CDS Model Paper 5 English

PASSAGE-V

He dropped off to sleep. The cigarette slipped out of his mouth and burnt a great black hole in his only shirt. The smart of the burn awoke him, and he got up, cursing under his breath, and fumbled in the dark for a needle in order to sew up the hole. Otherwise his wife would see it in the morning and would hag away at him for a couple of hours. But he could not find a needle. He fell asleep again.

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Which one of the following statements best sums up the man's reaction to his problem?

The man is extremely upset to find the shirt burnt and frantically tries to repair the damage
The hole in the shirt and the wife's anticipated nagging are minor problems, the greater one is that the man cannot find a needle
Neither the shirt hole nor the nagging nor the lack of a needle is of great consequence
The man is terrified of his wife and dreads her discovering the burnt shirt

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