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15 March, 12:30

Read the passage below and answer the question.

The rattle of an approaching carriage made them all start and listen. That was the hard minute, but the girls stood it

well. No one cried, no one ran away or uttered a lamentation, though their hearts were very heavy as they sent

loving messages to Father, remembering, as they spoke that it might be too late to deliver them. They kissed their

mother quietly, clung about her tenderly, and tried to wave their hands cheerfully when she drove away.

when she drove away.

What can you infer about the meaning of the word lamentation from this passage?

It refers to sadness.

It refers to a longing/desire for something.

It refers to neglect.

It refers to hard work.

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  1. 15 March, 15:20
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    The correct answer would be C. it refers to sadness

    Explanation:

    It's because lamentation means an expression of grief or sorrow, or weeping
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