9th Grade Homework March 8th To 12th

Read the following text and then answer the questions below.


"Mummy! Mummy!" shouted little Murna racing from the front door through to the kitchen."There's a parcel. The postman's brought a parcel!"
Her mother, Savni, looked at her in surprise. She had no... see moreidea who could have sent them a parcel. Maybe it was a mistake. She hurried to the door to find out. Sure enough, the postman was there, holding a parcel about the size of a small brick.
"From America, madam," he said."See! American stamps."
It was true. In the top right-hand corner of the brown paper parcel were three strange-looking stamps, showing a man's head. The package was addressed to Savni, in big, clear black letters.
"Well, I suppose it must be from Great-Aunt Pasni," said Savni to herself, as the postman went on his way down the street, whistling."Although it must be twenty years since we heard anything from her. I thought she would have been dead by now."
Savni's husband Jornas and her son Arinas were just coming in from the garden, where Murna had run to tell them about the parcel."Well, open it then!" said Arinas impatiently."Let's see what's inside!"
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