Question

Read the dialogues and answer the questions, then explain the words in bold.
1 What were Paul and his family doing when Tom came home?
2 Who did Tom come home with?
3 What happened when Paul's son plugged in his electric guitar?
4 Who was on the phone when Sarah answered it?
5 What happened to Sarah?
6 What happened to Adam when he slipped the first lime?
7 How did Adam fall inlo the river?
(A)
Helen: Paul, I heard your house burnt down. I'm so sorry! How did it start?
Paul: Well, I was reading a newspaper, my wife was doing the hoovering and Lyn was talking on the phone.
Helen: A normal afternoon, then?
Paul: Yes. Then my son Tom came home with his pop group friends, and they wanted to practise.
Helen: I think I can guess what happened.
Paul: Yes. He plugged in his electric guitar the fire started. pand bang! Helen: How shocking!
(B)
Kaye: Do you know what Sarah did yesterday?
Don: I have no idea.
Kaye: Well, she was getting ready to bathe her little daughter. She was running the bath when the phone rang, so she went to answer it.
Don: Yes, and ... ?
Kaye: And it was her sister. So, they talked for ages.
Don: Mm-hmm
Kaye: But Sarah didn't realise that the water was still running in the bathroom. Don: Oh, no!
Kaye: Oh, yes! She flooded her bathroom!
Don: What a silly thing to do!
(C)
Jessie: Adam! Look at you! You're soaking wet! What happened?
Adam: David and I were fishing when I slipped on a rock.
Jessie: Oh, no! And you fell into the water?
Adam: No, I landed in the mud.
Jessie: But how did you get wet? Adam: Well, as I was getting out of the mud, I slipped again.
Jessie: Ah, so then you fell into the river.
Adam: Yes, but at least I'm not muddy now​

Answer 1

Răspuns:

(A)

1.Paul was reading the newspaper,his wife was doing the hoovering and Lyin was talking on the phone.

2.Tom came jome with his pop group friends.

3.He pluged in the electric guitar and th fire just started.

(B)

4.Shara's sister

5.She flooded her bathroom

(C)

6.He landed in mud.

7.He slipped again,then fell into the river.