a) My friend’s son hopes to get a job in an ______ factory.

b) Isikwe looked at the ______ to see what time his flight leaves.

c) The owner of the ______ Falcon 900 showed us her jet proudly.

d) The amount of luggage that a passenger can take on a plane is ______ to 23 kg.

e) SkyLines is a very profitable ______ airline.

a) Only very rich people can afford to buy their own jets.

b) We know exactly how many private jets there are in Nigeria.

c) People who own private jets usually enjoy talking about their money and possessions.

d) Aliko Dangote owns a Bombardier Challenger 605.

e) The Dassault Falcon 900 has a meeting area, a couch that can be turned into a bed and a bathroom.

f) Senator Ali Modu Sheriff owns more jets than Bishop David Oyedepo.

g) The owner of the largest private fleet of jets in Nigeria is a clergyman.

a) Sir Arumemi-Ikhide started Arik Air in 2002.

b) Aliko Dangote owns two private jets.

c) The young pilot flew the Gulfstream V.

d) The airline bought five new jets.

e) The crew serves the passengers.

a) How often does the festival take place?

b) What is the name of the river in which the fishing competition takes place?

c) What is the order of events at the fishing competition?

d) How do people drive the fish to the shallow water?

e) Why do the fishermen struggle to find a place on the riverbanks?

f) Why are women in Kebbi State not allowed to take part in the competition?

g) Does the author of the article think that the exclusion of women from the fishing competition is a problem? Quote from the article to support your answer

h) Why will the fishing competition not be moved to another state?

i) Many tourists visit the area during the festival. How do you think this improves the local economy?

j) Do you think it is important for a country to have cultural events? Explain your answer.

a) What is the setting of this part of the story?

b) What does the author’s description of the setting tell us about the living conditions of these boys?

c) Why do you think the bowls ‘never wanted washing’?

d) Based on this part of the story, what do you think the plot of the whole story is? Give reasons for your answer.

e) Turn back to the extract from the novel Had I known on page 28. Are there any similarities between Oliver and Chuka? If so, say what these are.

f) Do you think Dickens’ childhood experience affected him? Does the extract give any evidence of this?