Question

The man with thirteen jobs
mas McSporran is a very busy man. He is 60 years old and he has thirteen jobs. He is a postman, a
goceman, a fireman, a taxi driver, a school-bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a
peuol atendant, a barman, and an undertaker. Also, he and his wite Margaret, have a shop and a small
hotel.
Seumas lives and works on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotiland. Only 120 people live on Ggha but
in summer 150 tourists come by b0at every day
Every weekday Seumas gets up at 6.00 and makes breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8 00 he drives the
Sland sS Children to school. At 9.00 he collects the post from the boat and delivers it to all the houses on the
island. He also delivers the beer to the islands's only pub. Then he helps in the shop
e says. Margaret likes being busy, too We never have holidays and we don t like vwatching television, in
the evenings Margaret makes supper and I do the accounts. At 10.00 we have a glass of wine and then we
go to bed. Perhaps our live isnt very exciting. but we like it

QUESTION 1
Where does Seumas live?
a)In the east of Scotland.
b)On the island of Gigha.
c) In Scotland City
d) It was not mentioned in the text.

QUESTION 2
How old is he?
He IS a very busy man.
b) He iIS SIxty years old.
c) He is a taxi driver.
d) He is thirteen years old.
QUESTION 3

How many jobs does he have?
a) He has no job. All, what he does, is in his free time.
b) He is only a postman.
He has thirteen jobs.
d) He has 60 jobs.
QUESTION 4

What is his wife s name?
a) Gigha
b) Seumas
Margaret
d) Elisabeth
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Answer 1

Question 1

(a) wrong (errada)

(b)correct (coreta)

(c)wrong (errada)

(d)wrong (errada)

Question 2

(a)wrong (errada)

(b)correct(coreta)

(c)wrong (errada)

(d)wrong (errada)

Question 3

(a)wrong (errada)

(b)wrong (errada)

(c)correct(coreta)

(d)wrong (errada)

Question 4

(a)wrong (errada)

(b)wrong (errada)

(c)correct(coreta)

(d)wrong (errada)