alleryA pupil understood an instruction but ignored it. What happened?
AThe pupil did not listen
BThe pupil listened but disobeyed
CThe pupil only heard sound
DThe pupil did not hear it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The pupil listened but disobeyed
1. Listening means receiving and understanding the message.
2. Choosing not to comply does not cancel that understanding.
3. So the pupil listened even though the result was not what the speaker wanted.
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