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The politician’s speech was full of 'maybe', 'perhaps', and 'we shall see'. What can be inferred about his stance on the issues?
AHe is very decisive and bold.
BHe is being non-committal or vague.
CHe has already made all the final decisions.
DHe is very angry about the situation.
✓ Correct Answer: B — He is being non-committal or vague.
The use of uncertain words like 'maybe' and 'perhaps' indicates a lack of a firm commitment or clear plan.
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