Vocabulary
Invitation
A request asking someone to attend an event
A fancy event is taking place at the fort.
True – A fancy event is happening at the fort.
This dock is off-limits to _______.
Civilians
Civilian
A person not in the military, average citizen
The speaker knew the dock was restricted.
False – The speaker apologizes and claims they didn’t know.
Apparently, there’s a _______ event happening at the fort.
High-toned
Superfluous
Extra, unnecessary
Both guards are considered equally important.
False – One guard is described as unnecessary.
If I see a civilian, I shall _______ you immediately.
Inform
Upstanding
Respectable
The speaker sarcastically suggests the guards are unnecessary.
True – The speaker sarcastically implies the second guard is redundant.
One of the guards is described as being a bit _______.
Superfluous