【明報專訊】The Smarties are excited about the new school year, but there's always a naughty classmate making trouble.

■Game １

Eason played with the chalks and scattered them on the floor. Count the chalks in the classroom and fill in the blanks with the correct numbers.

Blue x ______

White x ______

Green x ______

Yellow x ______

■Game ２

MoMo is the student on duty today. She is responsible for cleaning the blackboard. While she is cleaning it, Bill asks her to stop as he hasn't finished copying an equation. But the answer has been erased. Can you help Bill solve the equation?

1+2+3+4+...+100 = ?

The sum of 1 to n = n(n+1) / 2

The sum of 1 to 100

＝ __________

■Game ３

Pat is showing off her new stationery. Do you know their names of these items?

(1) s _ _ _ _ _ _

(2) g _ _ _ s _ _ _ _

(3) e _ _ _ _ _

(4) h _ _ _ l _ _ _ _ _ _

(5) c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ p _ _

(Answers on next text)

■Glossary

chalk (n) 粉筆

scatter (v) 散開

student on duty (n phr) 值日生

erase (v) 擦掉

[Smarties' Power English 第222期]