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Reading Comprehension

Choose the letter of the correct answer

1. Where does the word “regret” come from?
A. from the Middle English word “regretten”
B. from the Old French word “regreter”
C. both a & b
D. none of the above

2. What does “regretten” mean?

A. to weep
B. to laugh
C. to lament
D. to be depressed

3. What does “regreter” mean?
A. to weep
B. to laugh
C. to lament
D. to be depressed

4. Give two examples of regretted things given in the article.

5. What is a good sign that you are learning from your
experiences?
A. being remorseful for your mistakes

B. feeling indifferent after doing something wrong
C. being ashamed of what you have done
D. feeling happy about a wrongdoing

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