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Read the passage and answer the questions : 

Never, never, and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another. The sun shall never set on so glorious a human achievement.

1. Which experience of oppression is referred here?

a. Apartheid is being referred here.

b. Capitalism is being referred here.

c. Communism is being referred here.

d. Existentialism is being referred here.

2. What was the wish for the country?

a. The wish for the country was that it would never be under an imperial rule again.

b. The wish for the country was that it would remain free forever and nobody would be oppressed.

c. The wish for the country was that it would remain dependent and backwards.

d. The wish for the country was that it would remain a commonwealth country.

3. What does the expression - "the sun shall never set here" - imply?

a. It means that the sun of oppression shall never set.

b. It means that the sun of the British Empire will never set.

c. It means that the sun of liberty shall never set and their country should enjoy the freedom.

d. It means that the sun has died and would never set again.

4. Fill in the blank :

Never, never, and never again shall it be that this ____ land will again experience the oppression of one by another.

a. cursed

b. dependent

c. ugly

d. beautiful

5. What does the speaker wish would reign?

a. The speaker wished that freedom would reign.

b. The speaker did not wish anything.

c. The speaker wished that monarchy should reign.

d. The speaker wished that anarchy would reign.

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1. a. Apartheid is being referred here.

2. b. The wish for the country was that it would remain free forever and nobody would be oppressed.

3. c. It means that the sun of liberty shall never set and their country should enjoy the freedom.

4. d. beautiful

5. a. The speaker wished that freedom would reign.

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