Question

Jac READING CHECK Are these sentences true or false? ties a The story happens in December. b Holmes tells his friend Watson about a tall man with an old hat. c The tall man left a yellow bird in the street. d A hotel doorman - Peterson - gave the hat and the bird to Holmes. e Holmes gave the bird to Watson. f Peterson's wife found a green diamond in the bird. True False​

Answer 1

Ответ:

a The story happens in December. - True
'Two days after Christmas...' ( Рождество 25 декабря)
b Holmes tells his friend Watson about a tall man with an old hat. -True
'Sit down and look at interesting old hat over there.'
c The tall man left a yellow bird in the street. - False
'When he ran, he left his Christmas bird in the street next to his hat.'
d A hotel doorman - Peterson - gave the hat and the bird to Holmes.-True
'..Peterson took the goose and the hat home with him, ant the next day he brought them here.'
e Holmes gave the bird to Watson.- False
Holmes gave the hat to Watson.
f Peterson's wife found a green diamond in the bird. -False
Peterson's wife found a blue diamond in the bird.
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Answer 2

a) True. The sentence states that the story happens in December.

b) True. The sentence states that Holmes tells his friend Watson about a tall man with an old hat.

c) False. The sentence states that the tall man left a yellow bird in the street.

d) True. The sentence states that a hotel doorman named Peterson gave the hat and the bird to Holmes.

e) False. The sentence states that Holmes gave the bird to Watson.

f) False. The sentence states that Peterson's wife found a green diamond in the bird.

So, the correct answers are: a) True b) True c) False d) True e) False f) False