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The old man was $cut\, to\, the\, quick$ when his rich son refused to recognise him.

  • A
    surprised
  • B
    hurt intensely
  • C
    annoyed
  • D
    irritated

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The old father $brought$ home the moral of unity by asking each of his sons to break the bundle of sticks.

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