Team 1
Read the text and the statement, say whether it true or false ...
The clock struck six: and, having swept up the hearth,
Beth put a pair of slippers down to warm.
True
Elizabeth - or Beth, as everyone called her - was a rosy,
dark-haired, bright-eyed girl of thirteen, with a noisy manner,
a timid voice and a peaceful expression, which was seldom disturbed.
False
Fifteen-year-old Jo was very tall, thin and brown, and
reminded one of a colt;
True
Team 2
Read the text and the statement, say whether it true or false
A regular snow-maiden, with green eyes and yellow hair curling on her shoulders,
pale and slender, and always carrying herself like a old lady mindful of her manners.
False
It was a comfortable old house,
though the carpet was faded and the furniture very plain;
False
Meg, the eldest of the four, was sixteen, and very pretty,
being plump and fair, with large eyes, plenty of soft, brown hair,
True
Team 1Read again. Complete the table with words from the text.
Meg
Jo
hair | facial characteristics | body/build |
soft, brown | large eyes, sweet mouth | plump |
long, thick | comical nose, sharp grey eyes, decisive mouth, fierce, funny | tall, thin, long limbs, round shoulders, big hands and feet |
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