Class 7 (Unit 17) Part II

Unit 17

Reading II (page 184)

Answer these questions.

a. Have you ever spent a night in a hotel?
b. Who did you go with?
c. Where did you stay

Answer:

a. Yes, I have spent a night away from home.

b. I went with my friends.

c. I stayed in a hotel

At the Hotel (page 184)

A. Fill in the blanks with appropriate information from the conversation above.

a. The tourist needs ............................ room.
b. The tourist wants to have a room on the ...........................
c. The check-out time is ..............................
d. According to the receptionist, the time was exactly ............... when they were talking.
e. The information about the hotel can be found in the........................

Answer:

a. double

b. ground floor, or the first floor

c. 12 noon

d. A quarter past eleven

e. brochure

B. Answer these questions.
a. Where has the conversation taken place?
b. According to the receptionist, how many vacancies might be there that day?
c. What has happened with the tourist's watch?
d. Where does the receptionist want the tourist to wait?
e. How did the tourist feel about the price of the hotel rooms?

Answer:

a. The conversation has taken place in the hotel.

b. According to the receptionist, there might be two vacancies that day.

c. The time which the watch shows has been incorrect. It is a little slow.

d. The receptionist wants the tourist to wait on the sofa.

e. The tourist felt expensive about the price of the hotel rooms.

 

Grammar II (page 187)

A. Rewrite the story given below. Use past simple or past continuous
tense.
One afternoon, a big wolf ..............(wait) in a dark forest for a little girl to
come along carrying a basket of food to her grandmother. Finally, a little girl
did come along and she .............. (carry) a basket of food. 'Are you carrying
that basket to your grandmother?' asked the wolf. The little girl said that she
.............. (be). So the wolf .............. (ask) her where her grandmother lived
and the little girl ........... (tell) him and he ........... (disappear) into the wood.
When the little girl .............. (open) the door of her grandmother's house, she
........... (see) that there was somebody in bed with a nightcap and nightgown
on. She ........... (approach) no nearer than twenty-five feet from the bed when
she ........... (see) that it was not her grandmother. So, the little girl ..............
(take) an automatic pistol out of her basket and ........... (shoot) the wolf dead.

Answer:

a. was waiting

b. as carrying

c. was

d. asked

e. told

f. disappeared

g. opened

h. saw

i. approached

j. saw

k. ran

 

(My special thanks to Kanchan Chaudhary of Kankali Secondary School for preparing this material.)

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