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C1. Read the story and answer the following in a sentence
each:

1. How did Tom feel on Monday morning?
2. Why did he want to be sick?
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3. What made Tom think of his toe?
4. Why did he start groaning?
5. What did he want Sid to do?
6. Was there anything really wrong with his toe?
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7. Did Aunt Polly believe that Tom was really dying?
8. What did Aunt Polly do when Tom said his toe was
mortified?
9. What did he complain of next?
10. Did Tom’s plans finally succeed?

C2. Answer the following in two or three sentences each.
Work in pairs.
1. What did Tom begin to investigate? Why?
2. Why did Tom try not to complain about his loose tooth?
3. What happened when Tom thought that he had a
stomach pain?
4. How did Aunt Polly pull out Tom’s tooth?

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