Exercise 2. Answer the following questions within fifteen words

1. Which one of Tom’s teeth had come loose?
2. How are Sid and Mary related to Tom?
3. Why did Tom ask Sid not to stir him?
4. Why did Tom pretend his toe was paining?

Answer

1. One of Tom’s upper front teeth had come loose.
2. Sid and Mary are Tom’s cousins.
3. Tom asked Sid not to stir him as he pretended to be in pain.
4. Tom pretended his toe was paining to skip school and go fishing.