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Use the adjectives to complete the
summary of The Fisherman and the Fish.
• rich • golden small • huge new kind
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The fisherman and his wife were poor and they lived
in a 1) house by the sea. One day, the
fisherman caught a 2)... fish. The fish had the
power to grant wishes, but the fisherman was a
3)
man and he let it go without asking for
anything. The fisherman's wife was angry at this. She
wanted many things. She wished for a 4)
bucket, to be a 5)
woman with a
6) house and to be a queen. The fish
granted all her wishes until she asked to be the Queen
of the Land and Sea and for the fish to be her servant
The fish didn't grant this last wish. It left and didn't
come back. The fisherman and his wife lost everything
2. How long has she been feeling unwell?
3. I've never met such a nice person before.
4. I have been waiting for you since four o'clock.
5. She has never written a letter by hand since she bought a computer.
6. I wonder where you have been all this time.
7. I have been learning English for five years.
8. You never know how he is going to react.
9. She has tripped over the cat and nearly fell over.
10. Look! I have found a ten-pound note! - Where did you find it?
11. Margaret is taking driving lessons now.
12. In recent years terrorism has become a greater threat.
13. The rain came suddenly and it has soaked all the washing.
14. Ever since we met, you have never asked me what I prefer to do.
15. How long have you lived here?
16. I have been interested in sports since my childhood.
17. What have you been doing since you left Cambridge?