Question

СРОЧНО НУЖНЫ СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО СРОЧНО

Read the text and do the tasks. 1. Jason's story is mixed up. Put it in the correct order. a) Last summer I took a trip to London. My friend and I wanted to spend two weeks in this beautiful city. From Berlin we went by train. Then we took the ship to Dover. From Dover to Victoria Station in London we went by bus. The last part of our trip we wanted to travel by taxi, and we got in one of those fun- ny British taxis. b) "Oh, in London there are six Lancaster Hotels. Can you tell me the address?" asked the taxi driver. My friend answered, "No, sorry, we can't. Take us to the next hotel, please". c) The driver asked, "Where are you going to?" I said, "One moment". But I couldn't find the slip of paper. On the slip was the name and the address of our hotel. "Oh, dear! I have lost it!" I thought. My friend remembered the name and he said, "Lancaster Hotel, please". d) "You have to pay £25", said the driver. I opened my bag. But what was that? A little slip with an address, I thought. "You are silly" and said to the driver. "I have found the address and the name of the hotel. Take us to Manchester Hotel. 45 Bayswater Road, please". e) But it wasn't the right hotel. We were driving from one hotel to another but there was no room in any of the hotels for us. It was six o'clock in the evening and the taxi driver wanted to go home. 2. True or false 1. Jason didn't remember the address of the hotel. 2. Jason lost the slip of paper with the address of the hotel. 3. The boys didn't want to pay £25 to the taxi driver. 4. There was no room in the Lancaster Hotel for the boys. 5. The boys didn't know about the six Lancaster Hotels in London. ​

Answer 1

Correct order of Jason's story:

a) Last summer I took a trip to London. My friend and I wanted to spend two weeks in this beautiful city. From Berlin we went by train. Then we took the ship to Dover. From Dover to Victoria Station in London we went by bus. The last part of our trip we wanted to travel by taxi, and we got in one of those funny British taxis.

c) The driver asked, "Where are you going to?" I said, "One moment". But I couldn't find the slip of paper. On the slip was the name and the address of our hotel. "Oh, dear! I have lost it!" I thought. My friend remembered the name and he said, "Lancaster Hotel, please".

b) "Oh, in London there are six Lancaster Hotels. Can you tell me the address?" asked the taxi driver. My friend answered, "No, sorry, we can't. Take us to the next hotel, please".

d) "You have to pay £25", said the driver. I opened my bag. But what was that? A little slip with an address, I thought. "You are silly" and said to the driver. "I have found the address and the name of the hotel. Take us to Manchester Hotel. 45 Bayswater Road, please".

e) But it wasn't the right hotel. We were driving from one hotel to another, but there was no room in any of the hotels for us. It was six o'clock in the evening, and the taxi driver wanted to go home.

True or false:

False - Jason didn't remember the address of the hotel. (He couldn't find the slip of paper, but his friend remembered the name of the hotel.)

True - Jason lost the slip of paper with the address of the hotel.

False - The boys didn't want to pay £25 to the taxi driver. (They were willing to pay.)

True - There was no room in the Lancaster Hotel for the boys.

True - The boys didn't know about the six Lancaster Hotels in London.