3. Listen to and read the text and complete tasks 1–7. In each task, choose the correct answer. 1) The room the writer describes was … 1. in a bad condition. 2. not new, but cosy. 3. stylishly decorated. 4. cold and unpleasant. 2) Meg was proud of … 1. her age. 2. her hair. 3. her hands. 4. her looks. 3) Jo was not … 1. at all pretty. 2. very graceful. 3. kind to others. 4. so clever. 4) Beth always seemed … 1. afraid of something. 2. cheerful and friendly. 3. to be half asleep. 4. calm and content. 5) Amy had … 1. light hair and eyes. 2. long, straight hair. 3. a cold manner. 4. bad manners. 6) How did the girls feel about the arrival of their mother? 1. They were worried about tidying the house. 2. They were excited to see her. 3. They felt sad because she had been away. 4. They felt the same as usual. 7) All of the girls wanted … 1. new slippers. 2. someone else to buy the slippers. 3. to buy slippers for their mother. 4. Jo to take responsibility for the slippers.