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Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : The moment the letter fell into the mailbox, the postmaster went to open it. It said, "God, of the money that I asked for, only seventy pesos reached me. Send me the rest, since I need it very much. But don’t send it to me through the mail because the post office employees are a bunch of crooks. Lencho"1. What did Lencho mean by "the rest"?a. Lencho meant fifty pesos.b. Lencho meant forty pesos.c. Lencho meant thirty pesos.d. Lencho meant twenty pesos.2. Who was in Lencho’s mind when he was writing the letter?a. The Post-office staff was in Lencho’s mind when he was writing the letter.b. God was in Lencho’s mind when he was writing the letter.c. His friend was in Lencho’s mind when he was writing the letter.d. His neighbour was in Lencho’s mind when he was writing the letter.3. Find out a word opposite of "honest" from the passage.a. A word which is the opposite of "honest" in the passage is 'unhonest'.b.  A word which is the opposite of "honest" in the passage is 'dishonest'.c.  A word which is the opposite of "honest" in the passage is 'cheats'.d.  A word which is the opposite of "honest" in the passage is 'crooks'.4. Who are denoted as a bunch of crooks?a. Visitors are denoted as a bunch of crooks.b. Post office employees are denoted as a bunch of crooks.c. Cleaners of the post-office are denoted as a bunch of crooks.d. Passers-by are denoted as a bunch of crooks.5. What did the postmaster do as soon as the letter fell into the mailbox?a. The postmaster went to open the letter.b. The postmaster burned the letter.c. The postmaster tore up the letter.d. The postmaster did not pay heed to the letter.

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1. c. Lencho meant thirty pesos.

2. b. God was in Lencho’s mind when he was writing the letter.

3. d. A word which is the opposite of "honest" in the passage is 'crooks'.

4. b. Post office employees are denoted as a bunch of crooks.

5. a. The postmaster went to open the letter.



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