CLASS 9
THE FUN THEY HAD
Question
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The word ‘loftily’ in the chapter means ____
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in a superior way
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in a boasting tone
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Meaning of loftily in English in a way that shows you think you are better than other people: “Your views are too simplistic for me, ” said the young politician loftily.
Detailed explanation-2: -loftily: in a superior way. regular: here, normal; of the usual kind.
Detailed explanation-3: -high in the air; in an imposing or towering manner:The speaker raised his fist loftily skywards as he spoke, drawing forth cheers from the crowd.
Detailed explanation-4: -loftily adverb-Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.
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