Reading Comprehension #14017

Practice Exercise 25 C

Novel

  1. Write a paragraph about what you expect will happen next. Explain why.

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  2. Explain the meaning of the following quotation.

    “It would be just a drop in the bucket... just a drop in the bucket!” This phrase, “a drop in the bucket, “seems to give him heart... it’s something to hang onto... an answer... a reprieve...

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