Cozette could not be a pretty child because _______.

she was pale and emaciated

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she was weeping

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she was scantily dressed

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she was trembling with fear

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Solution

The correct option is B she was pale and emaciated
Option A is the right answer because the passage begins with a note which reads as - 'Cozette could have been a pretty child, but she was thin and pale and her eyes were stained with weeping.'
Options B, C, and D are incorrect because the right answer is Option A.

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