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National Common Entrance Exam
Below each of the following sentences are five interpretations lettered A to E. Choose the one that most correctly explains the meaning of the sentence.
Bode could have passed the examination but for his laziness. This means that ______
A.
Bode was not lazy but failed the examination.
B.
Bode was lazy but he passed the examination.
C.
Bode was lazy and he failed the examination.
D.
Bode was not lazy and he passed the examination.
E.
Bode passed because he was not lazy.
Answer: C
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