Where is the Berry jam? “Where is the berry jam?” says Nick’s grandmother to Nick and to his friends. Nick is only six. His friends are a little white dog and a big black cat. The dog’s name is Jessy; the cat’s name is Pussy.
“Where is the berry jam?” says Nick’s grandmother again. Jessy says, “Wow-wow”. He wants to say, “I don’t know”. Pussy says, “Mew-mew”. She wants to say, “I don’t know, Granny”.
The grandmother looks at Nick. His face is red with the berry jam. He doesn’t look at his Granny. Nick’s grandmother says, “Don’t you know, Nick, where the berry jam is?” And Nick says, “I don’t know, Granny”.
“But I know now. And I can see!” says the grandmother.
“wow”[wau] – “гав” “mew” [mju:] – “няв”
LISTENING COMPREHENSION VARIANT 72
1. Listen to the text and decide if the statements are true or false. 1. Nick is a big boy.
2. Nick is six years old.
3. Nick has two friends.
4. A dog and a cat are Nick’s friend.
5. The dog is little and white
6. The cat is big and white.
7. The dog knows where the berry jam is
8. Nick says his grandmother where the berry jam is.
9. Nick likes the berry jam.
10. The grandmother understands why Nick’s face is red.
2. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences. 1. Nick is a boy of … .
a) seven b) six c) five
2. Nick has got … friends.
a) one b) two c) three
3. His friends are … .
a) a dog b) a dog and a cat c) a cat
4. The dog is … .
a) little and white b) big and white c) big and black
5. The cat is … .
a) black and little b) big and black c) white and little
6. Nick’s … wants to find jam.
a) grandfather b) grandmother c) uncle
7. Nick’s face is red with … is.
a) tomatoes juice b) cherries c) berry jam
8. Nick wants to know where … is.
a ) the jam b) the juice c) the marmalade
9. Nick likes … .
a) the berry jam b) the cherry jam c) the marmalade
10. His face and … are red with jam.
a) hands b) lips c) cheeks
