The Characters

Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. He was born on 30 November 1835 in Florida, Missouri, but when he was four years old, he moved with his family to Hannibal, Missouri, a town on…

Prepositions - Understanding the text

Complete the sentences with the correct preposition. Marilla goes to town Tuesday morning. The Cuthbert family has lunch noon. It is very cold January. “These flowers are you, Marilla, ” says Anne.…

Adjectives - Understanding the text

Unscramble the adjectives in the list and use them to complete the sentences. UTUELABFI TAOMPITRN DEHNFIREGT REILEBTR Gorgiano was a killer. The young woman was tall and very . She was when she saw the…

Adverbs - Understanding the text

'IT'S GORGIANO!' CRIED THE AMERICAN DETECTIVE LOUDLY Loudly is an adverb. We use adverbs with verbs to tell us when, where or how something happens. We form most adverbs by adding -ly to the…

Comprehension check (I)

Are the following sentences true (T) or false (F)? London was a dangerous city in the nineteenth century. Sir Robert Peel started the London Metropolitan Police in Scotland. The police were not popular…

Mark Twain

Mark Twain’s real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens. He was born on 30 November 1835 in Florida, Missouri, USA. When he was four years old he and his family went to live in Hannibal, Missouri, a town…

Before you read Ch 07 01 - The Kidnapper’s Shadow

What do you think is going to happen? Discuss these predictions with a partner. Amy and Claire follow Jack. Amy and Claire call the police. Amy and Claire find Lisa Jack tries to hurt Amy and Claire.…

Une lo„ reloje„ con la hora que marcan.

El reloj digital. Las horas y las horas y media.

Reading

The doctor continued his story. ‘We rowed the boat towards the island. There were pirates on the island and there were pirates behind us on the Hispaniola. One of the squire‘s two servants, Joyce,…

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