English Language Homework – Grabus Edin I-4

My family and other animals

1. Read the text again and order the events (a-h).
a. The scorpion and her babies got onto the dining room table. 5.
b. Gerald found a scorpion and her babies in the garden. 1.
c. Gerald took the scorpions to the garden. 8.
d. Roger the dog bit Lugaretzia on the leg. 6.
e. Gerald put the scorpions into a matchbox. 2.
f. The family left the room and Gerald found the scorpions. 7.
g. The family were very scared and wanted to kill the scorpion. 4.
h. After lunch, Larry opened the matchbox and saw the scorpions. 3.
2. Answer the following questions:
1.Where did Gerald and his family move?
Gerald and his family moved into a new villa with a big garden.
2. What did he find one day?
One day, Gerald found a female scorpion with a lot of babies on her back.
3. Where did he put them?
Gerald put them into a matchbox.
4. Where did he leave scorpions?
He left scorpions on the table in the sitting-room.
5. How did Larry react when he saw the scorpion?
Larry lost his mind when he saw scorpions trapped in matchbox.
6. What did Lugaretzia and Roger do?
Lugaretzia and Roger panicked a lot and tried to help Larry to get rid of scorpions.
7. When scorpion ran towards Leslie what did he do and what did Margo do?
When scorpion ran towards Leslie he jumped up, knocked his chair and ran towards
Margo where Margo screams out loudly.
8. What did Leslie suggest?
Leslie suggested to find a book and to hit scorpions with it.
3. Find all irregular verbs in Past Tense and write their infinitive form.
found – find took - take
left – leave
went – go
felt – feel
ran – run
put – put
threw – throw
hit – hit
bit – bite