Question

Why does the speaker say that it is a ‘rare privilege’?
He says this as they have,


a) been deprived of this honour

b) seldom been given this honour

c) experienced it for the first time

d) been chosen over other countries, for this honour​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) been deprived of this honour

I hope it will help you and a right answer

Answer 2

They said so as they had experienced it for the first time.

• The question has been asked from the story Long walk to freedom.
• Nelson claimed that those who were formerly considered outlaws had been granted the unusual pleasure of hosting international leaders on our own turf.
• They appreciated all the eminent visitors for coming to share in what is, after all, a common triumph for equity, harmony, and human dignity with the residents of the nation.