Why do you think Rasheed’s uncle asked him not to buy anything in his absence? (3)

Complete the following sentences from memory choosing a phrase from those given in brackets.

1. __________________ was held at the time of the Eid festival. (A big show, A big fair, A big competition)

2. Tradesmen cane to the village with all kinds of goods __________________. (to display, to buy, to sell)

3. Uncle told me _____________ while he was away. (not to buy anything, not to go anywhere, not to talk to anyone)

4. The owner of the Lucky Shop wanted everybody present _______________________. (to play the game, to win a prize, to try their luck)

5. The first time I took a chance I got ________________. (a bottle of ink, two pencils, a trifle)

6. Uncle told me that the shopkeeper had made ___________. (a fool of me, a good profit, friends with many people)

Why was the shop called ‘Lucky Shop’? (4)

An old man won a clock and sold it back to the shopkeeper. How much money did he make? (5)

How many prizes did the boy win? What were they? (6)