Match the following words with their definitions: a. snappy | b. discretion | c. radiant | d. irresolute | e. brusque | f. fitful | g. harlequin | h. lull | i. janitress | j. speck [Definitions: i. a lady whose job is to take care of a building; ii. happening only for short periods; iii. irritable and inclined to speak sharply; iv. a very small spot; v. a quiet period between times of activity; vi. the ability to behave without causing embarrassment or attracting too much attention; vii. showing great happiness, love or health; viii. not able to decide what to do; ix. a humorous character in some traditional plays; x. using very few words and sounding rude]

Write ‘T’ for true statements, ‘F’ for false ones, or ‘NG’ if the information is not given in the text: a. Harvey Maxwell was a stock broker. b. He was not happy with his clerk, Pitcher. c. Miss Leslie had been married to Maxwell for a year. d. Maxwell had hired a machine to work in his office. e. He had instructed Pitcher to get a new stenographer. f. Miss Leslie was amazed by Maxwell’s proposal. g. She thought that he had probably gone mad. h. She realized that he had been absent-minded due to his business.

How did Maxwell enter his office?

Describe the physical appearance of the young lady.