1 Less well-known, however, was the fact that the "Aryan" girl it claimed to show was actually Jewish.(Para. 3)boxed(strut{ )} A) The "Aryan" girl was not very well-known because she was claimed to be Jewish.boxed(strut{ )} B) But few people were aware that the girl that was claimed to be "Aryan" was, in fact, Jewish.2 It was the time of surging anti-Semitism in Berlin.(Para. 5)boxed(strut{ )} A) Anti-Semitism spread quickly in Berlin at that time.boxed(strut{ )} B) Berlin was growing very fast during the time of anti-Semitism.3 I wanted to allow myself the pleasure of this joke.(Para. I6)boxed(strut{ )} A) I was very pleased when allowed to enjoy the joke.boxed(strut{ )} B) I hoped to have a lot of fun making this joke.4 Family stories are always prone to exaggeration.(Para. T7)boxed(strut{ )} A) Family stories are very likely a mixture of truth and imagination.boxed(strut{ )} B) It is natural for people to make up family stories to impress others.5 The parents were equally shocked and "amazed at the irony of it all."(Para. T8)boxed(strut{ )} A) The parents were horrified, but at the same time marveled at the irony in the incident.boxed(strut{ )} B) The parents found the entire story full of surprise and great fun.

23 Understanding difficult sentences Choose the answer that correctly interprets the sentence from the text. 1   Less well-known, however, was the fact that the "Aryan" girl it claimed to show was actually Jewish.(Para. 3)\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} A) The "Aryan" girl was not very well-known because she was claimed to be Jewish.\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} B) But few people were aware that the girl that was claimed to be "Aryan" was, in fact, Jewish.2   It was the time of surging anti-Semitism in Berlin.(Para. 5)\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} A) Anti-Semitism spread quickly in Berlin at that time.\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} B) Berlin was growing very fast during the time of anti-Semitism.3   I wanted to allow myself the pleasure of this joke.(Para. I6)\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} A) I was very pleased when allowed to enjoy the joke.\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} B) I hoped to have a lot of fun making this joke.4   Family stories are always prone to exaggeration.(Para. T7)\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} A) Family stories are very likely a mixture of truth and imagination.\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} B) It is natural for people to make up family stories to impress others.5   The parents were equally shocked and "amazed at the irony of it all."(Para. T8)\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} A) The parents were horrified, but at the same time marveled at the irony in the incident.\boxed{\strut{\quad\quad}} B) The parents found the entire story full of surprise and great fun.