Chapter 5
Where are John and Jenny driving?
To Brighton
When I was a child, I ___ play outside every day.
used to / would
What is the simple past of SINK?
sank
Every day, Carlos (drives / is driving) to work.
drives
Paris is a popular tourist __________. Millions of people visit every year.
destination
What is strange about John's behavior during the drive?
He is completely silent. He usually talks a lot.
My brother ___ have long hair, but now his hair is short.
used to
Yesterday, Sara ___ (study) and ___ (go) to the library.
studied; went
Look! The students ___ (work) on a project right now.
are working
The man was the only __________ of the plane crash. Everyone else died.
survivor
Who did John say he first met while hitchhiking?
Rachel, his wife.
When she was young, Maria _________ be very shy.
used to
While Jenny ___ (look) out the window, John ___ (drive).
was looking; was driving
Jenny usually ___ (know) what John is thinking, but today she ___ (not understand) him.
knows; doesn't understand
The tourists were __________ when they heard the ambulence.
A. alarm B. alarming C. alarmed D. alarms
C. alarmed
What does Jenny begin to think about John and the story on the cassette?
She thinks John may have met Rachel in the same way that the men on the cassette met the woman in white.
Rewrite using WOULD: Every summer, we visited our grandparents and played in their garden.
Every summer, we would visit our grandparents and play in their garden.
John ___ (drive) when another car suddenly ___ (pull) in front of him.
was driving; pulled
Correct both verbs: Rachel is usually taking the train, but this week she travels by bus.
Rachel usually takes the train, but this week she is traveling by bus.
There was a __________ between the two friends. One thought the other was angry, but she was just tired.
misunderstanding
How does John know where to go even though the recording did not name the village?
He was there himself. He says he first met Rachel in that village, at that exact spot.
Where is " would " correct, and why?
I would walk to school every day.
I would own a bicycle when I was young.
Walk is a repeated past action, so "would walk" is possible. Own is a non-action verb or a state of being, so "used to own" is correct.
Correct two errors: While John drove to Brighton, Jenny was remembered the cassette.
While John was driving to Brighton, Jenny remembered the cassette
John usually __________ (talk) a lot, but today he __________ (not talk) at all.
talks; isn't talking
Use the word "revenue" in a sentence that shows you understand its meaning.
Example: The town's transformation into a popular tourist destination increased its revenue.