People often speak without thinking due to excitement, anger, nervousness, or overconfidence. In such moments, they forget to consider others’ feelings, leading to misunderstandings. Being mindful and calm helps avoid saying things that may hurt or offend others. Class 7 English ...
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Mrs. Harding looked at Mrs. Lee and politely said, “It’s getting a little late. We must go now.” This was her way of ending the awkward visit caused by Mary’s continuous blunders, despite her attempt to remain courteous. Class 7 English ...
Mary’s behaviour reveals she lacks understanding of polite conversation. Though she wants to impress, she often speaks without thinking, makes personal remarks and offends guests unintentionally. She does not yet know how to filter her words thoughtfully. Class 7 English Textbook ...
Calling bankers unable to think is rude and insulting. It generalises an entire profession unfairly and shows a lack of respect. Such comments can offend guests, especially if they or their relatives are bankers, as seen with Mrs. Lee’s reaction. Class ...
Mrs. Shaw hesitates because she worries Mary might say something inappropriate. She knows Mary lacks experience with polite conversation and fears she could embarrass her during the visit, especially since it’s an important meeting for forming new friendships. Class 7 English ...