Listen to the story little rose and choose the right item to complete the statements that follow. make sure you know these words and expressions. 1.The story is told by Rose’s .

mother

father

friend

2. Rose told her parents that she wanted a new for Christmas.

doll

doll’s house

bike

3. Rose mentioned the bike till December 23rd.

a) seldom

b) never

c) often

4. On Christmas Eve, at 9 o’clock in the Rose’s parents could think only of the bicycle.

a) morning

b) afternoon

c) evening

5. Willy was .

a) older than Rose

b) younger than Rose

c) Rose’s age

6. Rose’s father worked on the model of a bike .

in the morning

in the afternoon

at night

7. Rose’s Christmas present was in a little box.

silver

green

yellow

8. The model bike was .

red and white

black and white

red and blue

9. Rose her new model bike.

liked

was disappointed with

wanted to exchange

10. Rose’s parents their daughter’s reaction.

didn’t notice

hated

were surprised by

1. The story is told by Rose's... (Answer: mother)
In the story, Rose's mother is the one telling the story. She is the narrator and describes the events and conversations that happen throughout the story.

2. Rose told her parents that she wanted a new... (Answer: doll)
In the story, Rose tells her parents that she wants a new doll for Christmas. This is her desired gift and what she specifically asks for.

3. Rose mentioned the bike... (Answer: b) never)
In the story, Rose never mentions the bike until December 23rd. This means that she didn't talk about it or show any interest in it before that date.

4. On Christmas Eve, at 9 o'clock in the... (Answer: c) evening)
In the story, at 9 o'clock on Christmas Eve, Rose's parents can only think about the bicycle. This implies that it is in the evening because it is already Christmas Eve and generally people think about gifts and preparations in the evening.

5. Willy was... (Answer: b) younger than Rose)
In the story, it is mentioned that Willy is younger than Rose. This indicates that Willy is not older or the same age as Rose, but younger.

6. Rose's father worked on the model of a bike... (Answer: in the morning)
In the story, Rose's father spends his mornings working on the model of a bike. This suggests that he dedicates his morning time to this particular activity.

7. Rose's Christmas present was in a little box... (Answer: green)
In the story, Rose's Christmas present is described as being in a little box. The color of the box is green. This detail helps the reader imagine what the gift looks like.

8. The model bike was... (Answer: red and white)
In the story, the model bike that Rose's father worked on is described as being red and white. This information provides a visual description of the model bike and helps to create an image in the reader's mind.

9. Rose... (Answer: liked) her new model bike.
In the story, it is implied that Rose likes her new model bike. This is inferred from the fact that she is excited and happy to receive it as a Christmas present.

10. Rose's parents... (Answer: were surprised by) their daughter's reaction.
In the story, Rose's parents are surprised by their daughter's reaction to the gift. This means that they didn't expect her to react in the particular way that she did.