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Listening Skills

Listen to the text carefully as your teacher reads it out. Then say whether the
statements given below are true or false.

1. The king wanted to make his son the successor. ____________

2. Six months later, Dharma had a beautiful plant in his pot. ____________

3. The king announced that Dharma would be the next king. ____________

4. Dharma knew that the king would make him his successor. ____________

5. The king gave them all boiled seeds. ____________

Comprehension Skills

A. Tick () the correct answer.
1. The king decided to make __________.

one of the young men as his successor

one of his sons as his successor

one of his ministers as his successor

2. The king asked the young men to bring the plants after __________.

a month a year six weeks

3. Dharma went to the palace with __________.

a big plant some flowers an empty pot

4. All the young men except Dharma __________.

sowed boiled seeds sowed other seeds

brought back the boiled seeds

5. The seeds did not grow into plants because they were __________.

dry weak boiled

B. Fill in the blanks.
1. The king gave each young man a _________________.

2. The king chose _________________ the next king.

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