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Question
Read the passage and answer the questions given below.
One day, when I was standing on the port, I saw a ship approaching the port. It was the same ship, which had sailed further after leaving me behind, struggling in the sea. When the captain of the ship saw me, he was greatly surprised to find me alive. He and the other crew members hugged me with happiness. The captain handed over my goods to me, which had been left on the ship.
- Where was he standing?
- What did he see?
- Whom did he meet on the ship and why was the person surprised?
- What did he get back from the captain?
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Solution
- Sindbad was standing on the port.
- Sindbad saw a ship approaching.
- Sindbad met the captain of the ship. He was surprised to find Sindbad alive.
- Sindbad got back his goods from the captain.
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