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Every morning, Nora walks to a small café near her home. She orders tea, not coffee. On Tuesday, the café is closed, so she makes tea in her kitchen. She sits by the window and reads a book. She likes this quiet morning. Now she stays at home on Tuesdays.
тихий, спокійний, cichy, spokojny, ruhig, ruhig, tranquilo, calmado, calme, calme, tranquillo, calmo, quieto, calmo, sessiz, sakin, هادئ، هادئ, 安静，平静, 静かな、穏やかな, 조용하다, 차분하다, शांत, शांत, ήσυχο, ήρεμο, ticho, klid, linistit, calm, rustig, kalm, tyst, lugn, שקט, רגוע, მშვიდი, მშვიდი
Making little noise or having little activity.
“She likes this quiet morning.”
кухня, kuchnia, Küche, cocina, cuisine, cucina, cozinha, mutfak, مطبخ, 厨房, キッチン, 부엌, रसोई, κουζίνα, kuchyně, bucatarie, keuken, kök, מטבח, სამზარეულო
A room where people prepare food.
“She makes tea in her kitchen.”
вікно, okno, Fenster, ventana, fenêtre, finestra, janela, pencere, نافذة, 窗户, 窓, 창문, खिड़की, παράθυρο, okno, fereastra, venster, fönster, חלון, ფანჯარა
An opening with glass in a wall that lets in light.
“She sits by the window and reads.”
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Practice my mistakesBack to my daily planWhat does Nora usually drink?
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Correct answer: Tea
The text says she orders tea, not coffee.
Why does Nora stay at home on Tuesday?
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Correct answer: The café is closed
The café is closed on Tuesday.
Nora enjoys her morning at home.
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Correct answer: True
She likes this quiet morning.
What is the story mainly about?
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Correct answer: A change in Nora's morning routine
A closed café leads Nora to start enjoying Tuesday mornings at home.
Where does Nora read her book on Tuesday?
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Correct answer: By the window in her kitchen
After making tea in her kitchen, she sits by the window and reads.
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Correct answer: Tea
The text says she orders tea, not coffee.
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Correct answer: The café is closed
The café is closed on Tuesday.
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Correct answer: True
She likes this quiet morning.
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Correct answer: A change in Nora's morning routine
A closed café leads Nora to start enjoying Tuesday mornings at home.
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Correct answer: By the window in her kitchen
After making tea in her kitchen, she sits by the window and reads.
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