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This text is for questions 27 to 29.                 C.   They were busy to pack their stuf
                                                                        D.  They could not sleep after the ghost
                           Last month, I enjoyed my weekend on              appeared
                     a hill with some friends. It is not very far from
                     my home, about 60 kilometers away. We went    This text is for questions 30 to 32.
                     there by cars. It took about 45 minutes drive.
                     My friends and I started the trip at 6.30. When       Once, a lion, a fox, a jackal and a wolf
                     we got there, the wind was blowing very hard.   went hunting together. They looked for their
                           We stayed in a villa. Local people said that   prey and killed a deer. After they discussed
                     there was a ghost in it and it liked to disturb the   their death prey, the lion asked to divide the
                     guests. I tried not to believe it. However, on the   deer into four equal shares. Then, the other
                     second night, when I was going to the toilet, I   three animals skinned and cut it into four.
                     saw an old lady with long grey hair standing in       Just when each animal was about to
                     front of the toilet door. She turned her head to   take his portion, the lion stopped them. “Wait”
                     me and gave me a strange smile. All my body     roared the lion. “Since I am a member of this
                     was frozen and I didn’t know what happened      hunting party, the irst quarter would be mine.
                     after that, until one of my friends woke me up   Then, as I am also the king of beasts, I am to
                     about 10 minutes later. That was the irst time I   receive the second share. Since I am known for
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                     saw a ghost in my life.                         my courage and strength, I am to receive the
                           The rest of the night was a terrifying    third share. As for the fourth share, if you wish
                     experience. It was late at night. So, nobody    to argue with me about its ownership, let’s
                     could close the eyes to get some sleep. The     begin, and we will see who will get it”.
                     excitement to spend the following Sunday              The wolf got angry but the lion was
                     morning lew away. We packed our stuf            ready. So, he raised his mighty paw and struck
                     and went back home very early, sleepy and       the wolf on the head. The wolf’s skull was
                     haunted by the old lady.                        cracked and he died at the same moment.
                                                                     The jackal ran, once he saw the tragedy. He
                   27. Which paragraph tells about how the writer    thought of a bad fate that may happen to him.
                        reached the villa?                           “Hump”, grumbled the fox as he walked away
                        A.   First        C.   Third                 with his tail between his legs, but he spoke in
                        B.   Second       D.   Fourth                a low grow. “You wanted to share all the hard
                                                                     work but keep all the meat to yourself’.
                   28.   Who told the writer about the ghost?
                        A.   The villa guests                      30.   The wolf was angry because …
                        B.   Some friends                               A.  the jackal ran at once after he saw the
                        C.   Local people                                   tragedy
                        D.   An old lady                                B.   the lion wanted all of the meat for himself
                                                                        C.   the lion divided the deer into four equal
                   29.   Why did the writer and friends feel sleepy at   D.   the fox walked away from the team
                        the time they came back home?
                        A.   The wind blew very cold               31.   What is the reason that the second share will
                        B.   They did a late night activity             be for the lion, too?

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