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“Poor old lad,” I said, “You haven’t a kick in you but I think I know a cure for you.” 1. Why does the speaker say “poor old lad”? 2. What cure did the speaker know? 3. What is the meaning of ‘a kick’ in the extract? (i) follow (ii) move (iii) alertness (iv) take up 4. Write a word from the extract which means the same as ‘heal.’

Posted by Apurv Sharma 5 years, 6 months ago

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Mithali Pattanaik?? 5 years, 6 months ago

a) The speaker addresses Tricki as a poor old lad because he was unwell and listless. b) The speaker knew that the cure for Tricki’s illness was to put him on a strict diet. (c) The phrase kick in the extract means any alertness. (d) ‘The word which means same as Heal is cure

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