My parents were very excited on my first day at school and so was I.

My father gave me his fathers old fountain pen. He loved that pen so I was proud to have it with me that day. Mom straightened my clothes and then she handed me my lunch bag. I kissed my mother goodbye and waited my father in the garden. Hand in hand Dad and I soon arrived at school. He didnt stay long. I was on my own. I didnt know anyone so I decided to join the other kids in the playground. It wasnt difficult for me to make new friends that day. here were many children in the first grade class and all of them were nice but two of them were special. hey were sisters and they were twins. It was ama!ing" you couldnt say the difference between them. #Did your mother prepare anything for your lunch$% one of them asked as I opened my lunch bag. #&es" she did.% I answered. #'ould you like to have some cheese$% #(ure" thanks)% the other girl replied. #Have some of our fruit two.% 'e shared our food" played together in the playground and invented nicknames for each other. It was a memorable day for *isa +Little Miss), ,nnie +Star- and me +Shorty-. #nswer the following %uestions: .. 'hy was that day so special$ /////////////////////////////////////// 0. 'hat did her dad give her on her first day$ /////////////////////////////////////// 1. 'hy was this present so important$ /////////////////////////////////////// 2. 'ho were *isa and ,nnie$ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& 3. 'hat were the nicknames the three girls invented for each other$ /////////////////////////////////////// Choose the right option: 1. The girl was very excited because a. she liked her new clothes. b. she was going to school for the first time. c. she had a new schoolbag. 2. Her father a. took her to the school bus. b. went with her to school. c. put her in a taxi. 3. he was alone in the playground so she a. left and went back home. b. decided to play with the other kids. c. began to cry. !. "isa and #nnie... a. were very rude to her. b. were two special twins in her class. c. invented an ugly name for the girl. $. The three girls... a. ate together in the canteen. b. shared food and played together. c. went back home in the school bus.

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)ind in the text words that refer to the following definitions: .. a type of pen that uses a built7in ink reservoir that can be filled with one of many varieties of ink 0.two offspring produced in the same pregnancy

1. the first year of the primary level of education

2. a place specific for children to play there

3. a name different in origin and pronunciation from the original name used as a form of affection between people

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#nswer the following %uestions: .. 'hy was that day so special$ That day was so special because it was this girl/s first day at school. 0. 'hat did her dad give her on her first day$ Her dad gave her his father/s old fountain pen. 1. 'hy was this present so important$ ,t was an i'portant present becsue she 2new her father loved that pen so the girl felt really proud to have it. 2. 'ho were *isa and ,nnie$ They were the two special girls in her class. They were twi' sisters. 3. 'hat were the nicknames the three girls invented for each other$ "isa was "ittle 3iss4 #nnie was tar and the girl was horty. Choose the right option: 1. The girl was very excited because a. she liked her new clothes. b. she was going to school for the first time. c. she had a new schoolbag. 2. Her father a. took her to the school bus. b. went with her to school. c. put her in a taxi. 3. he was alone in the playground so she a. left and went back home. b. decided to play with the other kids. c. began to cry. !. "isa and #nnie... a. were very rude to her. b. were two special twins in her class. c. invented an ugly name for the girl. $. The three girls... a. ate together in the canteen. b. shared food and played together. c. went back home in the school bus.

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)ind in the text words that refer to the following definitions: .. a type of pen that uses a built7in ink reservoir that can be filled with one of many varieties of ink 8 fountain pen 0. two offspring produced in the same pregnancy 7 twins 0. the first year of the primary level of education7 first grade class 1. a place specific for children to play there 7 playground 2. a name different in origin and pronunciation from the original name used as a form of affection between people 7 nic2na'e