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Exercise
Exercise

A. Tick (3) the correct option.
1. Think before you act, means ________.

(a) you think you can act

(b) you should think before you do something

(c) you should think after you do something
2. Abu scratched his head because ________.

(a) he was filled with anger
(b) he was filled with fear

(c) he was filled with disbelief

3. Abu saw only eight donkeys because ________.

(a) he had lost one donkey
(b) he did not count the donkey he was sitting on

(c) he did not know how to count

4. When Musa said that the tenth donkey was sitting on top of the ninth donkey, he meant
that ________.

(a) Abu was a donkey
(b) Musa was sitting on the donkey

(c) there were ten donkeys

B. Fill in the blanks.
1. Abu often did ________________ things without thinking.
2. When he grew up, Abu was known as ________________.

3. Abu’s father sent him to ________________ fair.
4. While coming back, ________________ donkeys followed Abu.

C. Write T for true and F for false statements.
1. Abu went to a shop.

2. The number of donkeys bought by Abu was nine.
3. Abu could count only ten donkeys.

4. He looked for his donkey everywhere, beside the rocks and
behind the trees.

5. He saw Musa, his friend walking along the road.

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