You did not provide the excerpt but I wound it and the correct answers are the following two sentences:
1.<span>For once, at least, I grasped the mental operations of the Morlocks.
Here we see that they do possess a kind of intelligence, maybe at first strange and unclear but it is there, no matter how strange it might seem.
2.</span><span>I was surprised to find it had been carefully oiled and cleaned.
Here the Time Traveler has found his Time Machine and he finds that the Morlocks had tried to grasp its function and its purpose. They have taken it apart and then cleaned and oiled it, which suggests they know somethings about how the machine work.
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Answer:
c) Eteocles defends Thebes against his own brother proving his loyalty.
Explanation:
Because of his decision to stand up for Thebes despite the fact that it meant going up against his own brother, Eteocles has shown his unwavering devotion to the city. It shows that he is a loyal person, regardless of his family's blood ties. Putting one's country before one's own family is one of the greatest acts of patriotism one can commit.
Answer:
1. A
2. D
Explanation:
Amble means to stroll, he says he doesn't like walking strutting before a small child who is walking in a relaxed manner.
The meaning of curtail'd in the passage shows being deprived.
C , because I read slowly
