Read the text below and look carefully at each line. If the line is correct, put a tick (v). If it has a word that should not be there, write this word on the line, as in the examples. On October 6th, I am 1g to the International ……………………..0 V
Balloon Fiesta which will get on underway …………………………00 on
in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is a colourful festival …………1
which it started in 1972 with just 15 balloons. Now, …………..2
it has been grown into one which attracts more …………………3
than 1,000 balloons from countries as far away from …………4
as Brazil, South Africa, Turkey and more. More ………………….5
than 800,000 people they come to this spectacular ……………6
event in every year. I am going to volunteer as a ……………….7
member of for one of the ground crews. We will ……………….8
meet before dawn in the morning and inflate the ……………..9
hot air balloons. When the sun has rises, the …………………….10
balloons will be released so to float into the crystal …………..11
dear morning sky. The fiesta also includes in the ……………….12
International Gas Balloon Race, several night …………………….13
ballooning events and other activities such as ……………………14
an arts and crafts fair, the fireworks, parties and ……………….15
much more. I know I will have a great time. ……………………….16
Yes, he was.
2) Did he have a strange habit?
Yes, he did.
3) Did he like to tell a person's character by his or her handwriting?
Yes, he did.
4) Did he often boast of it among his friend.
Yes, he did.
5) What did his friend bring him one day?
One day his friend brought him an exercise book.
6) What did his friend say to him?
He said:" My dear friend, I want to know what you think of this boy's character. Don't be afraid again to tell me the truth, he is not my son."
7) Was Balzac very glad to demonstrate his ability again and began studying the handwriting?
Yes, he was.
8) What did Balzac say after some minutes of hard work?
He said:" All right, I'll tell you the truth. The boy is a bad and lazy fellow."
9) What did his friend answer?
He answered: "It is very strange. This is a page from your own exercise book, which you used when you were a boy."
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