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found his whole attention centred on an angry-looking lady who was making loud and
fretful-seeming inquiries of the hotel clerks.
“Has any luggage been brought here from the station by mistake, a dress-basket and
dressing-case, with the name Kestrel-Smith? It can’t be traced anywhere. I saw it put in at
Victoria, that I’ll swear. Why – there is my luggage ! and the locks have been tampered with!”
Jerton heard no more. He fled down to the Turkish bath, and stayed there for hours.
– Saki
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A. Tick ( ) the correct option.3
1. Who met a strange lady in the dinning hall of a hotel?
a) Jerton b) Kestrel Smith c) Mrs Stroope
2. The problem with the lady was that she was suffering from ____________ .
a) cancer b) partial memory loss
c) habit of losing memory now and then
3. The lady was actually a ________________ and her name was ____________ .
a) club manager, Lady Mousehilton
b) golf champion, Mrs Stroope
c) a golf champion, Kestrel Smith
B. Complete the following sentences.
1. The voice come from a ____________________________________________________ .
2. The lady was suffering from ______________________ and, thus, she had forgotten
her own ________________________________________________________________ .
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