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Every time the teacher asks a question, Manoj looks down at his desk and avoids eye contact. Why might Manoj be doing this?
AHe knows all the answers.
BHe doesn't want to be called on.
CHe is looking for his pencil.
DHe is trying to sleep.
✓ Correct Answer: B — He doesn't want to be called on.
Avoiding eye contact is a common sign that someone does not want to be selected to speak.
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