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*** Read the following passage , then answer the questions below - :
One evening a hungry fox came to a farm house . There was a dog outside it
owner's house . It was tied to a rope . There was food near the dog . perhaps
the dog wasn't hungry , so food remained long before it .
The hungry fox wanted to eat but it was afraid of the dog . The fox wanted to
play a trick . It began to walk round the tree slowly . The angry dog wanted to
attack it but the rope wasn't long enough to reach the fox . The fox went on
walking round the tree and the dog did the same thing As the dog walked
round and round the tree , the rope got shorter and shorter . At last the rope
was too short for the dog to reach the food . Then the fox ate it up quickly and
ran away .

A ) Answer the following questions - :

1- Why didn't the dog attack the fox ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2- How can you prove that the fox was wise ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3- When did the fox eat the dog's food ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4 - What does the underlined pronoun ( it ) refers to ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………

B ) Choose the correct answer - :
5- Food was put ………………………….
a- round the tree b- far from the dog
c- near the dog d- near the fox

6- The fox wanted to ……………………….
a- eat anything b- walk round the tree
c- attack the dog d- enter the farm house

7- The fox was intelligent enough to ………………….. the dog .
a- accompany b- attack
c- help d- trick

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