1. Read the conversation between a teacher and student and complete the passage that follows.

Alex: It feels like I've been inside forever! I can't go swimming or cycling. I miss my playmates!
Alex's Father: Don't forget that Anne Frank and her family spent two years inside an attic.
Alex: (silent)
Alex's Father: Yeah! I expected your silence on it.

Alex told his father that he was done (a)................
He added that he had been feeling sad as he couldn't go swimming or cycling. Moreover, he missed his playmates. After listening to his son, Alex's father told him that Anne Frank and her family spent two years in an attic. This silenced Alex. Looking at his expression, Alex's father said that (b)...............



Answer :

Final answer:

The passage reflects Alex's silenced reaction when learning about Anne Frank's experience.


Explanation:

(a) expressing that he was done

He added that he had been feeling sad as he couldn't go swimming or cycling. Moreover, he missed his playmates. After listening to his son, Alex's father told him that Anne Frank and her family spent two years in an attic. This silenced Alex. Looking at his expression, Alex's father said that (b) he expected Alex's silence.


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