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A free ride home  
  
342   01:24 صباحاً   date: 6/10/2022
Author : L.A Hill
Book or Source : Elementary Anecdotes In American English
Page and Part : 44-1


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Pat Hogan was traveling around the country in his car. One evening he was driving along a road and looking for a small hotel when he saw an old man at the side of the road. He stopped his car and said to the old man, “I want to go to the Sun Hotel. Do you know it?"

"Yes," the old man answered. "I'll show you the way."

He got into Pat's car, and they drove for about twelve miles. When they came to a small house, the old man said, "Stop here."

Pat stopped and looked at the house. "But this isn't a hotel," he said to the old man.

"No," the old man answered, "this is my house. And now I'll show you the way to the Sun Hotel. Turn around and go back nine miles. Then you'll see the Sun Hotel on the left."

A     Answer these questions:

  1. What did Pat ask the old man when he stopped his car?
  2. What did the old man answer?
  3. How far did they drive?
  4. What did Pat say when they stopped?
  5. What did the old man say to Pat?

 

B     Write this story. Put one of these words in each blank space:

at      in      on

  1. Pat was driving to a hotel_______ his car.
  2. There were not many houses _______ the way.
  3. There was a small house _______ the right, but it wasn't a hotel.
  4. Pat drove on until he saw a hill ______ front of him.
  5. There was a building _________ top of it.
  6. "How do I get there?" he thought. Then he saw a gate ________ the bottom of the hill.
  7. He went through it. There was a truck ________ his way, but when the driver saw Pat's car, he let him pass.
  8. Then _______ the end of the road Pat saw the hotel.

 

C     Which of the answers are correct? Write the questions and the correct answers.

1. Where did Pat want to sleep that night?

  1. In the old man's house.
  2. In a hotel
  3. In his own house.

2. Why did Pat stop his car?

  1. Because he saw a friend.
  2. Because the lights were red.
  3. Because he saw an old man.

3. Where did the old man take Pat?

  1. To the old man's house.
  2. To Pat's house.
  3. To the Sun Hotel.

4. Why didn't the old man stop Pat when they passed the hotel?

  1. Because he wanted to get home.
  2. Because he did not know the hotel.
  3. Because he did not see the hotel.