Lee is cycling to the park. Use details from the story.
The idea
Follow the problem, the help and the delayed arrival.
Read the text
Lee rode a bicycle to the park. A tire became flat on the way. Lee stopped beside a shop.
A mechanic offered to help. The mechanic fixed the tire. Lee reached the park late.
Examples
- Lee rode a bicycle to the park.
- A tire became flat on the way.
- Lee stopped beside a shop.
- A mechanic offered to help.
- The mechanic fixed the tire.
- Lee reached the park late.
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The shop is a stopping place, not the destination.
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What delayed the trip?
Show answer or example answer
a flat tire / flat tire
a flat tire / flat tire: The damaged tire stops the ride.
Who helped Lee?
Show answer or example answer
a mechanic / the mechanic / mechanic
a mechanic / the mechanic / mechanic: This person repairs the tire.
Where did Lee go after the repair?
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the park / park
the park / park: Lee reaches the original destination late.
Practice round
Answer questions and rebuild English sentences to practise. Your score is shown.
What delayed the trip?
a flat tire / flat tire
Who helped Lee?
a mechanic / the mechanic / mechanic
Where did Lee go after the repair?
the park / park
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Retell why Lee arrives late. Use details from the story.