Paper 2 · November 2011 · Comprehension
From Paragraph 1
How many men were at work in the train to Cartier, Ontario?
AFour
BFive
CTwo
DThree
Explanation
Paragraph 1 opens 'That night, the trio expected business as usual', and a trio is three, which the rest of the passage bears out in Osborne, Moloney and Collings. Four is the trap: there were four locomotives, not four men.
ZIMSEC English Language Paper 2, November 2011, Section A, part a)i