Reading comprehension

Language confusion

Laura is at the airport. She is

waiting for her flight. Her flight is
to Berlin, and it is 4 hours away.
She walks around the airport and
looks at the shops . She has a
nice time.
After an hour she wants to go
to the bathroom. She looks for it,
but she doesn't find it.
"Where is the bathroom ?" she
asks herself. She starts asking
people where it is.

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Laura : " Excuse me sir , where is
the bathroom ?"
Man : "You mean the restroom,
right ?"Laura : "No, I mean
the bathroom."
Man : "Well, the restroom is over
there " He says and walks
away.
Laura asked another man and he
said the same. Laura is confused.
"What is their problem? I need to
use the bathroom and they send
me to a rest? I don't need a restroom
. I need the bathroom!"
After a while Laura gives up. She
decides that maybe they are all
right and she does need to rest.
She walks to the restroom. Now
she is surprised. She realizes the
rsetroom is actually the name for
a public bathroom .
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 Reading questions
Choose the correct answer :
1-Laura is at the ............ .
a- restaurant b- airport c- zoo
2- Laura is going to take the ...... .
a- bus b-train c- plane
3- She is going to travel to ........ .
a- Germany b- France c- Egypt
4- Luara wants to go to the .......
a- cafe b- park c- bathroom

Answer the following questiona

1- How many people did Laura ask?

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2- How was Laura after asking t
he men?
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3- What did she realize at the end ?
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