Вопрос:

I. Read the text and do the tasks after it (прочитай текст и выполни задания). Caroline was at school in a small, quiet town in England. She was sixteen years old, and her mother and father were poor, and their house was very small. Ann was Caroline's friend. Caroline said, "Ann, I want to find a very rich man and to marry him. I also want to have a beautiful house and a large garden and a lot of clothes and a lot of money. Caroline went to London and then to America where she found the man she wanted to marry. Some years later she came back to England and visited her friend Ann. Of course, she wanted to boast about her life. She said, "Ann, I have married a very rich man. I've got a beautiful house and a large garden. My husband has got a plane and flies it!" Ann said, "A lot of people have got planes and fly them." "But my husband flies it in his garden," said Caroline. A. True or False. 1. Caroline wanted to work in her small town. 2. Caroline went to London and then to America to find a husband. 3. Caroline saw Ann in England again. 4. Caroline said that she could fly her plane. B. Answer the questions. 1. What family did Caroline live in? 2. Why did she want to leave her small town? 3. When did she come back? 4. Where did her husband fly?

Ответ:

A. True or False

  • 1. Caroline wanted to work in her small town. - False. (Caroline wanted to find a very rich man and marry him, and left her small town for London and America.)
  • 2. Caroline went to London and then to America to find a husband. - True. (Caroline went to London and then to America where she found the man she wanted to marry.)
  • 3. Caroline saw Ann in England again. - True. (Some years later she came back to England and visited her friend Ann.)
  • 4. Caroline said that she could fly her plane. - False. (Caroline said her husband has a plane and flies it, not that she could fly it.)

B. Answer the questions.

  1. What family did Caroline live in? - Caroline lived in a poor family.
  2. Why did she want to leave her small town? - She wanted to leave her small town to find a very rich man to marry.
  3. When did she come back? - She came back some years later.
  4. Where did her husband fly? - Her husband flew in his garden.