Missing Siblings from Spain May Be in Romania with Their Mother
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Two children are missing from a town called Tomelloso in Spain.
The children are a boy of nine years and a girl of five years. They are brother and sister.
Police in Spain are called the Civil Guard. They look for missing people.
The Civil Guard thinks the children are in Romania now.
They believe the children are with their mother.
The Civil Guard talked to the mother in Romania.
The children disappeared from Tomelloso. This town is in Ciudad Real, Spain.
Police are still working on this case.
They want to know if the children are safe.
More information will come soon.
Vocabulary5 words
- Civil Guard
- a type of police in Spain
- case
- a problem that police look at
- missing
- when someone cannot be found
- siblings
- a brother and a sister
- contact
- to talk to someone
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Answer key
1. 9 and 5 years old 2. Tomelloso 3. Their mother
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Two _____ are missing from a town called Tomelloso in Spain.
The children are a boy of _____ years and a girl of _____ years.
They are brother and _____.
Police in Spain are called the _____.
The Civil Guard thinks the children are in _____ now.
They believe the children are with their _____.
The Civil Guard talked to the mother in _____.
The children disappeared from Tomelloso. This town is in _____, Spain.
Police are still working on this _____.
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