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Passage 3

Read the following passage carefully:

"The poor child struggled to thrust away between their feet but, knocked to and fro by their brutal movements, he might have been trampled underfoot, had he not shrieked at the highest pitch of his voice."

Answer the following questions:

1. Where was the child stuck?
- A) amid a crowd of people in the shrine.
- B) in front of his parents.
- C) in a toy shop.

2. Why did the child shriek?
- A) Because he was terribly scared about getting lost.
- B) Because he was heavily crushed by the people.
- C) Because he was totally scared of the people there.



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Final answer:

The child was stuck in a crowd and shrieked due to being heavily crushed.


Explanation:

The child was stuck amid a crowd of people in the shrine where he struggled to thrust away between their feet, risking being trampled underfoot.

The child shrieked because he was heavily crushed by the people and knocked to and fro by their brutal movements, prompting him to shriek at the highest pitch of his voice for survival.


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