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Comprehension II: Andy is writing a poem. On this beautiful day, I come back to the seashore, Listen to the wind and the roar of waves. ‘Lean against the rock on which our names were written. The happiest moments in my life replay. Oh, those days when we were just little kids, 5 ‘We swam in the sea and giggled on the grassland. ‘You made me a string of seashells And I gave you a bottle of coloured sand. Oh, those days have gone far, far away Since you left this old village for a new life. 10 ‘Just for a brighter future,’ you said. And I sobbed bitterly and secretly. Five years have passed quickly and silently, And I am still wondering If, in Canada, you have a bright future. 15 And if you still remember those days. 6E/6 Read the poem and answer the questions in complete sentences. 12/100 e.g. What is the form of the above writing? The form of the above writing is ‘poem’, 1. What does Andy remember when he comes to the seashore again? (@) 2. Where did Andy and his friends rite their names? 3, What did Andy’s friend give him when they were kids? ~ 4.,AWhy did Andy's tffend leave the ld village? . . | 5. Andy is twélve years old/now. How old was he when his friehd left him?” 6. What does ‘sobbed’ mean? (line 12) 6E/7 Read the poem and answer the questions in complete sentences, 12/100 (@2) e.g. What is the form of the above writing? The o above writing is ‘ a 1. What does Andy remember when he comes to the seashore again? | teem . Seb At Aras! TT aes ies te daa Basal «Ht id wo Sco tad aol dis Svvends por thir cma, rte TS okt at 3. What did Andy’s friend give him when they were kids? { 1 tra, se diet tos ta hin fina X it ra vf Aeaabetiy wh | Beste cere er pel — taal Aah : a bit oe Ee - 6. What does ‘sobbed’ mean? (line 12) -D Ga J (H% wana ‘any? ) sen

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