Comprehension Comprehension

It is recess time now. We are in the school _canteen. We Today is Sunday. Mr. Lim has just come home from Taiping.
mustn't rush at the hawkers. We must line up to buy food and
He went to many towns on business. He brought home many pre-
we must wait for our turn. Then we will sit to eat. We sents for his wife and children. They are very happy.
down
must eat slowly and We must Mr. Lim went Monday. On Tuesday he went
we mustn't drop food on the foor. Ipoh
to last to

all keep our canteen clean. We

mustn't throw fruit skins on the Bukit Mertajam. The next day he went Penang. He met Enche
to

floor. We must use the dust-bin in the canteen. We must cover the Zainul there. He wasvery busy in Penang and he stayed there for
dust-bin to kep flies away. two days. On Friday he went to Alor Star. Then he went to Taiping
yesterday.
Answer the questions. Answer the questions.

1. What must we do when we buy food in the canteen? 1. From which town has Mr. Lim just returned?

2. How must we cat our food? 2. What has he brought home to his family?

3. What mustn't we drop on the floor?

3. How long ago was he in Penang?

4. What mustn't we throw on the ffoor? 4. For how long did he stay in Penang?

5. What must we use in the canteen? 5. When did he go to Alor Star?

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6. Why must we cover the dust- bin? 6.

Why did he visit the five towns?

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Comprehension

Mrs. Tan always sews her own dresses. She never goes to a
tailor. She went shopping She bought a of cloth. After Mr. Tan arrives home in the
eveping he takes a rest. Then
yesterday. piece
She wanted to make a She measured the he waters the plants. He sometimes washes his car. Chwee Seng
frock with the cloth. cloth
with a tape-measure. Then she marked the measurements
carefully helps him when he washes the car. He washes the wheels when his
on the cloth. She marked them out with a
marking pencil. She cut father cleans the seats. When his father wants some water, Chwee
the cloth with a pair of scissors. She pinned the pieces together with Seng fetches it for him.
pins. Then she sewed the frock with an Dinner is at half past
electric sewing-machine. seven. Mrs. Tan clears the table when
dinner is over. Then Mr. Tan reads the newspaper. Seng Chwe
Answer the questions.
does his homework when his father reads the newspaper. Mrs. Tan
1. What did Mrs. Tan want to do with the cloth? watches television when she finishes her work.

Answer the
questions
2. What did she measure the cloth with? 1. does Chwee Seng do when
What his father washes the car?

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3. What did she mark out the measurements with? 2. What does he do when his father cleans the seats?

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4. What did she cut the cloth with?: 3. What does he do when his father wants some water?
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5. What did she pin the pieces together with? 4. What does Mrs. Tan do when dinner is over?

6. What did she sew the frock with? 5. What does Chwee Seng do when his father reads the news-
paper?

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