limba engleza..un exercitiu

Complete the story  with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.



It was a cool evening in September 1895.John Markham…..(had) a hard day at work,and he ….(look forward to) getting home.Suddenly,a woman….(rush) out of the office next door.She …(shake) with fright because she ..(hear) someone screaming  in the cellar.She was sure it was a ghost.
John (not believe) in ghost so he (go) into the building to investigate.It was very quiet.But just  as he (think) that it was all the woman `s imagination,he (hear) screams.
‘’Who are you?What do you want?’’ cried John.The screaming (not stop) so he (hurry) towards the place where it (come from).He (reach) the door leading to the cellar,(take) a candle and (go) down the cellar stairs.
Suddenly,the door (slam) behind him,making a piece of paper fall from a shelf above his head. He (examine) the piece of paper carefully.It was the death certificate of a fifteen-year-old girl called Alice Pick.She (die) of starvation.
The next day,John(tell) his heighbour about the evening`s extraordinary events.Apparently,the building(not always /be) an office.It (once/belong) to a rich woman called Eva Tyndale who had shut Alice,her servant,in the cellar.One of the other servants told the police,but by the time they discovered Alice,she was dead and Mrs Tyndale(disappear)

Acum am niste intrebari:


1)Why was the woman frightened?
2) Did John Markham believe in ghost?
3)What happened when the cellar door slammed?
4) Why didn`r the police arrest Mrs Tyndale?
5) (si aici trebuie sa pun intrebarea) –To investigate.
6) (trebuie s apun intrebarea)-Screams.
Si mai am niste exemple:

Why was John ooking forward to getting home?
Si raspunsul: Because he`d had a hard day at work.

larisa977, on 5th December 2011, 22:45, said: