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Read the given extract to attempt the questions that follow: “I am very happy to say that Wanda Petronski is the winner of the girls’ medal. Unfortunately, Wanda has been absent from school for some days and is not here to receive the applause that is due to her. Let us hope she will be back tomorrow. Now class, you may file around the room quietly and look at her exquisite drawings.” The children burst into applause, and even the boys were glad to have a chance to stamp on the floor, put their fingers in their mouths and whistle, though they were not interested in dresses. “Look, Peg,” whispered Maddie. “There’s that blue one she told us about. Isn’t it beautiful?” “Yes,” said Peggy, “And here’s that green one. Boy, and I thought I could draw.”1. Which of these is true about Wanda's teacher in the given extract?A. She is flustered by the boys' reaction to the announcement. B. She is angry with Wanda for not receiving her medal. C. She is surprised to note that Peggy is not the winner. D. She is supportive of Wanda's talent in drawing.2. Which sentence uses 'file' in the same way as the extract does? A. They arranged the documents in the file neatly. B. The police will file charges against all the suspects. C. I file my nails regularly so they retain a good shape. D. The travelers file through to the ticketing counter first.3. Why did the boys start cheering? A. to appreciate Wanda's work B. to bring positivity into the classroom C. to show Peggy that they support Wanda D. to have some noisy fun in a free manner4. Boy, and I thought I could draw. In the above line, Peggy wants to imply that __________. A. Wanda can draw better than her B. she herself is not good at drawingC. Wanda is not really a talented artist D. she could also have drawn what Wanda drew5. How are Maddie's and Peggy's reactions to Wanda's drawings different? A. Maddie is shocked and Peggy is offended. B. Maddie is amazed and Peggy is surprised. C. Maddie is inspired but Peggy is discouraged. D. Maddie is supportive but Peggy is suspicious.

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1. D  She is supportive of Wanda's talent in drawing.

2. D  The travelers file through to the ticketing counter first.

3.  to have some noisy fun in a free manner

4.  Wanda can draw better than her

5. B  Maddie is amazed and Peggy is surprised. 



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