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Unit 2 – Ex. 6 (p. 23)

1. Decide if the sentence is True or False. Correct False sentences.

1. The Canterville ghost threw a bottle of water on the floor.

2. The ghost ran up the stairs.

3. A large pillow hit the ghost.

4. The ghost was happy.

5. The ghost had been insulted before.

2. Fill in the gaps.

breath, white-robed, figures, secret, insulted, vanished, corridor, quiet

For a moment the Canterville ghost stood quietly in the hall. Then, he threw the bottle of lubricant upon the floor and he ran down the _____ (1). Just as he reached the top of the great wooden stairs, a door opened and two little _____ (2) _____ (3) appeared, and a large pillow flew past his head! There was no time to be lost, so, he _____ (4) through the wall, and the house became _____ (5) again. On reaching a small _____ (6) room, he leaned up against a wall to get his _____ (7). He wasn’t very happy. For the first time in three hundred years, he felt _____ (8).

3. Answer the questions:

1. What did the Canterville ghost do after standing quietly in the hall?

a) He vanished through the wall

b) He threw a bottle of lubricant on the floor

c) He ran down the corridor

d) He screamed loudly

2. What did the two little white-robed figures do when they appeared?

a) They threw a large pillow at the ghost

b) They ran away from the ghost

c) They ignored the ghost

d) They greeted the ghost politely

3. Where did the ghost go after reaching the top of the great wooden stairs?

a) He went to a small secret room

b) He continued running down the corridor

c) He vanished through the wall

d) He hid under the stairs

4. What happened to the house after the ghost vanished through the wall?

a) It became noisy

b) It became quiet again

c) It started shaking

d) It caught on fire

5. How did the ghost feel after reaching the small secret room?

a) Happy

b) Sad

c) Angry

d) Confused

6. How long had it been since the ghost felt insulted?

a) 100 years b) 200 years c) 300 years d) 400 years

7. What did the ghost lean against in the small secret room?

a) A door b) A window c) A wall d) A table

8. What was the reason for the ghost feeling insulted?

a) Someone threw a pillow at him

b) He couldn’t scare the family

c) He was trapped in the secret room

d) He spilled the lubricant on the floor

9. What did the ghost throw on the floor before running down the corridor?

a) A pillow

b) A bottle of lubricant

c) A book

d) A vase