B. Answer the Following Questions
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Give three reasons why the girls could go to the village that fateful day.
The girls were allowed to go to the village because:
- It was a bright and pleasant day, with the sunshine making the countryside look cheerful and inviting.
- They wished to visit the village shops, enjoy the little outing, and buy a few small things they needed.
- Their parents trusted them to be careful, as the girls were sensible and knew the way home.
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What measures did Mr. Darnley take to search for Eliza?
When Eliza was discovered missing, Mr. Darnley was overcome with fear and concern. He immediately began a thorough search, calling upon the neighbours for help and sending search parties in every direction. They looked along the village roads, across the fields, and through the nearby woods. Mr. Darnley continued the search with great determination, leaving no place unexplored until he had done everything possible to find his daughter and bring her home safely.
Exercise
Complete the sentences using this, that, these or those:
- I love these rubber shoes; they are more comfortable than those leather ones.
- That book is not so good but this book is very interesting.
- Whose house is that on top of the hill? I think I know those people standing near its gate.
- Let’s watch this movie today! Hey, that’s a great idea!
- I like that photograph of yours.
- I always felt that shirt looked great on you.
- Look at that lady; she wants to buy those wilted flowers.
- This is a beautiful day to go for a picnic.
- Do you like those curtains? In my opinion, these prints are attractive.
- Have you seen those sample papers? What are the answers to these questions?