I
Frankenstein is in love with Cinderella.
He is phoning her to know where she was yesterday:
Frankenstein - Hello! Cinderella?!
Cinderella - Hello! Yes, speaking!
F. - It’s me Frankenstein.
C. - Hi Frank. How are you?
F. - Fine.
C. - Any trouble, Frank?
F. - Well...No...I called you yesterday but you weren’t
at home.
C. - Well...Guess where I was last night!
F. - Hum...Where were you?
C. - I was at Superman’s birthday party.
F. - Really! Was Dracula there too?
C. - No, he wasn’t. He was ill.
F. - What was the matter with him?
C. - He was feverish. What about you Frank? Where were
you last night?
F. - I was at home. There was a very good terror film
on television. It was really scaring.
C. - I hate terror films. And...the party was great.
F. - Who were you with?
C. - I was...I was with a boy...A new friend.
F. - A new boyfriend.
C. - Well...With a nice prince
A - Are these statements TRUE or FALSE:
1 - Frankenstein loves Cinderella.
2 - Frankenstein isn’t phoning.
3 - Cinderella was at a party last night.
4 - It was Dracula’s birthday party.
5 - Superman was feverish.
6 - Frankenstein was at home.
7 - There was a very good romantic film on T.V..
B - ANSWER about the text:
1 - What is Frankenstein doing?
2 - Where was Cinderella last night?
3 - Was Dracula with Cinderella?
4 - What was the matter with Dracula?
5 - Where was Frankenstein last night?
6 - Was there a romantic film on television?
7 - Who was with Cinderella at the party?
8 - And you? Where were you yesterday morning?
9 - Were you at home last night at 11 o’clock p.m.?
II
Dracula is the main suspect of a murder (crime).
The police is asking him some questions:
Fill in with : was / wasn’t / were / weren’t.
Policeman - Now...Mr Dracula...Where you yesterday?
Dracula - Yesterday? I at home.
P - No, you .You at “Vampire’s Pub”.
D - No, I . I at home.
P - And.. you alone?
D - No, I . I with two friends of mine.
P - they Frankenstein and Cinderella?
D - No, they . They Batman and Maldiva. We at home
because I feverish and the weather not fine.
P - And at 5 0’clock a.m. where you? you walking around the city?
D - No, I . I sleeping. I’m a good person!
P - Humm...I see...I see!
III
Complete with the correct question-tags:
1 - Dracula was at a Pub, ?
2 - Cinderella wasn’t ill, ?
3 - She was at a party, ?
4 - They were friends, ?
5 - They weren’t fat, ?
6 - There wasn’t a film on T.V., ?
7 - We were at “Vampire’s Pub”, yesterday, ?
8 - You weren’t in a café, last night, ?
9 - There was a contest on T.V., ?
10 - You were at school yesterday, ?