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Missing Person

John Millen

People go missing every day. Some just vanish into thin air and sadly are never seen again by their family and friends. Listen to these five stories of people who went missing but happily turned up again and then answer the questions.

Question 1

The people who went missing are John Black, Carol North, twins Ling and Ying, Baby 81 and Tony. Identify them and write their name in the correct box.

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Question 2

a. Where does John Black live? England / Australia

b. Where was he when he had his accident? at home / in the sea

c. How many daughters does he have? two / none

Question 3

a. How old was Carol North when she disappeared?

b. Carol was found after

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c. Where was she found?

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Question 4

a. Ling and Ying now live in which country?

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b. Where did the two mothers get to know each other?

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Question 5

a. In which month of 2005 did a tsunami hit Sri Lanka?

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b. How long did it take the authorities to find Baby 81's real parents?

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Question 6

a. How old was Tony when he was abducted?

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b. How old was he when he was reunited with his mother?

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Answers:

Question 1: a. Tony, b. baby 81, c. Ying and Ling, d. Carol North, e. John Black

Question 2: a. Australia, b. in the sea, c. none

Question 3: a. 15, b. 10 months, c. in the street

Question 4: a. America, b. in a chat room

Question 5: a. December, b. many months

Question 6: a. 9 months, b. 12

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