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A. Telegram.
Choose the best answer (a, b, or c) for each of the following questions.
1. Who is the telegram for?
2. Why does Helen ask Jean to open the telegram? a. Because she hates opening telegrams. b. Because her hands are full. c. Because she knows Jean likes opening telegrams.
3. Why does Jean love opening telegrams? a. Because she wants to know the bad news herself. b. Because she is sure that telegrams mean something exciting. c. Because she is a nosy person.
4. What is this telegram about? a. Jean has been chosen as Nurse of the Year. b. Helen has been chosen as Nurse of the Year. c. There is some good news for Jean.
5. What will follow the telegram? a. A letter. b. Another telegram. c. A call.
6. What is Helen's response towards the news? a. She is sad. b. She is excited. c. She cannot believe it.
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A. Telegram.
Choose the best answer (a, b, or c) for each of the following questions.
1. Who is the telegram for?
2. Why does Helen ask Jean to open the telegram? a. Because she hates opening telegrams. b. Because her hands are full. c. Because she knows Jean likes opening telegrams.
3. Why does Jean love opening telegrams? a. Because she wants to know the bad news herself. b. Because she is sure that telegrams mean something exciting. c. Because she is a nosy person.
4. What is this telegram about? a. Jean has been chosen as Nurse of the Year. b. Helen has been chosen as Nurse of the Year. c. There is some good news for Jean.
5. What will follow the telegram? a. A letter. b. Another telegram. c. A call.
6. What is Helen's response towards the news? a. She is sad. b. She is excited. c. She cannot believe it.