
Bryan : No, I was a ticket collector at a cinema complex.
As Bryan‟s wife brought him his morning tea, he yawned and announced that (a) __________ to watch a James Bond movie Marathon. She was not amused to hear this . Handing him the tea, she casually remarked (b) __________ and wanted to know what was so special about the Marathon. Bryan took a sip and said that (c) __________ in order to tease him, sheasked him sarcastically (d)__________. Bryan smiled and replied that he had been a ticket collector at a cinema complex
a) He stayed up all night yesterday
b) It's more than clear from your swollen eyes
c) It brought back memories of my youth
d) Were you a spy ?
a) He had stayed awake the previous night without getting any sleep.
b) That it was very evident that Bryan had stayed awake the previous night without sleeping at all because of the fact that his eyes were completely swollen.
c) The James Bond movie marathon brought back to him memories of his youth.
d) Whether he was a spy in his younger days.