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Practice Free Reading Comprehension Questions Set 10
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"Read the passage. Then answer the questions below.I am the mother of three children. My youngest daughter is sick. She has an illness that will never go away, but it can be managed. She needs medicine to manage her illness. This medicine used to cost ten dollars a month. Now it costs thirty dollars a month. Without this medicine, my daughter has trouble breathing. Sometimes her lungs do not work well. She cannot get enough air into her lungs. Then she needs the medicine to help her lungs work again. We have to buy the medicine. We do not have a choice. But it will be hard to find an extra thirty dollars a month. Our family will have to spend less money on other things.Question: The mother feels"
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birhan alemu
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Rugby
an ordered formation of players, used to restart play, in which the forwards of a team form up with arms interlocked and heads down, and push forward against a similar group from the opposing side. The ball is thrown into the scrum and the players try to gain possession of it by kicking it backwards towards their own side.
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British
a disorderly crowd of people or things.
"there was quite a scrum of people at the bar"
a struggle or scuffle involving a crowd of people.
"ageing passengers often lost out in the scrum for the best seats"
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a set of practices used in agile project management that emphasize daily communication and the flexible reassessment of plans that are carried out in short, iterative phases of work.
(in agile project management) a short meeting of a kind held regularly to facilitate communication and the flexible reassessment of plans.
verbRugby
verb: scrum; 3rd person present: scrums; past tense: scrummed; past participle: scrummed; gerund or present participle: scrumming
form or take part in a scrum.
"the two men scrummed down together for University College, Dublin"
informal•British
jostle; crowd.
"everyone was scrumming around behind him"
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