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English, 26.05.2020 22:58 JellalFernandes

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Excerpt from The Invisible Man
HG Wells
He caught a glimpse of a most singular thing, what seemed a handless arm waving towards him, and a face of three huge
indeterminate spots on white, very like the face of a pale pansy.
Which of these is the BEST meaning for the word glimpse as it is used in the selected sentence?
A)
a gaze in a given direction
B
a brief incomplete view or look
a pleasurable and absorbing look
an unhealth and extended observation

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Excerpt from The Invisible Man
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