Question

Read the first extract. write true or false. correct the false sentences. Emma's friend is married. Emma's father is happy about her matchmaking. Emma enjoys finding a hisband or wife for her friends. Mr Knightley thinks Mr Weston and Miss Taylor married because of Emma.Emma thinks a good matchmaker knows people's true feeling befrore the people themselves. ​

Answer 1

• Emma's friend is married.  - TRUE
• Emma's father is happy about her matchmaking. - FALSE - Emma's father is not happy about it and he tells Emma not to matchmake any more.

• Emma enjoys finding a husband or wife for her  friends. - TRUE
• Mr Knightley thinks Mr Weston and Miss Taylor married because of Emma.  - FALSE - Mr. Knightley thinks Mr Weston and Miss Taylor  married because they love each other.

• Emma thinks a good matchmaker knows people's  true feelings before the people themselves.​ - TRUE

Answer 2

Let's go through each statement one by one:

1. Emma's friend is married.

   • True. Emma's friend, Miss Taylor, gets married in the beginning of the novel.

2. Emma's father is happy about her matchmaking.

   • False. Emma's father, Mr. Woodhouse, is not happy about Emma's matchmaking efforts. He is often worried about people getting married and leaving him alone.

3. Emma enjoys finding a husband or wife for her friends.

   • True. Emma enjoys playing matchmaker and helping her friends find suitable spouses.

4. Mr. Knightley thinks Mr. Weston and Miss Taylor married because of Emma.

   • True. Mr. Knightley, who is a close friend of Emma's, believes that Emma's matchmaking played a role in bringing Mr. Weston and Miss Taylor together.

5. Emma thinks a good matchmaker knows people's true feelings before the people themselves.

   • True. Emma believes that a skilled matchmaker can understand and perceive the romantic feelings and connections between people even before they are fully aware of it themselves.

So, the only false statement is #2, which has been corrected.