“A dream couple” - reading and grammar

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Excerpt

Andrea didn’t really love Jack and she knew he didn’t really love her, either. So it didn’t bother her at all when, two weeks after their wedding, she saw Jack kissing a young man on his yacht. His name was Howard. That was another reason Jack needed her. What would the public think if they ever found out that aman whowanted to be President preferred men to women not only on the golf course or as tennis partners, but in bed as well. […]

Task

1. Chose the question you find easiest or most interesting
   to answer.




2. Begin this way: Andrea woke up suddenly. Howard was asleep beside her. Someone had just come into the bedroom but she was sure it couldn’t be Jack. He was in Chicago. Then someone turned on the light…




3. Have you heard or read stories that are similar to this? If so, tell the main details of the story or stories.




4. Which sentences do you think are true?




5. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.




6. Read the sentences below. When is it not necessary to use the words who, which or that? Explain why it is not necessary to use these words in some sentences.




7. Explain the difference in these sentences, too.




8. Complete the sentences with the missing word or words.




9. What is the correct formof the word in brackets?




10. Read the sentences aloud. Which words need special stress?

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