Let's solve each question step by step based on the information provided in the text.
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1. On which day can the boys all get together to play?
From the passage:
> "Monday is the only day that the boys can get together after school to play cricket on the field because no other sports are played on that day."
✔ Answer: Monday
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2. What sport do the boys all play together?
The passage says:
> "Monday is the only day that the boys can get together after school to play cricket..."
So, they play
cricket together.
✔ Answer: Cricket
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3. Who scored the most runs playing cricket?
From the passage:
- Pravin: 78 runs
- Themba: 102 runs
- Jamie: 15 runs
Comparing:
102 (Themba) > 78 (Pravin) > 15 (Jamie)
✔ Answer: Themba
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4. Who plays sports on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday?
Let’s check each boy:
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Jamie:
- Tuesdays: Basketball practice with Themba
- Wednesdays: Soccer with Pravin
- Fridays: Soccer with Pravin
→ So Jamie plays on
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
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Pravin:
- Wednesdays: Soccer with Jamie
- Fridays: Soccer with Jamie
→ But nothing mentioned about Tuesday → so not every day
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Themba:
- Tuesdays: Basketball with Jamie
- Thursdays: Chess
- No mention of Wednesday or Friday → so not every day
Only
Jamie plays on
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.
✔ Answer: Jamie
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5. What is the total amount of runs made by Pravin, Themba and Jamie?
Add their runs:
- Pravin: 78
- Themba: 102
- Jamie: 15
Total = 78 + 102 + 15 =
195
✔ Answer: 195 runs
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6. What day does Jamie play basketball?
From the passage:
> "On Tuesdays Jamie goes to basketball practice with Themba..."
✔ Answer: Tuesday
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
Monday
2.
Cricket
3.
Themba
4.
Jamie
5.
195 runs
6.
Tuesday
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