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Fortune household #1 (permalink) Wed Jan 12, 2005 9:34 am   Fortune household
 

Test No. incompl/inter-82 "Save Our Animals (2)", question 6

One morning there was quite a hubbub (loud noise and activity) in the Fortune ......... when Cathy came rushing into the sitting room helter skelter (running at great speed),

(a) housework
(b) housebound
(c) household
(d) housetops

Test No. incompl/inter-82 "Save Our Animals (2)", answer 6

One morning there was quite a hubbub (loud noise and activity) in the Fortune household when Cathy came rushing into the sitting room helter skelter (running at great speed).

Correct answer: (c) household

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Fortune household #2 (permalink) Wed Jan 12, 2005 10:25 am   Fortune household
 

It's Fortune household not fortune household. If a word is spelled with a capital letter chances are it's a proper name which is the case in this sentence. The Fortune family are the main characters in this short story by Alan Townend:
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Very simple #3 (permalink) Fri Jan 14, 2005 9:16 am   Very simple
 

very interesting, thanks.... :roll:
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Fortune household #4 (permalink) Mon Sep 26, 2011 12:13 pm   Fortune household
 

the Fortune household= people belonging to one family/home whose the surname is: Fortune?

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