Module 3
091 He cleans the house by/with a vacuum
cleaner.
2 She doesn't like him in/at all.
3 Thang out/on with my friends at the mall.
4 Evan listens through/to his friends' problems
5 Inkar wrote a comment on the blog around,
about friendship.
6 They are in the same class to/at school.
7. We always make down/up after an argument
8 Kathy never gossips about/for me.
9 'Earth Day' is in/on 22nd April.
10 In the USA, Mother's Day is on/in May.
11 On Father's Day, children show love and
respect at/for their father.
4) They were untidy at meals.
13) The author compares her son to the King of England because of his...
3) lack of table etiquette.
14) What does the author blame herself for?
3) She overlooked dining etiquette.
15) What is NOT true about the author's childhood?
4) She hated mealtimes.
16) The expression "lack the stomach" in "Parents today lack both the stomach, and the time..." (paragraph 7) means to "lack the...
3) strength.
17) What is the major reason of poor dining etiquette, in author's opinion?
4) There are no strict mealtimes.
18) What is the main idea of the article?
1) Table manners are outdated in today's world.
his way he saw a little bird. The elephant had seen
birds before. He liked watching them fly A over
the river. They were much faster than he was. The
elephant B often wanted to be able to move so
quickly.
But this bird was not flying at all. It was lying
on the ground with its legs in the air. It looked
tired. This was the first time the elephant had ever
seen a bird doing something so strange.
"What are you doing?” asked the elephant. "I am
holding up the sky,” the bird answered, “I heard
that it may fall today.” The elephant laughed.
"You? Holding up the sky? Look how big it is! It is
bigger than me. You couldn't even hold me up
with those thin legs!”
"These are the only legs I have,” said the bird,
"Maybe I cannot hold up the sky by E myself , but I
am doing what I can.”