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Read the extract given below and answer the question that follows:

He hears the last voice at night,
The patrolling cars,
And stares with his brilliant eyes
At the brilliant stars.

To go around an area at regular times to check that it is safe is called _______.

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To go around an area at regular times to check that it is safe is called patrolling.

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Read the extract given below and answer the question that follows:He hears the last voice at night,The patrolling cars,And stares with his brilliant eyesAt the brilliant stars. To go around an area at regular times to check that it is safe is called _______.

To go around an area at regular times to check that it is safe is called patrolling.

Read the extract given below and answer the question that follows:

He hears the last voice at night,
The patrolling cars,
And stares with his brilliant eyes
At the brilliant stars.

To go around an area at regular times to check that it is safe is called _______.