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A dance programme is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Some students are participating in the programme and need to come an hour earlier than the start of the event. These students should be accompanied by a parent. Other students and parents should come in time for the programme. The instruction you think is appropriate is
- Students should come at 9:00 a.m. and parents should come at 10:00 a.m.
- Participating students should come at 9:00 a.m. accompanied by a parent, and other parents and students should come by 10:00 a.m.
- Students who are not participating should come by 10:00 a.m. and they should not bring their parents. Participating students should come at 9:00 a.m.
- Participating students should come before 9:00 a.m. Parents who accompany them should come at 9:00 a.m. All others should come at 10:00 a.m.
Correct answer: Participating students should come before 9:00 a.m. Parents who accompany them should come at 9:00 a.m. All others should come at 10:00 a.m.
Solution
The instruction says participating students need to come an hour earlier than the 10:00 a.m. event, so they should arrive before 9:00 a.m. They must be accompanied by a parent, and all others should come at 10:00 a.m.
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