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Yen walks to school along the river road on weekday mornings. Yen does this because she wants to stay active and avoid heavy traffic. The route is about one kilometre. She uses the pavement and crosses at the marked crossing. If the pavement is blocked, she asks an adult for a safe alternative instead of stepping into traffic.
First read without stopping at each new word. Identify the activity and its purpose. Then scan for who, where and when; locate the exact sentence that supports an answer.