Conversations
Who warned the kids about a fire in the music practice room?
The school caretaker.
What does "clicked the disconnect button" mean?
A button to end a call.
Why did Daniel ask his dad about Heston Parks?
Because he's the guy organising the music competition.
Holly wants to do something for the band.
Holly wanted to do something for the band.
What topics for song writing did Daniel suggest to Jack?
Sadness or happines.
What does "pocket money" mean?
A smaller amount of money given to you (typically by your parents) to spend on daily basis.
What made Holly think that Jack was lying?
Because he sounded strange.
Why don't you bring me the food?
Why didn't you bring me the food?
What kind of party was Jack's mom throwing?
Bridge party.
What do "mixed up in something" and "coming up with" expressions mean?
To be mixed up with something means to be involved in something, to be a part of something.
To come up with something means to think of an idea for something.
How do you know what colour Chelsea's lipstick was?
Because it was the same colour as her trousers.
I never take things without asking.
I never took things without asking.
Who complimented Chelsea on her looks?
Jason
What does "it's all sorted" mean?
Everything is figured out, the plan is established.
The Blind Panthers
I bring my friends over to my place from time to time.
I brought my friends over to my place from time to time.
Find a part in the text where Daniel's dad is teasing him.
"Ha ha. I was thinking..."
"That's good. Does your brain hurt now?"
What do you think this sentence means? "Chelsea walked into Mike's garage like a peacock, showing off its feathers?
She was drawing attention to herself by wearing bright colors and dressing unusually...
Where did the band have their meeting?
Holly's house.
I always think of strange things when I'm alone.
I always thought of strange things when I was alone.