Question

Reading Task 2 Read and answer the questions Mrs. Brown's grandfather lived with her sister and her husband. Every morning he went for a walk in the park. One morning a police car stopped near Mrs. Brown's house, two policemen helped Mr. Brown to get out. One of them said to Mrs. Brown: "The poor old gentleman lost his way in the park and telephoned to us for help". Mrs. Brown was very surprised, but she thanked the policemen and they left. "Grandfather", she then said, "You go to that park nearly every day. How did you lose your way there?" The old man smiled and said: "I didn't lose my way. I was tired and I didn't want to walk home!" 1. What did Mrs. Brown's old grandfather go to the park for? 2. Who did the old man live with? 3. Who came out of the car one day? 4. Why did grandfather phoned to police indeed? 5. How many policemen did help an old gentleman?​

Answer 1

1. He went there for a walk.
2. The old man lived with Mrs Brown’s sister and her husband
3. Mr Brown (old man)
4. He was tired and didn’t want to walk home, so he used Police car as a taxi.
5. Two policemen.

Answer 2

1. Mrs. Brown's old grandfather went to the park for a walk every morning.

2. The old man lived with Mrs. Brown's sister and her husband.

3. Two policemen came out of the car one day near Mrs. Brown's house.

4. Grandfather phoned the police because he pretended to be lost in the park, although he didn't actually lose his way. He did it as an excuse to get a ride home in the police car because he was tired of walking.

5. Two policemen helped the old gentleman.