Standard English Primary 2 Comprehension

Read the passage and answer the question. Priya always thought her mother was the best cook in the world. Last Saturday, her mother entered a cooking competition at the community centre. She did not win, but she came in second place. Priya cheered loudly for her and gave her a big hug. True or false: Priya's mother won the cooking competition.

A false — she came in second place, not first
B true — she won first prize
C true — Priya cheered because she won
D false — Priya's mother did not take part
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Find the result of the competition — 'She did not win, but she came in second place'. Step 2: The statement says she WON — that is false. Answer: false — she came in second place, not first

Correct answer: false — she came in second place, not first

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