Standard English Primary 6 Comprehension

Read the passage and answer the question.\n\n"Sara noticed the dark clouds gathering. She quickly brought the laundry in from the garden. Then she shut all the windows and called her brother to come home. By the time her brother arrived, the rain was already pouring heavily."\n\nWhich event happened SECOND in the passage?

A clouds gathered
B windows were shut
C laundry was brought in
D brother arrived home
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Step 1: List the events in order of occurrence.\n1st: Dark clouds gathered (Sara noticed them).\n2nd: Sara brought the laundry in.\n3rd: Sara shut all the windows and called her brother.\n4th: The brother arrived (rain was already pouring).\n\nStep 2: Identify the second event.\nThe second event is Sara bringing the laundry in.\n\nAnswer: laundry was brought in

Correct answer: laundry was brought in

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