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A Perfect Spring Day

Last Sunday, my friend Maya and I went to the park. The sun was warm and bright. We saw beautiful flowers - red roses, yellow daisies, and purple violets. Many birds were singing in the trees. Maya said spring is her favourite season because everything is new and green. We sat under a big oak tree and ate ice cream. It was a perfect day.

1. Maya and the narrator went to the park last Sunday.

Hint: When did they go to the park?

2. They saw blue flowers in the park.

Hint: What colours of flowers does the passage mention?

3. Why does Maya like spring?

Hint: Maya said spring is her favourite season because...

4. What did the friends do under the oak tree?

Hint: What did they have when they sat under the big tree?

5. How was the sun on that day?

Hint: The passage describes the sun as... what two words?

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A2 is a CEFR level — elementary. A2 is everyday language — routines, shopping, plans, simple stories about the past. Sentences connect, and reading starts to feel like reading.

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