Very short english stories | Let sleeping dogs lie

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Agnes

British English

William

British English

Olivia

American English

James

American English

Charlotte

AUS English

Amaia

NZ English

Lethabo

SA English

Geetha

IND English

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Please check your understanding:

Question 1:

Who is the main charecter of the story?

Andrew's mother

A stray dog

Other kids in the park

Andrew

Question 2:

What did Andrew notice on his way to the park?

A stray dog sleeping

A group of kids playing

A stray cat

An ice cream truck

Question 3:

Why did Andrew's mother warn him not to disturb the dog?

She was afraid of the dog

She didn't want Andrew to get dirty

Sometimes it's best to leave things alone

She wanted Andrew to pet the dog later

Question 4:

What did Andrew see in the park after leaving the stray dog alone?

Other kids playing nicely with dogs

A group of adults having a picnic

An animal rescue team rescuing a cat

Other kids teasing a dog by throwing sticks at it

Question 5:

What did Andrew learn from his experience?

To always disturb sleeping dogs

To always interfere with others' actions

It's better to let sleeping dogs lie and not to stir up trouble

It's okay to tease animals

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