Excuses
Why was William late nearly every day?
He hated getting up in the morning and loved lying in his warm bed.
William was always on time for school.
false
Where did William wake up after falling?
In a spaceship.
What does “spaceship” mean?
A vehicle used for traveling in space.
One thing William had to take to school.
A dictionary.
Name one strange excuse William told his teacher
“Our dog ate my maths homework.”
His little sister once threw his school uniform in the bath.
true
What did the alien do when it found the dictionary?
It smelt it and then ate it, and then it could speak English.
Translate “dictionary” into Russian.
словарь
Name two other items in William’s backpack.
Scissors, glue, ball of wool.
Give another excuse William made up.
My little sister threw my school uniform in the bath.
The alien could speak English before eating the dictionary.
false
What problem did William cause by cutting something?
He cut up the alien’s space map, stopping the spaceship.
What does “glue” refer to?
A sticky substance used for sticking things together
Which item did the alien accidentally spill?
The glue