CORPORACIÓN UNIVERSITARIA MINUTO DE DIOS

ENGLISH II NRC 37305

READING COMPREHENSION No. 1

TEACHER: MARIA CLEMENCIA LLAÑA OROZCO

PRESENTED BY.

MARÍA ALEXANDRA PIMIENTA OSORIO ID: 526099

PEREIRA, 03 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2018

Reading Comprehension Activity No. 1

Solution

1. Where was Julia from?

R / She was American.

2. When was Julia born?

R / She was born in 1974

3. How old were you when you discovered that the company was going to cut down part of a

forest in California?

R / He was 23 years old when he discovered that a company was going to cut down part of a

forest in California.

4. How tall was one of the trees?

R / One of the trees was 70 meters high

5. How old was one of the trees?

R / One of the trees was 1,000 years old

6. Were they friends when I lived in the tree?

R / Yes, her friends were very helpful and they cooked for her while she lived in the tree every

day.

7. What was the annoying thing about the helicopter?

R / That the helicopter was very noisy and there was a lot of wind, Julia did not like it, but she

still stayed in the tree.

8. Was the company happy with Julia's behavior?

A / No, the company was not happy with what Julia was doing.

9. Did Julia succeed at the end?

R / Yes, in the end, Julia succeeded.

10. How long was Julia living in the tree?

R / She was living in the tree for two years and eight days.

Bibliographic references
 Papora. Ejercicios Was y Were. Recovered from https://www.papora.com/es/guia-

gramatica-inglesa/was-were/

 Cambridge University. Cambridge Dictionary. Recovered from

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/spanish-english/