Fill in the past simple and underline the correct linking word. David 1)
(be) scared and/because an alligator
2) .
(be) after him. David and Sandra
3)
(be) on the river bank when/so they
4)
(see) the Jivaro Indians with a white man.
Sandra 5) (not/know) him then/but David
6) (recognise) him as Doctor Hamperdin.
David 7)
(be) confused and/so Doctor
Hamperdin 8) (explain) that he lived with the
Jivaro Indians after his accident. He 9) (say)
the Indians 10) (love) their land and/but they
11 (want) to protect it. He 12)
(promise) to help them write their article then/so he
13)
(ask) them not to tell anyone about him.
arbara: my younger sister suzy has birthday today. i would like to arrange something interesting for her.
michael: for example? do you want to buy something interesting or to sing an unknown song?
barbara: the song i am going to sing together with my sister is well-known. it is «happy birthday to you…». and what about presents – i don`t know what to buy.
michael: how old will be your sister?
barbara: she will be nineteen.
michael: what is she fond of? many young people are fond of pop-music, gadgets, etc.
barbara: she likes different romantic things: candles, romantic stories, flowers, etc.
michael: then everything is very easy. you buy beautiful flowers, some incense sticks and the latest much talked-of love story. she has to be happy.
barbara: are you sure?
michael: sure, i know women very well.