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1. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Tess's human friend, Tegan, has learned how to drive. Tegan is going to be examined to see what she remembers. She tells Tess she is going to sit her ----. The word is something that sounds like Tess' name. What word is Tess hearing?
2. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Tess goes to church for the blessing of the animals. While Tess sits down by the pew, the minister announces a reading from a new book. Tess thinks the book sounds like her name. What word is Tess hearing?
3. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Uncle Jim comes to visit the family Tess lives with. He tells a tall story. His niece, Tegan says; "You're joking, Uncle Jim. That could never have happened!"
Uncle Jim says he can confirm it did happen, but the word he uses isn't "confirm". Tess thinks it sounds like her name. What word is Tess hearing?
4. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Andrew, who is a friend of Tess's owner, Tegan, is a witness in a court case. Afterward, he comes to tell Tegan about it. Tess is listening. She hears Andrew say he had to tell the court what he heard. Tess thinks he is saying her name, but he isn't really. What word is Tess hearing?
5. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Danielle, who is a friend of Tess' owner, Tegan, is a science buff. Danielle comes to tell Tegan about the science fair she has attended. She says she learned about a hypercube, but that isn't the word she uses. Tess thinks Danielle is talking about her. What word is Tess hearing?
6. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Tess's owner, Tegan, is reading a Regency romance. That's a bit odd, because she usually prefers chick lit. "This is weird," Tegan tells Tess. "All the characters have titles! There's a duchess and a count." Tegan mentions a woman with an Italian title, and Tess thinks she is talking about her. What word is Tess hearing?
7. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Tess goes for a car trip with her owner, Tegan. They visit a naturally appearing pavement that has a chequered appearance. Tegan says it's a particular kind of pavement and Tess thinks the word is like her name. Which word is Tess hearing?
8. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Danielle, who is a scientific friend of Tess' owner, Tegan, is buying some equipment for her lab. She comes to visit and tells Tegan what she bought. Tess hears the girls talking and thinks Danielle must have bought something to put Tess in! Tess goes off to hide. What is the two-word name she heard?
9. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Tess is sitting on the chair watching TV. She hears that a drama by Thomas Hardy is going to be shown, and wonders why he has put her in a story. What book or film is Tess hearing about?
10. Tess the terrier knows the sound of her name, but she can't spell. Sometimes she thinks she hears her name but it is really a different word. Tess' owner, Tegan, has a friend, Anthea, who is studying to be a lawyer. One day Anthea comes to visit and says she's found out the proper word for someone who dies without a will. Tess thinks the word sounds like her name. What word is Tess hearing?
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