Question

A detective story Contexto: No interior da Inglaterra, no dia 10 de setembro de 2000, entre 8 e 10 horas da noite, Mrs. Harrison foi seqüestrada de sua casa. Três dias depois, o inspetor Caine foi até a casa dela investigar o caso. Entrevistou Mr. Harrison (o marido da vítima), Victor Hart (o motorista) e miss Simpson (a camareira). Inspector Caine: Mr. Harrison, What were you doing on September 10, between 8 and 10 p. m? Mr. Harrison: I was traveling to Oxford. Inspector Caine: I see... Do you have the ticket, sir? Mr. Harrison: Oh, I think so. Would you like to see it now? Inspector Caine: Yes, Please. Thank you, ser. What about you, Mr. Hart? Where were you at that time? Mr. Hart: I was at a friend’s house. Inspector Caine: And… What were you doing between 8 and 10 p. m.? Mr. Hart: We were watching TV. Inspector Caine: What program were you watching? Mr. Hart: Well, let me see… we were watching a film. Yes, I remember now. We were watching witness for Prosecution. Inspector Caine: And you, Miss Simpson? Were you working between 8 and 10 p. m.? Miss Simpson: No I was not; Inspector. It was my day off so I went to the theater. Inspector Caine: And… what play did you see? Miss Simpson: I saw murder at the Vicarage, by Agatha Christie, at the Royal Court Theater. Inspector Caine: OK, thank you. That is all for now. A. Read the text and write T (true) or F (false) 1. ( ) Mr. Harrison was traveling to Stratford on 10 September, between 8 and 10 p. m. 2. ( ) Mr. Hart was in one of his friends’ house on 10 September. 3. ( ) Inspector Caine and a friend were watching witness for Prosecution on TV on 10 September. 4. ( ) Miss Simpson was at the theater between 8 and 10 p. m. on 10 September. 5. ( ) Miss Simpson saw a film by Agatha Christie. B. Answer the questions according to the text. On 10 September 2000, between 8 and 10 p. m…. 1. Was Mr. Harrison traveling to Oxford? ________________________________________________ 2. Was Miss Simpson going to Oxford? _________________________________________________ 3. Were Mr. Hart and his friend watching a film? ___________________________________________ 4. Were Mr. Harrison and Miss Simpson watching TV? ______________________________________ 5. Was Miss Simpson see a play at the theater? ___________________________________________ C. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. Last(1) _______________ my friend Arthur invited Philip, Leonard, Mabel Clara, and I to go to his(2) _______________ . The trip was nice. We arrived at the farm at(3) ___________________. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher were waiting for us. First Arthur drove us around the farm. Next we had a delicious(4) ___________. After lunch Philip and Clara went for a(5) ___________________ . When they got back, Mabel was writing some(6) __________________ and Leonard was talking to Mrs. Fletcher. When Arthur’s mother called everybody for a snack, Arthur was repairing his bicycle, Mabel and Clara were(7) ____________ some photos, Philip was listening to (8) ___________________ , and Leonard was reading a (9) _______________________ story. Around 9 p.m. we had dinner and after that (10) ____________________ the guitar. We went to bed at midnight. played – detective -- taking – music – weekend – 10 a. m. – farm – walk – lunch -- letters

Answer 1

Resposta:

A.

1 (F) false

2 (T) true

3 (F) false

4 (T) true

5 (F) false

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B.

1- Sim

2- Não

3- Na casa de um amigo

4- Não

5- Sim

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C.

1- weekend

2- farm

3- 10 a.m.

4- lunch

5- walk

6- letters

7- taking

8- music

9- midnight

10- played