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Mrs. Whites grandfather


Mrs. Whites grandfather lived with her and her husband. Every
morning he went for a walk in the park and came home at half past
twelve for lunch.
One morning a police car stopped outside Mrs. Whites house at
twelve oclock and the policeman helped Mr. White to get out. One of
them said to Mrs. White, The poor old gentleman lost his way in the
park and telephoned us for help. So a car was sent to bring him
home.
Mrs. White was very surprised, but she thanked the policemen
and they left.
Grandfather, you have been to that park nearly every day for
twenty years. How did you lose your way there?
The old man smiled, closed one eye and said, I didnt quite lose
my way. I just got tired and I didnt want to walk home!

A. All these statements are FALSE. Correct them.


1. Mrs. Whites grandfather lived alone.
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2. Every afternoon he went for a walk in the park.
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3. He usually returned home for dinner.
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4. One evening a police car stopped in front of Mrs. Whites house.
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5. Mrs. White was informed that her grandfather had been
attacked. __________
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B. Answer the following questions.
1. Who did Mrs. Whites grandfather live with?
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2. What did he use to do every morning?
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3. What time did he come back home?
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4. What happened one morning at twelve oclock?
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5. What did the old man tell the police when he phoned them?
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6. Why was Mrs. White surprised?
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7. Did the old man lose his way in the park?
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8. Why did he phone the police?
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C. Ask the questions.
1. _______________________________________________________________?
Yes, Mrs. White was married.
2. ______________________________________________________________ ?
She thanked the policemen.
3. _______________________________________________________________?
No, she didnt believe in the policemens story.
4. ______________________________________________________________?
The old man was very clever because he fooled the policeman.
A. Fill in the missing preposition of time.
1. Mr. Whites birthday is _________ 22nd February.
2. He was born ____________ 1935.
3. He usually came home ________ noon.
4. The police car stopped in front of his granddaughters house
___ the morning.
5. _______ Sundays he used to go to the shopping centre.
6. _______ Christmas Eve, they went to church.
7. They usually go to the beach ______ summer.
8. ______ weekends they go to the cinema.
9. Mr. White was born ______ 20th century.
10. Mr. White goes to bed ______ night.
B. Write the following sentences:
a)- negative form
b)- interrogative form

1. Mr. White was 80 years old.


a)- ____________________________________________________________
b)- ____________________________________________________________
2. He left home in the morning.
a)-
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b)-
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3. The policemen brought him home.
a)-
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b)-
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