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LearnEnglish Reading B2 A Short Story Extract 3

The document contains a reading comprehension test with 6 multiple choice questions about a character named Sam and Mr. Carter. The questions ask about Sam's reaction to letters, why he doesn't take holidays, what can be guessed about Mr. Carter, what Sam thinks Carter's son might do during his stay, how Mr. Carter feels while talking to Sam, and why Mr. Carter has come to Sam's house. The discussion question asks why the reader thinks Mr. Carter has brought his son to the farm.

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LearnEnglish Reading B2 A Short Story Extract 3

The document contains a reading comprehension test with 6 multiple choice questions about a character named Sam and Mr. Carter. The questions ask about Sam's reaction to letters, why he doesn't take holidays, what can be guessed about Mr. Carter, what Sam thinks Carter's son might do during his stay, how Mr. Carter feels while talking to Sam, and why Mr. Carter has come to Sam's house. The discussion question asks why the reader thinks Mr. Carter has brought his son to the farm.

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Task 2

Choose the best answer.

1. What is Sam’s reaction to his letters?


a. Uninterested
b. Surprised
c. Afraid
d. Curious
2. Why does Sam not take holidays from work?
a. He feels safer on the farm.
b. He can’t afford it.
c. He hasn’t finished repairing the fences.
d. He doesn’t know where to choose.
3. What can we guess about Mr Carter?
a. He works hard.
b. He’s rich.
c. He has tanned skin.
d. He loves horses.
4. What does Sam think Carter’s son might do during his stay at the farm?
a. He might leave on foot.
b. He might do something dangerous while riding.
c. He might break the fences.
d. He might get into trouble with the neighbours.
5. How does Mr Carter feel while he’s talking to Sam in this scene?
a. Angry
b. Impatient
c. Nervous
d. Excited
6. Why has Mr Carter come to his house?
a. Because he wants to give Sam his mail.
b. Because he needs to check on the work on the fences.
c. Because his son has had problems at school.
d. Because his son needs a holiday.

Discussion
Why do you think Mr Carter has brought his son to the farm?

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