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Comprehension

A. Write whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).

1. The guinea pig was big.

2. The guinea pig fasted when it ate.

3. The guinea pig was always violent.

4. The guinea pig thought that a mouse and a rat were the same.

5. According to men of sense, the guinea pig is still dead.

B. Fill in the blanks.

1. When the guinea pig ran away from a place, he didn’t ______________ at that
place.

2. When the guinea pig ran, he didn’t stand still for ______________.

3. The guinea pig knew a mouse was not a rat although he was never instructed

by a ______________.

C. Answer the following ques ons.

1. Write down all the activities done by the guinea pig in the poem.

2. Name the three animals mentioned in the poem.

3. What whim did the guinea pig take?

Sounds and Pronunciation

Repeat the following pairs of words aloud after your teacher. Pay attention to the sounds
produced by the highlighted letters.

pig big

feet eat
The words pig and big have the short vowel sound //.

The words feet and eat have the long vowel sound //.

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