Reading
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Find and copy an adverb from the text which means the same as ‘quickly’.
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Accept: swiftly and suddenly.
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How long had Dale had Patch?
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Accept: three days.
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What do you think Dale and Patch did next?
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Accept any reasonable prediction which involves them continuing to play or remaining inside due to the storm. Also accept responses about Dale or Mum acting scared.
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How does the author show the reader that Patch is not really bothered about the thunderstorm?
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Accept answers which relate to the fact that he only sauntered inside and that he stopped occasionally on the way – he wasn’t hurrying.
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Mr Manion