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Listening
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1.29 Listen to Ellen and Daisy and look at
the sentences. Write true or false. Correct the
false sentences.
1 Ellen is speaking on her mobile phone.
2 Ellen's brother is talking to his cousin.
3 Daisy doesn't like Steve Dunton.
4 Ellen's brother is in the living room.
5 Ellen's dad is doing the vacuuming.
6 Steve and Ellen's brother are talking about a
girl called Stacy
2. How many fantasy languages did Tolkien create?
He created 15 different Elvish dialects, along with languages for the Ents, the Orcs, the Dwarves, the men and the Hobbits and more.
3. Which war did he fight in?
He fought in World War I.
4. Who did he marry?
He married Edith Bratt.
5. When did he marry her?
He married her on 22 March, 1916.
6. How many children did they have?
They had four children.
7. When did Tolkien become a professor?
He became a professor in 1924.
8. What did he begin writing in 1936?
He began writing "The Hobbit" in 1936.
9. How long did it take him to write "The Lord of the Rings"?
It took him about 10 years to write "The Lord of the Rings".
10. When did Tolkien die?
J.R.R. Tolkien died on 2 September, 1973.
He used to be noisy when he was young
She used to go to the country when she was 7
I used to walk many years ago
They used to drive fast when he was 20
Did you use to have a dog?
Did she use to go to the country?
Did he use to drive fast/
Did they use to walk 5 years ago?
Did you use to play tennis 5 years ago?
I didn't use to walk when I was 5
He didn't use to drive when he was 18
She didn't use to go to the country when she was 7
My mother didn't use to play tennis when she was a pupil
He didn/t use to have a dog