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DOCENTE:LUISA FERNANDA ROMERO ASIGNATURA: INGLÉS

READING COMPREHENSION
Read the text about “A Christmas Carol”and do the activity.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
By Charles Dickens

Ebenezer Scrooge was an old money lender in London.

He was rich, but he was a very greedy, stingy and
selfish man. He wasn´t friendly to people and he Tick off 
didn´t help anyone. His only friend and partner, Jacob True or
False
Marley, died many years ago.
True False
His clerk, Bob Cratchit had to work in a cold room 1. Scrooge wasn´t
because Scrooge didn´t want to spend money on coal rich.
to heat the room. 2. He didn´t like to
At Christmas Scrooge´s nephew Fred came to invite spend money.
3. Jacob Marley was
him to Christmas dinner at his home and to wish a
Scrooge´s friend.
“Merry Christmas”, but Scrooge only answered angrily 4. Scrooge went to
“Bah, humbug.” Fred to have dinner.
On Christmas Eve, Scrooge was sitting alone in his cold 5. Scrooge didn´t
living room at home. Suddenly the ghost of his dead like Christmas.
partner, Jacob Marley appeared. He said to Scrooge, 6. Marley´s ghost
told Scrooge not to
“Change your life! You must become a better man. You
change his life.
must be kind to people, you must laugh with them. 7. Scrooge wasn´t
Three ghosts will visit you this night.” Scrooge was afraid of ghosts.
terribly afraid. Then he went to bed.
Answer the questions!
1. Where did Scrooge live? 3. Who was Fred?
………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………..
2. What kind of man was Scrooge? 4. What was Scrooge doing on Christmas
……………………………………………………….. Eve?
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……………………………………………………………………………
Choose the correct answer!
……………………………………………………….. 1. How was Scrooge as a young boy?
a) unhappy b) friendly c) impolite
2. What did the Ghost of Christmas
Past show to Scrooge?
a) Scrooge having a happy Christmas
b) Scrooge buying presents.
c) Scrooge giving money to the poor.
3. What ghost appeared next?
a) Ghost of Christmas Carols
b) Ghost of Christmas Presents
c) Ghost of Christmas Present
4. What was on the table?
a) Turkey, cakes, and oranges.
b) Apples, pears, and oranges.
c) Christmas puddings and steak.
 The Ghost of Christmas Present took
Scrooge to a poor but clean room. It Tick off 
was the home of his clerk, Bob True or False
Cratchit, and his family. Bob, his wife True False

and his two children sat at the table. 1. The Ghost of

There wasn´t much food on it, but Christmas Present
they all said it was the most wonderful took him to the past.
Christmas dinner. 2. Bob Cratchit was
Although they were poor, they were happy and loved Scrooge´s clerk.
each other so much. They saw Scrooge and invited 3. Bob had three kids.
4. The boy’s name was
him to sit down and have Christmas dinner with them.
Tiny Tom.
Scrooge was very ashamed. 5. The Cratchit family
And there was also Tiny Tim. Bob's little boy was sat around a table
handicapped and they had no money for a doctor. having X-mas dinner.
6. Scrooge was invited
“Look!” the ghost told Scrooge, “The boy will die if
to have X-mas dinner
they don´t get money for a doctor.” “Please, take me with them.
away!” Scrooge
The third ghostsaid
was to
thethe ghost.
Ghost of Christmas Future. 7. The little boy was
He went with Scrooge to a graveyard and showed him handicapped and
a neglected grave. There was Scrooge´s name on the needed medical care.

tombstone. “Oh Ghost,” Scrooge shouted, “I will

change my life. I will be friendly and generous.” Then
the ghost disappeared. Answer the questions!
When Scrooge awoke the next morning he 1. Where did the Ghost of
remembered the three ghosts and he also Christmas Future take
remembered what he had seen. It was Christmas Scrooge to?
morning. He thought “What a wonderful morning!” ……………………………………………………
then he jumped out of bed and he smiled! He dressed 2. What did Scrooge
quickly, went out into the street, was very friendly, promise?
gave money to beggars and wished everyone “A Merry ……………………………………………………
Christmas!”. 3. What did Scrooge
He bought very delicious food and many presents and remember on
carried them to Bob Cratchit´s house. He gave them Christmas morning?
the food and the presents and felt very happy. He ……………………………………………………
had never been happier in his life. Then he went to 4.What did Scrooge do in the
his nephew Fred to celebrate Christmas with him. street?
The ghosts had changed all in only one night. ……………………………………………………
Ebenezer Scrooge had learned his lesson for the rest ……………………………………………………
of his life and he loved his new life. 5. What did he buy for
Bob Cratchit?
……………………………………………………
…
Match the sentence halves!

1 The third ghost went with Scrooge to a Christmas with Fred.

2 I will change my life and for the rest of his life.
3 He bought very delicious food graveyard and showed him a neglected
grave.
4 Scrooge celebrated and carried it to Bob´s house.
5 Ebenezer Scrooge had learned his lesson I will be friendly and generous.
GRAMMAR ACTIVITIES ABOUT SIMPLE PAST TENSE → WORD SEARCH PUZZLE

Q K N T E N K N E W C L J S J E D W I A
W V A F E M A C N N N T E P T S Z B O N
D E Y R J Q Y K W O N I B F F O P B I E
F O U N D M D T W E C N X G T H L Q Z J
I W U G M P S Y S P P T E Z J C W E W D
J N E A Y L X O D E I T Z I Y B C G P Z
W N D R E E G G E F P A Q V A J D Y A L
S E E E H S T W T U P J S X E H Y I R E
U W P R L T U E I Y R W C R F E N V W E
X E P J D P C L H J A E N N V O I A N F
T X L V V V M F H M T J E R C D L O R T
L W H E K T J V B H R P Y J R E V E E D
U A N N M Q Z S O M G N O R O J U Q R C
T Q H P M A S Z M X U X P G Y C J A T P
H M R W F R R M W O R T O G R O F P T H
Y S C E O K T C L A L U H C T R E N V I
T M E T U Y N Q U I G V I R U L S W N F
V O Y Z D M B S F Y Y L W L S H A K N K
Y W H X A U L C W K J G W J A B N L O S
H D W S Y I C A O K F U K W E G G D M B
Find in the word-search puzzle past simple of these verbs:

1. Come: ……… ………… 11. Put: …………………

2. Choose: ……………… 12. Run: …………………

3. Cut: ………………… 13. Sing: …………………

4. Fly: ………………… 14. Send: …………………

5. Forget: ………………… 15. Shoot: …………………

6. Find: ………………… 16. Sleep: …………………

7. Know: ………………… 17. Steal: …………………

8. Leave: ………………… 18. Swim: …………………

9. Make: ………………… 19. Throw: ………………

10. Meet: ………………… 20. Win: …………………

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