Introductory steps to_understanding

T
N{r.foneshad a fbw davs' holiclur. solrt'suicl,
'l'm
soins to qo to
tltc lrroulltainsbv train.' Hc ¡rrrlon his bcst clothes,took il
snlall bag, went to thc station¿rtrclgol irrtothe train. Hc hacla
bcautilill hat, ancl he oficn plrt hi¡i lrt'¿rrlorrt of'thc windorv
durins thc trip alld ltxrkcclat tlrt'nr()ur)tirins.lltrt thc rvind
ptrlled his hat ofl.
Mr.fonersquickly took his olclbag un<ltlrrt'u'thator-rtol'tllc
window tocl.
B Answer these questions.
I. 'hcre did NIr.f <incsso fi¡rhis holiclar3
2. l{ow did hc eo t}rerc?
3. 'h¿rtclid hc olicn cloclrrrinsthc trip?
1. 'hat did the ',r'irrddo thcn?
5. 'hat did Nlr.Joncsdo?
6. 'hat did tht'<ithcrpcople in tht'c¿rrriascclorhen:)
7. 'hat did thq sal?
[]. ,'nclu,h¿rtcliclNlr.foncs unsrvcrl'
C Put the right sentences under the right pictures.
l . H ( ' g o t i n t o t l t t 't l i r i ¡ r .
2. Hc lcxrkcclout of'tllc winrLxr'.
11.Hc put on his lrc¿rrrtifirlllirt.
-1. Hc thrcw his l¡aq<¡rrtr¡l'tlrt'uirr<k¡rr'.
.1. lr.Joncs took lrissnl¿rlllr¿q.
(i. Sorrrcrlncfiruncltlrt'h¿rtanrl tllt' bae tr¡sctllcr.
7.'l'ht' ¡rco¡rlcl¿rr¡qhccl.
f].
'l'hc
winclnrrllcrllri.slr:rtoll.
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'I'he
other peoplcin thc carri¿rst'lauslr('(1.
'ls
to brins your beautilirlhat back?'tht'r'¿rskt'r[.
'No,'
N{r Jrlr-resanswcred,
'but
thcrr"s rrr¡
¿tclclt'cssin ttry'ltat,arrcltllcrt"s ¿rll¿ur)('¿ur<llrr¡
bag. Somcolte'sgoirtu to find both of'tllcnrr)('iu'
hc's eoing to scnd mc thc llas andthc ll¿rt.'
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A Which of these sentences are true (T) and which are false
(F)? Write T or F in the boxes.
l. Mr.Joncs had a day's holidav.
2. N{rJoncs went to the moun(¿¡insllv tr-rrirr.
3. N{r.Joncsthrcw his hat oLltof'th('wirr<knv.
4.
'l'here
was a narnc and adclrcsson thc bae.
5.
'I'hc
pcople in thc carriagc Iaushcclat N{rJoncs.
(i. S<lrneo¡rcsent Nfr.forrcsthc lrat arrcltlrc bag.
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'n old ladr,'wcnt out shoppins last
'fuescl¿l'.
She came to a
bank and sa!'a ('arllcar thc drxrr.r m¿rngot out of it and went
into the bank. She looked into the car.
'I'he
kcvs wcrt' in thc
Iock.
'l'he
old ladl' took thc kc1'sand follow'cclthc rnan into thc
bank.
'l'hc
m¿urt<loka gur] out of'his pocket ancls¿ridto thc c'lerk,
'(iive
me all the nronev!'
But therold lady did not seethis.Shewcnt to thc man, put the
ket's in his hand and said,
'Youns
man, 'ou'r-estupid! Nevcr
leaveyour keysin your car: some()trc'sgoirtgto stealit!'
'['he
man lookedat the old woman ftrra ft'w scconds.'l'henhe
looked at thc clerk-and then hc took his kcys, ran out of-the
bank, got intcl his car and drovc awa)'quickly, without any
m()neY.
l. An old lady went to thc bank last
'I'uesday.
2. A rnan lcli liis kcys in the lock of'his car.
3. The rild lady gave the kcys to the man.
4. Someoncstole the man's car.
5.
-I'he
bank clcrk ga'u'ethe man sontc m()ncy.
6. lVhcn the man went away, he did not takc a¡ryrn()ney
Answer these questions.
l. 'here did the man so when hc sot or.rtof'his car?
2. What did the old lady seein thc car?
3. 'hat did she do then?
4. What did the man do in thc-bank?
5. What did the old ladv do?
(i. 'hat did sllesa t()tlrt'r,rrrrr.qrrrarr.'
7. What did the man do thcn?
U. Did he stealanv rnon(''liorn tlrt'ba¡rk?
Opposites.Put one word in each empty place.
l.
'I'he
lady was not . . .: shc was ol<1.
2.
'l'he
man did not . . . his k<'r'sout of'thclock:he leftthem in it.
It.
'l'he
man was not . . .: lrt'rlrrs)()ung.
4. He did not want . . . of'tllt'rrr()n('':hc wantcd all ol'it.
5. He was not . . .: hc was stu¡tid.
6. He did not . . . or.rtol'tlrt' lrank: ht' ran out of-it.
7. He dicl not drivt'¿rwar'. . .: ht'clr<¡r'r'a',l'avquickly.
ti. He did not drive aw,ar. . . tht'rno¡lcy:he drove away without
it.
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A Which of these sentences are true (T) and which are
l. N{arvwcr)tto an I'lnglis}rst-hool.
2. Shcdid not likeherschool.
3. He¡rmother took her to s<'hool.
'1. 'l-he
newgirl in N{ary'sclasswas I'lnslish.
51.
'l'he
newgirl in Nfary's cl¿rsswas(]erman.
6.
'l'he
newgirl l¿ruehcdlikeran I'inglishgirl.
l. 'herc did Nlary livc?
2. What did her mothersayto herwhcnshcwassix.'
3. What diclNfary ask?
'1. What did her mothersay?
5. How did Mary like hcr sc'hool?
6. What did shesayto hermotherrlastMonclay?
7. What did her motherask?
U. What did NIan savthen?
C How is the first picture different from the second one?
Use these words and finish üe sentences.
¿.r ts tueanng
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L.sturryin,g i.t lookingat
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N,farv was ar) English eirl, br-rtslie livccl in Ronre. She was six
Vearsold. Last vc¿rrher mother saiclto hcr..''ou're
six ycars
old now, N{ari'. ?nd vou'rergoing to bcsin going to a school
here. You'rer gsi¡1g to likc it r.'erymuch, lret'auserit's a nice
school.'
'ls
it an English school?'N,{arvasked.
'Yes,
it is,' hcr nrothersaid.
N{ary wcr}t to the school, and cnjovecl ht'r lcssons. Her
mother alwavs took her to school in the rrror.rrinsarrclbrot¡sht
hcr home in the afternoon. Last Nfond¿rvlrt.r mothcr wcnt to
thc school at 4 o'clock, and Mary ran out <lf'hcrc'lass.
''e''e got a new girl in clurclasstodat.,lurnml',' shc said.
'She's
six r,'carsold ttxr. ¿rnd she's vt'rv nit'c, but she isn't
Irlnslish.She
's
German.'
'I)oes
she spezrklrnelish?' Nfary's mother ¿rskecl.
'No,
but she l¿rushsin English,' Nlary said happily.
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lrs.J'nes clidrot ha'c ¿rhusba'd, but slrt'hacitwr so.s.'['hev
were lrig. strons bovs. but thcv wcrc lazy..()¡r S¿rtrrrdavsther.
did not go to sc'hrxrl,a.d then their mothcr ¿rlwals said,'pleasc
cut thc grass in thc gardcn this altcrnoon, lrol's."I'he bovsclid
not likc it. bLrtrhcvalwarsdid it.
'l'hr:n
sclnleboclt'ga'('oneof'thc b<l.sa nragazinr'.¿rnclhc s¿rrr,,
a picturc of-abeautifill law'n-rnow'erin it.
'l'hcrc
w¿r.s¿rscaton it.
¿rndtllcrc was il wontal) oll the scat.
'l'lre
bov trxlk thc picture to his mothcr ¿rndbrother a.cl saic{
to thcrn,
'[,ook,
th¿rtwoman's sitting on thc lawn-ntower ancl
cll'ivineit alld t'utting the grass.'t'rv:rnt onc of'those.'
'()nc
of'thosclawn-nrow,ers?'his rnothcr.askcd.
'o,'the
lxrv said.
''c
want orreol'thoscwomcn. l'hcn she
('all cut thc grasscvcr'r,r,cck.'
Outsidethe750headwords:lawn-mower
Which of these sentences are true (T) and which are false
(F)? Write T qr F in the boxes.
l. Nfrs.Jonesh¿rdthrec sclns.
2.
'l'hey
wcre bis and stror.rgbut lazy.
3.
'l'hc
boys did not like t'utting the grass.
.1. 'l'hc
boys did n<.rtalwzr,vscut thc grass.
5r. Sorneonegavc c¡neof-the boys a l¿twn-mowcr.
(i. r woman cuts thc grassevery weck.
l. What did MrsJones say to her sollsolt Saturdal's?
2. Vhv did thcv not like th¿rtwork?
3. 'hat did onc ol-thc bo1s sce irr a rnasazillt'?
'1. 'hat was tllere on the lawtr-mowcr?
5. What did the bov s¿rl'tohis rnotht'rarlcllrrolltt'r?
(i. 'hat did his mother s¿lr'?
7. 'nd n'hat dicl tltc lxrr'¿ittsn('r:'
Put one word in each emPty Place.
l.
'l'he
boys wert' 'IrsJont's'ssotls:shc was thcir ' ' ' '
2. Onc bt-ryn'zrstht'<ltltcr[rol''s. . . .
3.
'I'he
bo-vswcre l¿rzr':tlrt'vdicl rlot tikc . . . .
4. ; lawn-mory'er('uts . . . irr q¿rrclt'ns.
5. "l'l-¡c lawtt-ntt¡rt't:r irt tlrt' tnagzrz.ittt'was bcautifül!'
''es'
w a s v e r y . . . .
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( )rreol'Harrl''s fi'ct was ltigqcr than tl'rcother.
'l
can ¡tevt'rflncl
lroots¿ulclslrocsfirr nlv fbct,' hc said to his fricnd Dick.
''hl
don't VOugo to a shot'makcr?'Dick said.
"
good one
r'¿rnnrakc r'<luthe rieht shocs.'
'l'r'c
ncver bcen to a shot'nr¿rkt'r.'H¿rr-rt,s¿rid.
"rcn't
thcr
vt'r' ('xpr-nsivc?'
'No.'
[)ic'ks¿ricl.'sonrr.of'thenraren't.'l'ht.rt"sa gooclont'in
our villagr', zrnclhc's c¡uitet'hcap.Hcrc's his aclclrcss.'He rvrotc
sornerthillgon a pieccof'¡r:rperand g¿rvt'it to H¿rrrr'.
Harrr 'ent to tht'sltocnt:rkerin Dit'k's villirec:r fi'rvclars
latct'.¿rnclthc slxlt'rn¿tkt'r'nr:rdchinr solnt'shot's.
Harrv r'cr)tto tltc slrop ¿rg¿rin¿tlrt'ck l¿rtcrlrnclkxrked¿ltthc
shoes.
'l'hcn
hc s¿riclto thc shoernakcrang¡'ilr,
''orr'r'c
a sillr
rnan! I said, "Nf akc onc shocóiqterthan thc otht'r," lrr¡tvoLl'r'e
rrr¿rdconr'.rmallerthan the other!'
l. Harrr''s féet lvere ¡x)t the sanrcsizt'. n
2. Harry' had lcver bcen tr.¡a slrr¡t'rnakt'r. tr
li.
'l'lic
shocnrakt'r u,asliorn Harrr''s r illa.qt'. I
1. Harrl' wcnt llat k to tltt' slrot.nrakt'rtrv<lu't'ckslatcr. -
ir.
'l'hc
shoemakt'rwas rielht. tr
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B Do üis pwzzle.
Across:
l.
'l'he
shocnraker'ssllot:s
we re not Ver' . . . .
5.
'l'he
sh<¡ernakc'r's. . '('r'('
browtr. - .
19'¿rs4
6.
'l'hc
shoe¡nakcr's. . wirs
black.
'l'hcsc
shot'sr
porrnds.
I I.
''as
thc shot'tnakt'r's
slto¡la l<lng. . . fi<¡rrr
Dit'k's hot¡sc?'
'o,
it uits
not fár lit¡m it.'
12.
''as
thc sltocrtlakt'r
aslccp rvht'rrH¿trr'('tlt
:,ll'::'"'ot'
'No,rrcwas
lll. He tn¿rdt'Hitrt'','sslt<¡t's.
Outsidethe7fl headword.¡:ptw,zl<'
Down:
l.
'Hasashoemaker...
madcshocslbr you?'
'No,
t)cver.'
2. Not uglr.
lJ.
''as Harry happv when
Itcsawhisshoes?'
'. . .. he
w¿lsn't.'
l.
'l'his
is thc
right....
shclcmaker's
l0
7. S<ilclicrs.. . thcencm)'
Íi.
'l'his
is . . . (two words)
th/--1 ;r",,<U_¿- -.,r'-
''as
thc shoe¡r¿rker's
shop a long way fiom
l)ick's house?'
'No, it was
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''herre
. .. the shoe-
n r a k t ' r ' ss l r o p ? ' ' l t. . . i r l
a village.'
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I . ¡hat did.Joe
's
láthersay'rvhcn.foefinishedschcxrl?
2. 'heredidJoegoa lew davslater?
3. hatdid hewant?
4. What did a man do then?
5. What did thc rnanask.foe?
6. What didJoe say?
7. Vhat did themanask?
B. ¡nd what did.joesav?
Write these. Write the correct words. Do not write the
wrong ones.
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.Joc Richarcls finished school r'r'henhc w;rs lfJ, and thcn his
fáthcr said to him,
'You'r'e
passcdv()urcaminations r.tow,Joc,
and l'ou got qood marks in thcnr. Nor,r'go ancl get sonregood
w'ork.'[']rcy'rc looking fbr r'levcrpeoplt'at thc bank in thertown.
'l'he
clerks there get quitc a lot of'rnotrc)'nov¡.
,, few davs later,Joe wcnt to the b¿rnk¿r¡rdaskcd filr rvork
there. A l-¡rantook him into a small roonr and gave hirn some
questions ott a piece of'pzrper.Joe wrote his answerson the
paper, and then he gar''ethem to thc m¿rn.
'l-he
man lrrckedat thcm lor a féw minutes. ;rnd thcn he took
a pen alld said tciJoe,
''c¡ur
birtlldav w¿lso¡l thc l2th ofJunc,
N{r Richards?'
'Yes,
sir,'Joe said.
'What
year?' the man asked.
'Oh,
every 1,ear,sir,'.Joesaid.
l. Joe Richardswasseventeenyearsold. n
2. Joe Richardspassedhis examinations. n
3. Joe passedhisexaminationsat the university. tr
4. joe wantedto work in a bank. D
5. Joe wasborn on the l2th ofJune. tr
6. Joe did not give the right aniwer. tr
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s'u'antarksi¡rtl.¡cm'
-1.Now ,o,' I
rvt'rrt
l t,,rhcbarrk.
" t l)asq()rtt'I
.'r.He Iwettt I th.'r,'atllr,'r.krt'k.
I nasgonc ,
ti. , man I
ea't'
I lrirrr^ uit.tt.
I has{tvctt I
of paper a fbr.r'minuf ('s il{().
7. Joe I sate t hisa.swcrsrcr" t hasgrve¡t,
theman now.
8. He I gi*, l rhcmtotrima
t hasgrr,enI
fewsecondsago.
9 3:1 ) th. -u,, rcadthcm?No,heis
r1AS '
goinu to read them now.
, r I passed
r' .JOe
i i",,.,¡rorr..l
last wcck.
passcd
haspasscd
his cxami¡lations
tlrt'rnlast.Jtrlr,'.2. He
11.He
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Iirt'cl r,r'orksirt ¿tfitcton. Ht' clot'srrot llirvt'¿ru,'ifi',anclht' gt'ts
cltritt'a lot of'11lon(''ccr''r,r'r'ck.Ht'kn't's ('iu'ri.¿rn(lh¿rs¿rnclr'
onc c'('rVt'c¿rr.Ht'likt's clriving('l' lirst,¿rrrcllrt'¿rllr.uvsltuvs
strt:tll,first. rccl t'ars. Hc sonl('tinl('rit¿rkcsIris rrrotht'r-outirl
tllt'nt,¿ultltllcn sht':rlu'¿rtssirs.'[]trt.ljrt'rl.ullr r[ororrclrirt'
tltcsct'ars?'c'l'c¿rlnrostsittineorrtlrt'rrr¿rrl!'
'['hcll
Iirccll¿rrrshsanclis happr'.Ht'likt's lrt'irrqvcrr rre¿rrtlrt'
ro¿rcl.
Fl'r'clis vt'r'r t¿rllanclvcrr lirt.
l,:rstrvcckhc calnt'r¡rrtof':rslropuncl'('ntto his t'¿u'.'l'lrcrt'
w¿lsa sm¿rlllrol'ncar-it.Hc w¿rslotikillgat tlrt'lrt'autifirlrcclt'ar.
'l'hen
hc ltxrkcd u¡r arrcls¿rrvFrt'cl.
'Horv
do y'ougct i¡rto th:rt snr¿rllt'ar.''ht'¿rskt'rlhirrr.
Frt'cllaught'danclsaid.'l don't gct irrtoit. I ltut it on.'
Il'rcd'srnotlrcr ckrt'sriot likr:his t'¿rrs.
' snr¿rllgirl was lor)kine ¿rtI"rccl's<'ar.
lircclst'ts into ltis t'¿rrcasilr,.
l. 'hcrc clot'sFrccl w'<lrk?
2. 'hat c'¿rrsdocs hc likc?
lJ. 'hr¡ qocsout i¡r them with hinr sornt-timcs?
'1. rh¿rtclocsshe alw,a1'ssal ?
ir. 'hat clocsFrecldo thcn?
(j. Is Frt'cla big nran,or a snlall rnan?
7. 'hat did a small l¡ov ask hirn last wct'k?
tl. 'hat clid [,'reclsal i'
Opposiles.Put one word in each empty place.
l. Frerddoes not g('t cry . . . rnone),:he gcts a lot.
2. Hc docs ¡rot . . ('ars:hc lovcsthem.
3. FIe docs not drir.c . . . : hc clrivcs fást.
'1. FIc clocsnot llu'r'. . . ('urs:hc llrrts snurllones.
lr. FIcd<lt'snot likc sittirrq'('r'. . . fi'orrrthc r<¡¿rcl:ht'likcssittirrq
vcrt' nt'ar it.
& 7. F.ru:ciis not ¿r . nl:ul: hc is a t¿rll,l)rt nr¿rn.
f]. His c¿rris not . . . : it is bt':rrrtifirl.
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A Which of these sentences are true (T) and
l. Fred hasa wifc.
2. F'rcclisa p<xrrm:rn.
3. Fred buysa nc'c¿rrcvervvcar.
which are false
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l . ( larol was a eirl .
2. Shc worked with hcr mothcr and fáthcr.
3. Gcoree worked near her office.
4. ()eoree ncvcr visited (larol's hottsc.
:1. Clarr¡lsaid to hcr mothcr,
'l'¡n
eoinq t()marr' (icorgc
'atts.'
ti. Both Mr Yatt's and (ieorge said,
'Has
hc got an1'
nronev?'
l. 'as (larol t>lcl,or voutrs?
2. here did shework?
3. Diclshelikc her lxryfiicnds?
4. Whonrdiclshctnccttht'n?
5. Did hc visitNIr ¿rndNlrs'¡rtcs?
6. 'hat did ( l¿rrols¿r)'t()lrt'rflthcr?
7. What did heaskher?
U. lVhat did shesa)'thcnl
Draw lines from the words on the left to the correct words
on the right.
l. (larol a. ofit'rtwentout togcthcr'
2. (larol artd()t'orgt' ll. s¿ticl.'Hc's atttit'cbo,v.'
3. Oeorsc'sbank ('. was(larol'smother.
4. (]eorec:atts cl. was tlc¿rr(larol's oflicc.
5. N{rsYates t'. workcdin a ba¡lk.
6. Nfr Yatcs f. u't¡r'keclirt an oflice.
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Lhtt"t
N,fr and I,{rs'¿rtcsh¿rdonc daushtt'r-.IIt'r.rr¿rlrrcw¿rsc]arnl.
and slrt'w¿rsninctcen)'carsold. (larol livt,rlw,ithher p¿rrerlts
¿rndworkcd irl alt olli3c. She had so¡ncfi'icnrls.lrt¡tsht'cliclrlr¡t
likc anv of'the boys vcry'rnr-rr.h.
'l'hclt
shc ntct ¿lvcrV nir.c1r)uneln¿ln.His ruunr,,,l,,¿rs(lcorgc
'atts, alld hc worked ill a bank nr'¿rrller ofljt'r..'l'hcvrrcnt or¡t
tosctlier c¡uitca lot, ¿ulclhr. ('anreto (l¿rxll's
l)ar(,nts'housc
twic-e,and thcll last werck(larol wcnt to hcr-l¿rtllcr.allclsaicl.
'I'm g'i'g to marr]' ()corgc 'atts, I)irrlclr'.FI. *'rrsrlt'r.t'r,est.r-
,1"y.'
'()h, ycs,'hcrfáthcrsaid.'Hc'sa.i.e lr,r-lrut rrash. srt
any money?'
'()h,
rncn! 'll ol-VOuarc thc szrrrrt,,'thc d¿ttrqlltt:ra¡rsrverccl
anerily. 'l
met (]eorgc olt the first ol'Jrrnr,;tnrlonthc scr.oltclht
said to nte, "Has your firthcrgot :lr) rrtont.t.?','
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N{iss 'illiams was a tcacher, and thcrc were thirty srnall
children in hcr class.
'l'hey.
wcrc nicc childrcn, and NIiss
Villianrs liked all ol'thenr, but thcv olten lost clothcs.It n'as
winter, alld the wcathcr was vcry cold.
'l'he
childrcn's nrothers
always sernt thcrn to school with rv¿rrnt('o¿ttsand hats ancl
glor es.
'f
herchilclren can)c into thc t'lassroolllin the rnornintr
and took oli'thcir coats ¿rudh¿rtsa¡rrlglorcs.'l.hcv put tlieir
coatsand hats on hookson the wzrll,and tht't'put thcir glovesin
tlic pockcts ol'tht-ir (-oats.
[,ast l'uesdal N{issillianrs lir¡rrcltwo snrall bluc slovcson
the lloor in thc e'u'cnirrg,and in thc nrornirrq slrt' saicl to thc
childrcn,''hosc glovcsarc thcsr-/',lmt rroont'¿rnsw'crccl.
'I'hen
she lookcd at Dick.
'H¿rvcn't
)'()u s()t blut' sloves.
Dick?' sheraskcd hirn.
'Ycs,
rrriss,'hcallswcrccl,'ltutth<lscc'¿tn'tlrc nri¡rt'.I'r'c lost
rnine.'
(F)?WriteT or F in theboxes.
l.
'I'here
werefbrty childrenin Nfiss!'illiams' class.
2. Miss Williamslikedall thechildrc¡rin hcr c'lass.
3. It wasvery cold.
4. Miss 'illiamslbundoncsnr¿rllslor.'c.
5. Shefirundtheslovesi¡r themornins.
6. The sloveswereDick's.
Oulsidethe750headwords:Iosc/lost
l. 'hat wasNIiss'illiirr¡rsi'
2. Did shehavcbig,or snrallchildrcnin her cl¿rss?
3. What did they oftcndo?
4. A'h¿rtdid shcfind on the floorin thc c'n'cning?
5. hat did sheaskthechildrenirrthc morrrin¡4?
6. Who answererd?
7. What did shcaskDick?
B. 'hat did hc atrswer?
Do tlris pu'zzle.
Across:
I. Sonrt't'hildren go to
st'lroolbY...
óe
5. . . . is sometinrcsverl trllcl
ilt lvirlter.
6. Peroplewcar ltats, crlats
a n c l g l o v c s i n . . . .
7. My so¡t'ssotls arc Ir)' . . . .
I l. Dick lost his l;lt¡c. . . .
1 2 . ( l h i l d r c n s o . . . s t ' l t < x r l .
13. Neither the bovs. . . tlrt'
sirls answert-cl'l iss
rilliams.
Down:
l. Nliss'illianrssaid.
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mc vour glovt's,':ttlcltllt'
chilclrcn lrrotrgllt tltt'tll ttr
hcr.
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J'hcsttarc Il()tl)l('tl's()l'
womctt's glovt's: tllcv ¿rrt'
, d4$
. . . g l o v c s . ¿ i -
¿1['tlN
Sonrcclrildr('n. . . tltcil'
lunclt at scht.rtll.
.1. S<-lrnccltilclrt'rl conre t()
s t ' l r < - ¡ t . , 1b y ' . . . .
l.t. ( lhildrcntrsr,rally'studvirr
¿l .
li. Iiss 'illianrs bcgart
te¿rt'hinqthree years . . . .
1).
'l'hc
r'hilclrcrtdo not go to
sthool . . . Saturclav.
10. Vcrl'bad wcathcr.
12. (loats arc clothcs,and
l l a t s a r c c l o t h e s . . . .
lli.''crc Dick's slo'ncssrcor?'
'.
. ., they u'e-rcnot.'l'hcy
were ltluc.'
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l. Whitebridgewasa big village'
2. ' lt¡tof'oldpeoplclir,edin Whitcbridge.
3. They put out their furnitureeverySunday.
,t. 'l'hc
bear'sheadwasvery ugly.
5. Nobody wanted thebear'shead.
6.
'I-here
werenow threebears'heads.
l. Why did crld peoplc in Whitcbridge often sell their old
fürniture?
2. Wheredid thevput it?
3. What did N{r and N{rslVlorto¡rPutout everySaturday?
4. What did theywrite on a pict'eof'paper?
5. Wheredid theyput thc PaPer?
6. What did thev find at thc sideof-thcir gatcwher-rthel' came
homein theevening?
7. What wasncar thc bears'he¿rds?
f|. What did thc pit'r't'of'¡rapt'rsal?
Opposites.Put one word in each emPty place.
Whitebridge was not . . .: it was a smallvillage.
. . . people did not oftt'tt t'or¡rc'andlivc thcre: old people did.
They did not sell thcir . . . fi¡rrtiture: they sold their old
furniture.
'I'hey
did n<ltlive itt . . . houscsllow: thcy lived in small ones.
The bear's head was rl()t . .: it was very uglv.
Mr and NIrs Morton did not come honle in the ' . .: they
came home in the evenins.
The two bears' heads were not . . . Mr and Mrs Morton's
house: they were in front of it.
8. They did Irot see. . . piccc of'paper: they saw two.
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'hitebridge 'as a small villaee. ¿rnclolcl ¡reopleoftctr camc
and lir.'cdthere. Somc of'them had a lot of'old ftlrniture, and
they olien did not want some of it, bct'aust'tltel' werc itr a
srnallcr housc llo'1so everv Saturd:ry'tnorttitlq thcl' put it out.
and othcr people came and looked at it, and sometimesthel'
took it awzrybecauscthcy wanted it.
Everl' Saturdar', Mr and N{rs Nlorton ptrt a verv r-rglvold
bear's head out at the side of their gate, bttt rlobodv wanted it.
'I'hen
last Saturday, they wrote,
'I'm'u'ery lonclv herc. Please
take me,' on a pieceof paper and pr-rtit near the bear'shead.
'I-hey
went to the town, and came homc in the evenins.
'l'hcre
were now two bears' heads in fiont of'their house, and
there was another pieceof paper. It said,
'l
rvaslonelv too.'
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'l'lvo
olcl gcntlemcr) lived in a cluict streetin Paris.'l'hev wt.re
li'it'ndsallcl ncishbolrrs,and thcy olicn lvcnt firr u'¿rlkstosetlrcr
irr tlrt'strc('tswhcrr the r,reathcr''¿lsline. L¿ist.Sattrrclavtht-r
rrt'nt lirr ¿rrr¿rlkat the sidc of'thc rivcr'.
'l'hc
sun shone.the
rvt'¿rtllt'r'¿ls'arm, thcrc were ¿rlot ol'llor,r'crscvcr.where. and
tllcre' rvert' llo¿rtscln tllr' !r,atcr.
'l'ltt'
trlo rncrrrvalk<.clhappill llrr half'¿r.h.rrr. a.d thcn o.t'
ol'thenrsaiclto thc othcr, "l'hat's ¿r.('rvbcautilirlsirl.'
''hcrc (':rn'ou scc¿rl)cautifirleirl?'saicltlrt'other.'l can't
scc ont¡ ¿urvw,herc.I can seretwo voung nrt'rr.'l'llt'r,'rcwalki¡ls
t<llv¿rrdsrrs.'
"l'hc eirl's w:rlkingbchind us,'saiclthc lirst nutn c¡uictll.
'But
hcllv('¿rnvou sceher then?'askcdhis fi.ir.rlrl.
'l'hc
lirst ln¿rnsmilecl¿r¡rdsaid,'l r'¿rn'tsct'hcr.but I can sce
the v'r¡utrqmct.ts c),cs.'
(F)? Write T or F in üe boxes.
l.
'l'he
two old mt:nwerelriendsa¡rd¡reichbours. D
2.
'I'hcy
ofienwer.rtto town wl'rentheweathcrwasfine. tr
3. ; bcautilülgirl w,¿rsu,alkingrowardsthem. D
.1. 'fwo
vouns menwercwalkingtowardsthcm. n
5.
'Ihe
old man sawthe bcautifi¡leirl. t]
6.
'I'he
y'or¡rlgmer)sawthebcautilulgirl. D
l. 'hcrc did thc tvvoold sentlerncn li"e?
2. Wh¿Ltdid they ofien do together?
3. Where did they walk last Saturday?
-1. What diclone o[them say to thc othcr alter half'a¡rhour?
5. !Vhat did the second nrar.rsay?
6. What clid the first one say thcn?
7. What did the secondrnan ask?
ti. What was the first man's ¿rnswer?
Put the right sentences under the right pictures.
l. He rans the bell of'his neishtrc¡ur'shouse.
2. One old ecntlcman canteout of'his housc.
3. The neighbour camc out.
4.
'Ihere
was a beautifuleirl behind them.
5. There were flowers evt:rywhere.
6. They came to the river.
7. They walked alons the streer.
8. Two young men came towards them with shining eyes.
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F rcd was a youns soldicr in a bis c¿rmp.I)uring thc week thct
alwavs workcd very hard, but it was S¿rturdar,¿rndall tlic
)'oung soldierswcre lree,so their ofliccr saiclto tht'nr,
'You
c'an
go into thc town this ¿tlierrloon,but first I'rn soins to irrsltcc't
you.'
Fred canrc to tlic ollicer, ancl tht- oflit't'r's¿rirlto hinr. ''our
hair's very lon€. (]o to the ltarber and tlrt.n ('orllcback to rnc
again.'
Fred ran to thc barbcr's slrop, but it u,'¿rst'lost'clbccauserit
was Saturdav. Fred was very sad fl¡r a lbu,ntirrrrtt's,but thcn he
snriled and wcnt back to the ofliccr.
'Arc
tny boots <'leannow, sir?' hc askcd.
'l'hc
ofliccr did not look at Fred's hair. Hc krokedat his boors
and said,
'Ycs,
thcy're much bettcr now. You ('¿tngo out. ,nd
next week, lirst clean your boots,and thcrr('ontcto me!'
Out-¡idelhe7.50lteadu,ord.y:inspe<'t,sad
l.
'l'hc
soldierswercficcon Sundays. n
2.
'I.hc
soldicrswent to towtl everyaftertroott. I
3.
'I'he
oflicerinspectcdthesoldiers. n
4.
'I'hc
barbt:r'sth.rp *ut closed. n
5. F'rcdcleanedhis-boots. n
6.
'l'he
olficerlookedat Frccl'sboots. tr
l. What wasFredl
2. What did hedo durins thcweck?
3. What did his olficcrsayto thc solclicrson Saturday?
4. What did hc sayto Fred?
5. 'hat did Frcd do the¡r?
6. 'hat did hesayto thcofIit'cr?
7. Dicttheoflicerlookut l"rcrl'sh¿tit-Irow?
{}. What did hc sayto Frc(l?
Opposites.Put one word in each empty place.
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l.
'l'hc
solclicrs' work n'as tl()t ('iISv clttrtlltr
w < i r k e d . . . .
2.
'l'hcy'
dicl not work rttt S:tttrr<l¿lr':tltt't rvt're .
lJ. F rcd's lt¿tirw'as tt()t . .: it rvrtsI t'rv lotttr.
.1. Fred w¿ISll()t . . .: lrt'wits slttl.
5 . F {is lltxrts n't't'<'tl()t .: tltt't ut'rt't'lt'¿tlt.
(i.
'l'lrc
oflit't'r' rlitl rtot srtt .
''t¡ttl'
lloots ¿tl't'
''<¡ur
ltoots ¿t¡'t'l¡t'ttt'r'Itt¡t.'
thc lvcck: tht-l'
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I3 Which of these sentences are true (T) and which are false
l. Nlrs H;rrris's husb¿rndwas dead.
2. Gcofl'lvent to livc in (irccnse¿r.
3. Geofl-got lessrnotrcf itt Grct'nsca.
,1. ()eofl'had a phonc.
5. flcoffs mother had a phonc.
6. Geofl'ncvcr phoned his r-nothcr.
l. Whcrc cliclNIrs Flarris Iir"c?
2. 'hcrc dicl hcr sottwork?
3. Vherc did hc so attclwork alicr tlr;rt?
4. 'as NIrs Llarris ha¡r¡rl,abotrt this?
5r. What clid (lcofl'sav to hcr?
6. !Vhcrc dicl N{rs Harris so l¿tstSrrnday?
7. ¡hat clid shc saYto ()cofIl'
fl. What w¿rs()cofl's ¿ttlslvt'l'?
f . ind what clid Nfrs Hitlris srl t()hirrrthcn?
C Put one of these in each empty place.
a lon.gtime o long tt'a-t' f rtr long
l. Was thc town . . . firirn lls I lir¡'r'is'svill¿rsc?
Yt's, it was .
2. Did (icofl'work irrtlrt'r illiu¿t'slro¡r' ' '?
No, he did not work tltt'rt'. . . .
3. Did (ieofl'u'ork irl tltt'ttxr"tt. . ..'
Yes, ht' lvtlrkccl thcrc . . . .
4. Vas his horrst-. . . fl'olli lllc stlrtioll?
No, it was not . . .
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N'lrs FI¿rrrislivcs in a srnall villaec. Ht'r htrslr¿rrrrlis clcad,but
she lt¿rsolrc sor).Hc is tn'enty-one,and his ll¿rrlr('is (icoll. Hc
lvorked in thc shop in thc villagc ¿rrrdli'u'cclw'itlrhis rrrothcr,but
then hc got work in ¿rtorvn and went ancllivt'cltlrt'r'<'.I ts n¿rme
lv¿rs(ircensca. It was cltritt' ¿r long w,¿rvfi'orrrhis r.r.r<lthcr's
villaec. ¿ttrdsht' was not happr ¿r.ltoutthis. lrrrt (it'oll'said,
"l.herc isn't arty'g(x)du,ork for lle'in thc ('oru)tl'.totht'r, zrnd
I c¿rrrgct ¿rlot ol'nrol'rcvin (irccnsca ¿rnclst'rlrllorr sor)l('cvcrv
week.'
N{rs Harris was vcr''¿ulgryl¿rstSuncl¿n'.Sht'r¿otirr ¿rtr'¿rill
and u.erttto hcr son'shousein (]r'ecnsca.'l'ht'nslrcs¿riclto hirn.
'(ie<lll,'uvhvdrl you ltever plttlttet-nc?'
Cicofl'l¿ruehcd.'But, N{otlrt'r,'lrt' saicl,
phont'.'
'No,'
shc answered,
'l
havcrr't,ltul,you't'e
'totr
huvcrr't g()t
got ollr'!'
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w[f rxÉ.f
lr Robirtson llc'('r 'cnt to ¿tclt'ntist,bct'¿tttst'ltt'rv¿rsafi'aicl,
brrt tlrt'r'rhis tceth llt'g;tnllLrrtirrgzrkrt,artdht'wt'rrtto a dclttist.
'l'hc
dcntist clid a lot of'u'ork in his tnorrtltfirr'¿tlortstinrc.()n
tllc l¿rstclay'fr Robirtsonsaiclto ltitn,
'Hon
tttttchis :rll this
rvork qoirrq to t'ostl'
'l'llc
tlentist s¿Ii(1,"l'ut'ntr-livc Potttttls,'
but lrt'tlirl rrot¿rskltirrrfirr tlit' rnonc'.
.fit'r':I rrt()l)tl)lr Rr¡lrinsott¡rlt,rttt'tltllt'tlt'rrtist¿tl)(ls¿tid,
''ott
lt¿tvcn't ¿tsk('dntt' filr ¿IIl' nton('r' li¡ r'ottt' work last
l ) l 0 l ) t h . '
'()lt.'
tltt' clt'ntist :Ins'('t'('(1.
'l
ttt'r't'r ltsk ¿t qt'rttlt'ttt¿tttfirr
nr()l)c'.'
"l'llcn llou' tlo r otr livc?' f r Robirrsoll ¿tskcrl.
'lost
r¡('ntl('nl('npav rll('c¡uicklr','tlrt'rlt'ntistsrti<1,
'ltut
sotrtt'
c l o l l ' t . I r v a i t l i ¡ t ' r r l r n r o r ) c l i r r t n r ¡ n l o n t l r s . i r ¡ r t lt l t t ' t t I s a r ,
" ' l ' l r : r t I r t : t t t i s n ' t l r q t ' r r ( l c r r r a r r . "r r r r < lt l r c r r I l r s k l r i r l r f i l t ' t n r '
I l l ( ) l l ( ' ' .
l. .lr Robinsonwcnt t()thc<'lcntistlrt't:rtrst'histct'thhurt. tr
2.
'l'ltc
dt'ntistu'¿rntecltwentl-fivt'¡rorrrt<lsfiorrr
NIr Robinso¡r. !
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1J.frR.rrirs'rtpaidthe'.''].iÍ111":1iiii]
1. Ir Robi'so¡tpho.cclthc-,rli,l'r'risl-S.1.tlil,
.'r. IIost pt'oplc paid thc ¡lqtrr', ,¡t1rIr''
(i.
'I'he
clcntistrvaitcdftrr tho|' l,
Answer thesequestions. ¿.r,frgtlit,,
l. 'h1tlicllr R,bitrs,tr,tt"' ,l)i'''
l"rt^ r'i'
2. 'hy did ht' so.t()()tlt'alier''-,1 , ..1,11,,,'
3. 'hat cliclthti clerrtist¿,r¡ 9'o,r,sk' rr' 'ir,
'1. Vhat dicl lr Rolrinson¿r;1r ñ tlrr'.,
5. Vhat clicltllc clclrtist do?
't'.
rut,t )t'--/
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(i. Vhat clicllr Rolrins.rtttr,r't"ut'-ltti,
7. 'hat wits tltc dt'¡rtist's.rtrt.' ¡i 1{'i,r'1i,,,
t f. ' l r : r td i ( l l t ' R , r l r i t t s o t ti s ; ' r l l > '
1).,n<lrvlrirrrlirl rlrr.<lr.rrisrrt'¡Of.y'trrrr,,
How is üe first picture diF--t -.--" ,.'
r-_-É .l f{/lil
irr(te",,;iri;lit'
iffiÑ, .¡nl
. -rrorlJra'
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Are /.t ¿t ,
¡.i. ?i ti '
i.ssitlittg rtltrtt ¡. .
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ll Rolrinson ncvcr r'('trtto ¿rrk'¡ltist, l>et'¿rrrsclrt'rvas ali'¿ricl,
lttrt thcrthis tet'thbcg¿tnltrrrtirrc:rkrt,¿rncllrt'n't'rrtto ¿rclcntist.
'l'hc
dcrrtistdid a lot of'u'ork irr his rrr<¡trtllfirr ir lorrstirnc.()n
tht' l¿tstdai' NIr Robinson saicltr¡ lrinr.
'Holl
rnrrt'lris all this
nork going t<¡r'<¡st.r''l'hedt.ntists¿rirl."l'rrt'rrtr-livt'porrrrrls.'
lrtrtllt'cliclnot askhinr lil' tlit'lr)()n('.
'fit'r'¿ttnotttlllr Rolrinsorr¡rlrorrt'tltlrr'<lcrrtist¿trrds¿ricl.
''rlrt
h¿r','cn't:tsked tnt' for ¿rnv rn()n('r'lirr vorrr r,vorkl¿rst
nrorrth.'
'()h.'
thc clt'ntistans'('rc(I,
'l
rrt'r't'r'lrsk rr gt'rrtlt'nr¿rrrfilr
rllon(' .
"l'hcrr hou,ckrr or¡livc?'lr Robinson¿rskt.tl.
'lost
Qt'lttlcrtrt'rrp¿tvlnc c¡rricklr.'tllt'rlt'ntistsairl,'lrutsolnt'
clort't.I nait firr rlrr nron('.fil'two rrrorrtIls.lrrrtltlrt'n Isar1,
"'l'lr¿ttnlrrrrisrr'ta qt'rrtlt'nrirn."lrrr<ltlrt'n f :rsklrirrrlirr rrlv
In()n(''.
lJ. NIr Robi¡rsonpaiclthe tn()I)eyc¡uickly.
l. Nlr Robinson phorredthc derntist¿rlicr¿r¡notrth.
5. NIost peoplc paid thc dentist quickl,v.
{i.
'l'hc
clcntistwaited lor the money firr threernonths.
'hv did NIr Robirrsonneverrso to a dentist?
'hr, clid ltt' go to t¡nt' afit'r a long tirne?
:hat clicltht'clt'ntistcio?
Ihat rlicllr Robirtsott¿rskhim then?
Vhat clicltht'<lt'ntistdo?
ih¿rtdicl NIr Rolrirrst)rrs¿I)'t()th<:de¡rtistafier a m()trth:)
'h:rt w¿rstll(' <lt'rrtist'satrswcr?
'hat ditl Nfr Rolrirrsorr¿tskthtt¡t?
,,¡ldwh¿rtcli<[tlrt'rlcntists:* to lliln?
C How is the first picture different from the second one?
It
Use these words and finish the sentences.
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i.r.ritting
l::)'
ir t,lrttllirt.q islyin.g
ttfu'rt i.tt,'ettrin.q clo.ted
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l. Nfr Roltinsrtn$'('nt t()the dcntist lrt't¿rrrst'his tccth
2.
'l'he
cientist wa¡rtt'dtwentr'-fivt' ¡xrrrrrclsfirrrrr
NIr Robinson.
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Bill likes fbotball r,'erymuch, and he often soes to matches in
our towr-ron Saturdays. He does not go to thc best seats,
because they are very expcnsi'u'eand he does not sechis liiends
thcre.
There was a big lbotball match in our town last Saturday.
First it w¿rsverrycold and t'loud',but thcn thc sun shonc,and it
llas verrvhot.
'l'herc
lverc a lot of'peoplc on bcncht:s rorurd Bill at the
match. Bill wzrson one bcnch, and thcrc was ¿rfát nran on a
bencli behind hiln. First thc lát rlrar)w¿rscr¡ld.lrut thcn he was
r,ery'hot.Hc took his coatofl-andput it in liont of'hinr,but it fbll
on Bill's he¿rd.Bill ivasnot zrngr'.Hc took thc r'o¿rtofl'hishcad,
lookcd at it and tllen smiled and saicl,
''l-hank
r'otr-but w'hcrcr
arc thc trousers?'
l. Bill playsin fbotballnratcht'sin our tow¡r.
2. Hc sitsin thc cheaperseats.
3. His fiiendssit in theexpensivescars.
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4. Last Saturdaytheweatherwasveryhot,and thenit
wasverycold and cloudy.
5. l'he benchesround Bill werealmostempty.
6. A fat man'scoatlbllon Bill's head.
l. Where doesBill goon Saturdays?
2. Why doeshe not sit in thebestseats?
3. What weathcrdid thcy havcat thematchlastSaturday?
4. Who wasbehindBill?
5. Why did the man takchiscoatoff?
6. What happenedto thetrrat?
7. Was Billangry?
8. What did hc say?
C Draw lines from the words on the left to the correct words
on üe right.
l. Bill
2. Bill'sfiiends
3.
'I'he
bestseats
4.
'fhe
lat ¡la¡r
5. The weather
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rlo not sit in theexpensiveseats.
droppcdhiscoaton Bill.
sitsi¡rthc cheaperseats.
wascolclartdthenhot.
{,('r(''(:ryexpensive.
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I)ctcr w¿rscight and ¿rh¿rll''c¿rrsold, and he w,cnttr¡ a s<'lrool
nc¿u-hishousc.Hc:rlwavs wcrtt thcrt'and canrehonrcon fixrt,
and llc usuallv qot back on tinrc, br-ltlast l"ridal'llc carnchonrc
fronr sehool latr'. His rnothcr was in the kitchcn. and she sau,
hirn and said to l-rim,
''l"ry
¿trcyou late toclay,Pctt'r?'
'N{1'
teacherwas angry alld sent nle to t}reheadrn¿rstcraficr
our lcssons.'Peterarrswered.
'J'o
tht' headmaster?'his nrothcr said.
''hv
diclshcscnclvorr
to hirn?'
'Bccausc
shc askcd a qucstiorrin thc class,'l)t'tt'rs¿rid.
'¿rnd
none of'the childrclr ga'u'chcr thc ¿rnsll'cr-cxc'cptr.r'rt'.'
His rnotltcr was ar)gr'.
'BLrt
w,hy'did thc tt':rt'lrt'rscncl_),a¿rt<r
the hcaclmastcrthen?'hv didn't sht'scnrl¿rlltht'othcr stupicl
childrcn?' sheaskerdPetcr.
'Bt't'¿tttst'her
cltrcsti<)n'iIS,"'llo
irtrtqlrrt'()r)r'nveh¿rir'?"
'
Pctt'r said.
l. Peter wasscvenycarsold. f]
2. Petcrusuallyt'amehornclatc. n
3. ()nly Peteranswcrcdtltetcachcr'squ('sti()n. tr
.1.,ll thcchildrcrr¡rutgltrt'ontltetc¿rcltcr's<'hair. n
5. Pctcrput glut-r¡nthc tcat'ltcr'schair. n
6.
'l'hc
tcacherwasangr)'al¡outthcsluc. tr
l. Whereu'asPcter'sschool?
2. How clidheconreho¡nc?
3. What did his mothersav to l.¡inrwhcn hc carne
Frida,v?
4. What wasPeter'sanswcr?
5. What did hismotheraskthc¡r?
6. What did Petcratrswer?
7. What did hismotheraskhi¡nthcn?
ti. And what washisanswer?
C Put the right sentences under the right pictures.
l. He put gluc o¡r his tt'¿tt'llt't''st'llair'.
2. Hc went into llis t'lassroonr.It 'ur'¿rs('¡npt'.
3. Peter arrived ¿rtst'hoolorr fixlt.
4. Petcr arrivcd h<¡tlrcl¿ttt'.
5r. Petcrsaid,
'l
did.'
(i. Shc go( r,rpand s:titl,
''ho
prrt ulttt'on rrtvchair?'
7.
'l'hc
tc¿rchcrs¿ttckrwrr.
f].
'I'hc
teat'ht'rscnt I)t'tt'rto tllc ht'adr))astcr.
llorlrt' last
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t'l ,, A;"' "'t'
lNrr
(icrlrgc rv¿rssirtl '(:arsold, arnclhc r."¿r,sill. Hc rvas¿rlr.r'avstil.ccl.
¿rndhis lacc w¿rs¿rlr,vavsvert' rcd. Hc dicl not likt'cloctors.but
last nronth his wifb s¿ridto hirl, 'f)on't
bt'sttr¡ricl,(icorq(..(;o
¡rnd seef)octor Brclrvll.'
(icorgc said,
'No,'br-rt
l¿rstll'cck hc !r.¿rsr'()l's('.arcl hr r,vc.t
to the doctor.
Dr Brow' exami.ccl hirn a.d thc. s.icl t' llir'. ''''
clri.k
too rnuch. Stop drinkine w,hisky,arrdclrirrkrrrilk.'
()corgc likcclwhisky, and he dicl nor likt'rnilk.'l'n-r r.ror¿r
b¿rbr,'!'he alw:ry'ssaid to his wifb.
ow'lrc lor¡kt'rlat Dr Ilrown ¿urcls¿rirl,'llrrt<llinkirrcrrrilkis
cl¿tttgcrous,doc'tor.'
'l'he
doctor lzrrrghcd:rncls:ricl,
'[)anqr.rrrrrs:'
FIorr.<.irnclrink-
ine milk bc danseror¡s?'
''cll.
dot'tor,'(]t'ors('saicl,'it killt'clorrcof'rrrr.'ltcstfiicncls
last 1'e:rr.'
'l'hc
doc'torlar-rghcclas:rirr¿rnclsaicl,
'H<¡n
cliclit do th¿rt?'
"l'lic corv ft'll on hirn,'(ieorgc s:ricl.
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B
Which of these sentences are true (T) and which are false
l. (}eorge was ahvavs tired.
2. ()eorsc did not like goirrg to doctcirs.
3. ()urrge was ill becausehe dr¿rnktoo much whisk,v'
4. George prefbrreddrinking nrilk.
5. ()eorge said,
'Drinking rnilk is datrsert¡us-'
6. (lc-oráe'sfiicnd died bccausc hc drank too mut'h nrilk'
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l. Was Georgeold, or Y'ottrtQ?
2. 'h;' clid hc go to thc cLrt'torl¿rstrvcck?
3. What dicl thc tlr¡t'tors¿tvto hirn?
.t. Vhat did Georgc sav to thc dot'tor?
5. 'hat tIid thc tlot tol'itttstvr'r?
ti. Vhat clid Georgc s¿tytlrcn:)
7. ,nd what dicl thc clot'tor¿rskhirn?
f]. 'hat n':ts(]t'orgt"s ltttsttt'r:'
Put one of these in each empty place.
a Lot tt lol rtf ¡tt(tttJ' ¡¡tuL'lt
l. Gcorgc clrarrk. . . u,lriskl ' lrtrthis fi'it'nrlsdid not drink " "
2. His iiictrds cli<lrrot <lrirrk . -. qlasst'sof'whisky itr one
evcnittg,but (lt'orqt'<lriirtk. . .
3. [Iow . . . whiskr rlitl lrr'<[r'irrk.'
l. How . . . ql¿tsst'sol'ulriskvtli<llrt'<lrirrk?
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Nfr Vhite has a small shop in the middlc of ot¡r [ow,r))and hc
sells pictures in it.
'I'hcy
arc not expcnsiveones, but some of'
them are quite prett'. Last Saturdal' a wontan camt'into thc:
shop and lookedat a lot of picturcs.
'l'ht'n
shetook N,,lr/hitc to
one <¡f'thernand saicl,
'Holv
rrruchdo or¡ r.r':ultfirr this onc?' It
was a picture of'horsesin a field.
N,fr White lookcd at it lor a fi:r,r'seconrls¿urclthen rvent and
brought his book. Hc opcncd it, lookcd ¿rtrlrt' first paec and
ther-rsaid,'l want twent)'poundsfilr that ont'.'
f'he woman shuI her eyesfor a lew secollcls¿rndtht--r-rsaid,
'l
can give you two pounds fbr it.'
"I'wo pounds?' Mr 'hitc said aneril'. "l'wo ¡nunds? But
the canvas cost rnore than two pr-runds.'
'Oh,
but it was clean ther¡r,'the womarr sai<I.
l. The picturesi¡rMr White'sshopwerecx¡rt'nsivc.
2. Last Saturdaya womancameinto theshop.
3. Shewanteda pictureof flowers.
4. Thc picturecosttwenty pounds.
5. The womansaid,'I'll
eivefburpoundsfbr it.'
6. Mr White wasangr).
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L What doesN{r Whitc scllin hisshop?
2. l[/hatpicturt-sdocshc scll?
3. What did a womat)sayto him lastSaturday?
4. What did hedo then?
5. And what did hc sayto thc wotrtatr?
6. What did shcanswc¡r?
7. What did IIr hitcsaythcn?
B. Ancl what did thc wttrn¿rtrsav.'
Do this puzzle.
Across:
I. I!{r 'hitc's pit'ttrrt's$('t'('ll()t'
6. N{r ¡hitc lookccl¿rtth(' ¡rit'ttrrt'firr ¿rfcw ' ' ' '
7. Most of'thc tirrrt'.
9. All pcoplc.
Down:
2.
'l'he
womatl likcd tllt' . . . ol'llorst'sin a licld.
3.
'H<tn, many clf'lfr' 'lritc's ¡rit'tttrcs:rrc expcnsive?'
tltc¡n are.'
1.
'l'his
isa hrlrsc'st,.',,,1
á
tr
I
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' l s N f r ' h i t e ' s s l t o ¡ ro ¡ l t ' r r. . . c l a l ? ' ' N o , i t i s t ' l o s c do n
Suncla'.'
'rhat . . wÍIStlrt' ¡li<'ttrrt'?'
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t w'asscluarc.'
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N{iss Grcen had a heavy cuplxrilrcl itr ller bcclrrxrm. Last
Sunday she said,'l don't likc this cttpboatrditt tnv bcdroonr.
'l'he
bedroom's very small, alld the cu¡rllozrrrl'svt'r1'bie. I'rrt
goin.qto put it i¡l a bigecl rotttll.' IlLrt tllt' t'ttplrolll'clw¿lsvcl'
fieavy, and Miss Grcen was not vcr] stroltg.Shc wcnt t9 two rll
her neighbours and said,
'Please
carry tlte t'r:pbo:trdlbr mc.'
Theu shewent and made some tea fbr thenr.
The two men carried the heavy ctrplloarcl otrt o[ Nliss
Green's bedroom and cante to the stairs. ()rlt'of'tltem was itt
fiont o{'the cupboard, and the other rv¿tsbchind it.
'fhcy
pushed and pulled fbr a long tinre, atrd t.hcrrthcl' put thc
cupboard down.
'Well,'one
ol'the men said to the otltcr,
'wc''r('l)cvergoitteto
get this cupboard upstairs.'
'Upstairs?' the other ¡nan said.
'Arcn't
wc taking it down-
stairs?'
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A Which of üese sentences are true (T) and which are false
(F)? Write T or F in the boxes'
l{iss fireerl's bedrtxrrn was vcry sn'¡¿rll'
She walrtecl the cuplloirrd in a s¡nallcr r(x)In'
N{iss Grcert was not very strong'
'fwo
tnetr carried thc <'uPboard'
T'hey carricd the cupboard upstairs'.
'l.hcy
carricd thc c'upboard dowlrstairs'
B Answer üese questions'
hy dicln't Ñ'[iss(irccn likc thc c:upboardin hcr bcdroorrri
Wherc did she want it?
Why didn't sá¿c¿rrrvit thcrci
What did shc sa)'to two of-hcrIrciehlr<lurs?
What dicl thc ¡reiqhlrotrrsclo?
What did onc ol'thcrrrsayi
A r r d w l r a td i d r l r t ' o l l t t ' ll t t r t t ts a l?
C Opposires.Putone word in each empty place'
¡
n
T
tr
n
tr
l. Miss (]rectr'scu¡rll<litrrl
2. Shc did rtot n'¿tlttil irr rr
it.
5.
'l'hey'did
not
lonqtime.
$'¿rsll()t . . .: it was hcavy'.
. . r(x)tll: shc lvalttcd it in a triggcr
roonr.
3. NIissGreen r'¿rsl)()t'('r''stl'()llu:Sht'lv¿rs' ' ' '
4.
'I'he
tllell wcrc nrlt lxrtlr irr Íi<¡n(<lf'tht'ctrpbclard:otrcwas '
push antl ¡rrrllfirr ¿t' . . time: thcy did it fbr a
6. ()nc ol-thc nlcll ¡¿ls
otlterwasPullirruit
prrshinr¡tltt' t'upbtlard upstairs,but thc:

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Nlr Edwards likes singing'u'ery'much,but he is very bad at it.
He went to dinner at a lriend's houselastweek. and therelverc
some other gueststhere too.
'Ihev
had a good dinner, and then the hostcsswent to N{r
Edwards and said
'You
can sine, Peter'.Pleascsins r:ssome-
thins.'
NÍr Edwards was very happy, and he bcsan to sing an old
song about thc mountains of'Spain.'fhc gu('stslistcncdto it (Lrr
a lbw minutes and thcn one of the suests bt'gan t()cr)'. Shc rvas
a small ¡onlanand had dark hair and r.'en'darke1,es.
()nc ol'thc other suestswerlt to her, put his hand on her back
ancl said,
'Pleasc
don't crv. Are you Spanish?'
;nothcr 'oungnran askcd,
'Do
vt)[rlor t'S¡rairr?'
'No,'
sheallswcrecl,
'l'm
not Spanish,allcl I'r't-ncverbeentcr
Spain. I'm a sinecr,and I love music!'
A Which of these sentences :rre true (T) and which are false
3. He sanga sorrgabout England'
+. fft. *o"-un .ii.d bttut'se shewas Spanish'
S.
.ft
e woman criedbecauseshelovedSpain'
6. The woman wasa singer'
Answer these questions'
n
n
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B
Can Mr Edwardssingwell?
Where did he go lastweek?
Who elsewas there?
What did his hostcssasklv{rFldwardsafierdinner?
'hat did lrlr Eduardssingahout?
lVhat did oneof'thcotherguestsdo?
What did anothergucstaskher?
And whatdid shesaYthen?
C Answer these questions'
l. 'lrtrt rr'ot'tls()ll l):lq-('I') lttt' ttitlll<'slirt'¡tt't'¡llt"'
l r l , c l r r a l ' r l s .l r i t ' r r t l .. . . ' ( ' r i t t ' f i v t ' r t t o l ' t " )
2 . 'h at uot'cl ott ¡rirut'l? is tltt'trlrtttt'r¡l:t Ill<'itl''
l J . . l r l r tr r . , r . r l s . , , i¡ , , , , 1 , .l . ) , r l t . r r ; L l r r . s , , lt i ' t t ' s . ' ( ' r ' i t t ' * r ' t r
l . l s t r h t l s t t ' s s , , , , , , , " .( ' l ' t ( ) l l l i t l l ¡ ' l l t l r r l l i t ' l li s a l l o s t l
il. I s tt {tl('sl iI ltlittl. ot it (rtll'ltt'
l. NIr Fldrvardslikessingingr,erynrut'h.
2. He sangbefbredinner.
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2I
ilAk'
H¿urssaiclto his frit'nclKrrrt.'l'nr going to trrkr.rlrvt.¿rr¿rrlrl
drive to Lonclorr.'
Kurt s¿ricl,
'l)rivirrs
to Lonclorris vcrv cliflir.trlt.'orr ¿rrt,n't
going to Iillcl vorlr h()t('1.'
But Hans w¿lsnot aliaicl.Hc drr¡r.et' (ralais,prrt his c¿r.()rl
the ship, took it ofl'at l)ovcr, zlrrclclro,n't'to Lorlrloll.
F{c st.ppecl llt'ar thc t'it ¿'lcl l'rkt'rl at rris rr.p.
'l'h..
hc
clrovcillto Lottckrtt,brtthcrlirl not lirrrlllisll<¡tt'1.Ht'rlrr¡rc rorrncl
a.ndrorrnclfirr an llour, ¿rncltlrcn he sto¡r¡rt'clirrrrlg9t errt 6l'¡is
('¿ll'.r t¿rxicanrc.¿rnclH¿rnsstol)lx.(lit.
''l'¿rkt'nr(.
t()tllt, Ilrtrsscls
Hotel,' he saicl.[Jrrthc did not sct irrtotht'tirxi:lrcrlotlr¿rt.kinto
his r'¿rr.
'l'hc
t¿rxi l'n:rn latrghecl,ltut tlrt'n llr. clrrrr.t.to tllr.
Brusscls Hotel, and H¿rns lirllorveclhirrr irr llis t.¿rr.
'l'llci
I't':rtltt'tltllt'lrott'lirrI$() nlinut('s.
A which of these sentences are true (T) and which are false
(F)PWrite T or F in the boxes.
l. Hansclrovcto Lonrlorr.
t]
2. He rventfnrnrClalaisto l)ovcrirran :rt.ro1>larrt.. -
ll. Hc firundhis hotclt'¿rsilr'. f-l
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l. Hc drove r<lu¡rdlbr an hour'
5r. Hc got into il taxi.
(i. He lt¡llowcd thert¿txito the hotcl'
l. 'hat clid Hans s¿r)'to Ktrrt?
2. 'hat clid Kurt ¿rtrswcri
3. !'h¿rtdid H¿rnsdo thcn?
'1. 'h¿rt cliclhc clorvhctr ht- rvasnt-ar the city'?
5. 'h¿rt dicl lie not fincl?
(i. What dicl he clo thcn?
7. 'hat ctidhc sav to tlrt' t;txi Irran?
fl. How did ht-gct to tlrt' hotcl')
These are some of the streets of London'
n
tr
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B
C
Ii¿rttst'¿tIttt'trll|.,tlurltt.r'l{rllr<llir,rlrIirrlllt''rt'h. [lt'ttrrrredleft
¿rt(lotltrirttgtli St.' t trrsst'tIIlr<lt' I'¿rl'kS-t1rrart"w<'llt¿tlotrqStr¿l-
ii.,,uri,r p l .,'turrrecll<'fii.t, Stltrrlt.¡rt''l't'r.,u t'ttt rt*ttrciStlsst'x
Sclttarc¿rtlcl¿tl<ltlg(lliliorr l'l' to Sttsst'xItl' Ht'stopllt'tl ¿rtthc
; ; , i : ; ; ; . , ., ' ; ; ' g , , , ' , , , , i , , i r r i s , . r .I l t ' l . r r r r t l r tt r t x i( l t r ' t ' r ' r t r r t l f i r l l . * t r l i t
rupSusscxijl.. ,,,..,,rl;srrss<.r(iirr<lt'rrst, (¡r.<lrrit I'1., thc. lt'fi
,,i ,,tg (loncltlit I)1., r'iglrtirrt()l"rrstlxrrt|r,tt'
'l'cr"'
k'li into (lhil-
,n,,.i, St.. a'<l lt'li ir¡tri(ilt¡tttt'stt'r'ls. llis ltott'luits tllt't't"
How did Hans get to his hotel? Draw a line along the streets'
[.[C)1'[i.L,iRfR[rsJ[:i.s
b"Vz/ ',
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22 ,1. ,ficr his tennis last Monday, his dog did not get into
thr car with him.
11.Georgc shouted, and the dog camc to hirn.
6.
'fhe
dos a'¿rsin the right car, and ()eorge was in the
wrong one.
l. What did George do at his club last Mondav?
2. '¡rd n'hat did he do vvhen he linished?
ll. Vhat did his dog do?
4. Vhat did George shout to the dog?
5. ¡hat did therdoe do?
6. 'hv did the kcv not turn in thc loc'kof'the car?
7. 'hat did Gcr>rgt-sav?
t]. hat did he ckr tht'rt?
Draw lines from the words on the left to the correct
on the right.
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C words
(.lt'rirgeis:r ''rrrq ma.. Ht'drt's rr't ha'r'ir *ift'. bLrthc has¿r
vt'n' big rkr,q-and he hasa 'cr- snrail(.irr[(x).H. likcsplar irrg
tcrrnis.L:rst fonclav hc plarcd tcnnisfi¡r.rrnllrtrr at his clutr.
¿rrrclthen hc r¿rnotrt :rnd.junrpcclinto ¿rt.ar.His clogc.amt,aficr
hirn, but it clirlnot.iunrp i.to the san-r('('ar;it.jtrr'¡rt.clinto thc
n('xt oltc.
'(ior¡t'ht'rc.
sillr clor¡!'(icor¡rcslr¡¡trtt,<l:rr it l¡trt thc clos
star,edin tht'other c.ar.
(icorge put hiskcv into tht'bc'krf'the t'irr'.lrrt tlrt.kcvclicl.ot
tttnt.'l'ht'lrllt'ltxrkt'dat tllc r.ru.aq¿rin.lt rrrrsrrr¡rlrislHr-r.tasilr
tltt'u't'ottqt'ar!.llcl the doq rr.irsin thc l.iglrtollt.l.FIc's
sittillg
Iurd laushing ut rtrc!'Cicorqcsaicla¡rqrilr. lltrt tlrt.nhc srrrilccl
lunclgot into his t-arwith the clos.
A which of üese sentences are true (T) and which are false
(F)?Write T or F in the boxes.
l. Georgehasa wifi'ancla r.cr1.big cloe.
2. His c'arisquitesrnall.
3. Hc belonesto a fbotballclub.
l. George
2. Georgc'st'ar
11.(]eorse's<'iulr
4. Cieorge'sdog
5. George'skel
a. clid not turn in the lock.
b. docs ¡rot have a wifb.
('. rvasa tcnnis club.
<{. was
"'cry
big.
('. was '()ry small.
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Fred Williams worked in a fár'torl' rvith a lot ol'othcr mcn.
l-hey talked ancl laushed a krt, irncl :rt lunr.h tirnc thcy sat
togertherand read newspapersalld lar-rshcclabout thc picturcs
in them.
'l'hen
Fred nrarried. His w,ili:.tsettr. '¿rsvt'rv nice. but sllc
liked bctter l)ewspapers than Iircd. l',r'r'r-rclav a lxrv brought
Fred's newspaper and Betty's newsp:r¡x'rto thc house, and
I;'redtook his to the lactory and leli Bettr''sin rht' hall. Once or
twice he lookedat hers.but he did not likt'it. ¿rnclsometimesin
the evclline hc said to Betty,''hy dt¡ ror¡ rt'¿rclthat paper? I
hate it.'
But last Mondav F'reclsaidto his wifir,"l'ht'r<'n'¿rssomerhins
vcrv nice in that newspaperyesterdal'.'
Betty was happy'.
'()h!'
she said.
'that's
sood, Fred. What
was that?'
Fred laughed ¿rndsaid,
'N{y
lriend Bill's lunt'lr. He brought
it to work in the newspaper.'
l. Fred'swife, Betty,Iikedbetternewspapersthan Fred. D
2. Every day a boy brought two newspapersto Fred'shouse.f]
3. Fred tookBetty'snewspaperto work. n
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4. Frcd hatedllett,v'snewsPaPer.
il. Fred reada rticcstoryin Bett1''snewspaper'
(j. Fred sawa nicepicturein Betty'snewspapcr'
l. !rheredid Freclwork?
2. What did the mendo at lunchtin'rc?
3. 'hom did Fredmarrv?
4. What did Bettylikc?
5r.hat did Frcd somctimessayabouthernewspaperi
6. What did he sayto hcr lastNlondal'?
7. 'har did Bertyarrswt'r?
8. ..ndwhat did Fredsa-vthen?
l
I
T
D
T
._r.
6.
C Do this puzzle.
Acro.rs:
2. Fredlovcdhiswil<'.lrrrth<'
hated...lle^sPaP('r. ¡.-
li. I'hisisa . . . irrlirt'tl's [-l
factory. nJU"-,
't. Fred and his lricndswcnt
to work in fácton . . . .
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tll
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Fredand hislricr¡ds. . .
work at l2 to havelunt'h.
Whv did Fredlikehis
newspaper?.. . thcrcwcrt'
a lot of picturesin it.
Fred'swile readhcr rtewsPaPcr
at the sideolher . ' . .
8. One day ago.
l)ouvt:
L A boy brought these to Fred and his wile every day'
A,
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lr arrcllrs.Jont's vt'11'st'ldon'rgo ouI in thc evening,but la.st
S¿Itrlrcla)',Nlrs.Jorrcss¿tidto her husb¿rnd,"l'hcrt"s a good filrn
at thc cincln¿ttonight.(l:rrlwe go and sccit?'
lr.Jorrcs w'asr¡uitc happy'¿rboutit, so thcl !r'('r)1,¿rncllrotll of
thcrn cnj<x'edthe filnr.
'l'hcr'('¿lrnc
out ol'thc t'irtern¿rat I I o'r'krt'k,eot into tltclr t'ar
atrclbcsa¡t driving hrxnc. It n'¿rsrlLriteclark.'l'hcn lrs.Jones
s:ricl,
'Lclok,
Bitl. ' w<lnr¿ln'srunninq along tht' r<laclvert' fhst,
¿rnda rnan's runnint¿-alicrhcr. (lan y'orrsccthcrn?'
lr.Jorrcs s¿riil.''cs,I t'¿rn.'Hc cll'ovt'tllc t'¿rrslolvlvrrc¿rrtht'
'onlan ¿rnclsaiclto her, '(lan
lvc ht'lp vorr?'
'No,
thank 1'ou,' thc rvonr¿rns¿ricl,but slrt' clicl
rtrnrring. ',11'
husband irnd I alw,ars nul llo¡nc
cinctrra.¿rndthe last onc washesthc clislrt's¿rthr¡rnc!'
A Which of these sentences are true (T) and which
l. Nfr and Mrs.Jonersofienstay'cdat honrt'.
2.
'I-hev
wetrtto thc cincrn¿rlastSatur<lav.
3.
'l'hey
cnjoycdthe filrn.
4. It lvasdark whcn thcywcnt honrc.
5. A ma¡rran aftera woman.
6. Nfr and lr{rs.Jo¡rcstook thc wo¡nanhornc-
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lf Answer these questions'
l. Do N{r and Nlrs.fonesgo out often i¡r the evening?
2. Whcrc cliclthev [o last Saturday evening?
3. What clid they'dó when thcy came out of the cinema?
4. 'hat dicl NIrs.)or)cssay to hcr husband i¡r the t'ar?
5. 'h¿rt did N{rJottcs ¿rtrswt:ri
(i. What did he do?
7. 'hat cliclhe s¿tyt()tht'rvomatl?
tl. 'ltat was hcr attswcr?
C Which of theseanswers are correct? Write the correct ones'
l ' H o l v o l l e r l c l r l l r a r r c l l r s . J t l r r t ' s g ( ) ( ) t | t i r r t l r e c r ' e r r i r r g ?
a. ()licn. b' Not oficn'
2. 'hcre dicl tlrel'so litstSattrrcl¿rl?
a.
'l'o
thc t'irtt'ln¿t. b'
'l'o
¿rdark road'
3. 'as it night rlr tlltv rvllt'rrtllcv t irrlrt't¡ttt?
a. Nisht. b' DaY'
4. What did they'sc('()lrtltt'roa<l?
a.
'l'hey
sA ¿Illl:tll l'tt¡t¡titttl:tfit'r a wonl¿lll'
b .
' l ' l r t ' 1
s a w a r v ( ) l l l : t t tt t t l t t t i t l t ¡ i l f i t ' l ' l t ¡ l t a ¡ l '
5. WhY werc thcy rttrrrti¡tq?
a. Becausethc w<¡rrr¿rrl'sllrlslrarl<lw:rsanqrv with hcr'
b. f}ecausctht' Iast tltlt, itlwir.sw¿tsllt'clthc dishesat lrtrme.
D How is the first picture different from the second?
r
l
1
úl.!.i
l
f
- '
t
Use these words and finish the sentences:
lx)t st()l)
¿rfter thc
are false
l.
L .
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tr
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tr
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is,iscarrying,i.slookirts,is ¡nilinu' istalking
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'l'lrcrr'
,'('r('¿rlot ol'rnt'rr'st'lrrbsin l,onrkrr ¿rfi'rvvc¿rrs¿rgo.lt'n
wetrt therc and read thcir ncrvsp¿rpcl'sr1uietl1,or clrankor had
meals with their fiiends.
rll ol'tht'sc rnen's clults h¿rcl¿rlot of'r'r'r'r.'eoocls('rvants.rt
cver)'t'lub one of'the ser'¿u.rtswas a doorman. 'lr ()rac'clv¿r"s
the doornlan of'onc of'thcsc t'lubs. Hc w¿rsfiftl-flve 1't'zrrsolcl,
¿urdhc had grcv h¿rirand a bie eret' rnor¡st¿rt'hc.
'l'her
telcphonc
ratrg in his oflice ¿rtsix o'r'lock in the t'r'eninrr,a¡rd a wollran
spokc tcl hiln. Shc saicl,
',.rc
'ou the clrxrrrn¿rnol'thc ()uorse
(llub?'
'Ycs.
I am,' NIr ()racc answcrercl.
'Plc¿rscgivc rrlvhuslxrncla nr(.ss¿r.q('.'tllt'nr¡rnluls¿ricl.
'Your
husband isn't at the club this cvt.ninÉ¡.'NIr flrac-c
¿rnswerecl.
'But
I ha'u'en'ttold you his nanle!' thc worrrirnsaiclangrily.
"fhat isn't nct'cssarv,'Mr ()race ansvr,t'r't'cl.
'No
husband is
e,'crat the club.'
l.
'l'ht'rc
r,erc ¿ll<¡t<¡f'rrrt'u's<.lt¡bsirr l,onckrrr.
2.
'l'he
nle¡r'sclubs had vt:ry good sor'¿i¡lts.
3. N{r Gr¿rccwas a young nran.
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6.
'[-he
name of'the <'lub$'¿rsthc (icorgc (ilrrb'
Mr Grace took a messagefr<lm the womall'
'l'he
woman gave NIr Grace hcr husband's ttantc'
Answer these questions-
l. What diclmendo in theirclubsin Londona li'wyearsago?
2. What wasMr Grace?
3.WhatclidawomallSaytOlrimw,henshcteleplrorrcdlrim?
4. What did Mr ()rat-catrswer?
5. Vhat did thewonlalrsaythcn?
6. What did Mr (iracc sav?
7. 'hat did the wonralrsayto hirn then?
B. And what washis¿nswer?
Put one of these words in each empty place'
lte her ltit¡t it it'r his sh¿
Ir Gr¿r<-t,workt.<lirt ir clr¡ll. . n¿ilrrcw¿rsthc Geclrgec)lub.
. . was tllt' clrxlrtrtlrlltl)('r('.
. . . hair lvas {t'cY, ¿tntl. ' . lurtl lr lliu grcl' motlstache'
()neclay aworll¿lll tcl<'¡rlrorlccl. . . .
. . . serid,
'ls
th:rt tlrt'( ir'oru('( lltrlr?'
N'lrGra<'t'attsrvt'r<'tl.''t's.. . . is.'
Thc w<lmar)ga'('llitlt lt tttt'sslrgt'filr ' ' ' husband'
Nfr (]race said to . ' .,''<tt¡r htrstlandisrr'there''
'l'hc
wom¿rnsaicl,
'lltrt I ll¿rr't'rt'tgi'"'cnyou ' ' ' name!'
Nfr (iracc a¡rsrvt.rctl,'lrkrn't !,irnt. . . . No husbarld is ever
herc.'
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.Jirrrrrrr'livcsilr [,onclon¿ultlIlc lrt'g¿rnsrvirrrrrrirrg¿rfi'w ¡l.,rrtlrs
¿rgo.Hc likcssuirlrrrrirrg.anclIrt'ofit'rrgot'sto tllt'sninrnrinq-
¡rtltll ttcat' ltis Itottst'witlr his nrotltt'r'¿rnrIsu irns tlrt'r'r'fir' ¿ur
lroltr ol' tr,r,'o.
Hc lv¿tssix vt'¿rrsolcl last *,'cck,¿rnrlllis r'.tlr.r.s¿ricl.''orr
slr,'irnc¡uitcnell non',.Jirrrrrrr',but vorr'rt' r)(''('r.s('(,ntl)(.:jr.¿t,
h¿rvt'r'ou?'otrr l)rtht'r'¿rnclI irrt-going t. rlrkt'r.rr tlrt'r't'orr
Srrndar.',¿urclvou'rc going to sr.r''irnin tht'sr'¿r.It isrr't..lrl rrorl,
¿uldit's nlrrchnit't'rth¿ul¿rsr,l'irlrnrinu-¡rool.'
.Jirtrrrrr"sliitlrt'r¿ttldtllotllt't'tookhilrrtr¡tlrt'st'¿rirrtlrt'il'('¿u'on
Sr-rrrcl¿rt,¿rrrrltlrt'r stol)l)c(l¿rtthc sirlt' rl' lr snrlrll ll¿rrllotu'.
.Jirrrrrrvgot out ¿tncll<¡okeclat thc sr'¿rfin'lrkrrrgtirrrt'.llrrtlrcnlrs
not vcfv happr'.
'l'lit'n
hc sairl to Iris rnorlrcr'.''lrir
Ir is tlrt'
shallou'cncl?'
l. .fimmy iscightyearsold. tr
2. Jimmy oftengoesto thc swimn.rine-p<xrlwith hisrnothcr.I
3. Jimmy doesnot swimwell. tr
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5.
6.
Jimmy has never been to the seabefore'
ji--y, his lather and mothcr went to the seain their car'
Jimmy jumped into the sea'
l. WheredoesJimmYlive?
2. What doeshe like?
3. Where doeshe swirn?
4. What did his mothersayto him lastweek?
5. Wheredid hisparctrtstakerhim on Sunday?
6. What didJi.mmydo there?
7. Was hehapPY?
ti. What did he sayto his mother?
Write these. Put the correct words in. Do not Put the wrong
ones in.
l. Jimmy{ :'Jil',i'-'tre)
..w.
"" { ;ntl':T,ilnttnittg}
i. trrisprx,l.
2.Hismothert [n:l;lll'i,,* )
thisn,o.,i.s.
clot'snot swi¡n
is not srvitrttnirrgJ
lltkt's.
I Iri..li,',,il' t, tllc s('a¡t()w.
rs t:rkilrf.lI
""
(::iil,*T:l':1"'*) trr"''trr''r'<'
,rrimmy{*'fiff::lj;i,I¿}
U" I
ir ner.t,rslt.t.¡rirre
I i,,r1,....,,..
I r)cverslceps I
B
C
She sometimcs
3. Jimmy's lathcr

tÉ12:=-F
:
27 s 4. She has driven fbr fiftv Years'
5. Hcr qrandchilclren wcre happy when she dror"cher cirr'
6. Nfrs Clreen's engine did not start'
Answer üese questions.
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B
1/./'W/.-
l rs (jrcen w,¿rscight, but shc had a snr:rll('ar,anclshealwar,.s
clrove to th('sh<-rpsin it on Saturdav anclbought her foocl.
Shc did not dri'"'c fást, becausesht' u'as old. btrt shc clrove
w'clland ne'cr hit anvthing. Sornetinrcsher sr-andclrilclrcnsaicl
t<lIlt'r'.
'l)lt':rst'clorr't
clrivcvour car,(iranclm.(ht'r.'t't.¿rrrtakc
ou to tlrc sho¡ts.'
Btrt shc alrv¿n'ss:rid,'No, I like drir.ins. I'r.r'clrir.t'nfirr filty
,years,and I'm not going to stop r.low.'
L¿rstS¿rtrrrclarsllc stol)ped hcr r'¿rr'¿r[:j()rn('rr¿rflit-liehts
bccausethcy lr'e'rcrccl,and thcn it dicl not stlrrt lrgairr.'l'hc
lishts w'crcgr('cn, then y'cllow,then red, tht'rrr¡r.t't'rrirgain,but
hcr car did not start.
'What
am I goinq to do now?'shesaid.
But then a policernan came and said ro hcr.kirrrllr,','(]ood
mortring. l)on't Vou like anv of our c<llorrrsto<lirr':)'
L N{rsGreenhad a smallcar. n
2. Shealwaysboughther foodon Saturday !
3. Shcdid notdrivewell. n
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lVas Mrs Grcen old, or Youngi
How dicl shc so to the shoPs?
Why did shc drivc slowlYl
'hi. clictsht.r*rt g() ro tl-resh<rps.irr lrt'r qrandchildre¡r's t'¿rrs?
'hr clid shc sto¡r¿Itthc traflic-liqhts?
'hat did her c¿rrdo thcn/
'ho t'¿rrncltrtrl s¡rokcto ht'r?
'hat dicl ltc sar :'
C What words on Page 56 mean:
l. quicklY
2. children'sthiltlrt'rr
3. cnjov
4. not big
5. meat,fish,lluttcr,('flgs,' ' '
6. thedaYbcfirrcStrntlrrv
7. at thistimc
L nic'cl1'
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