UNIT 13

Sitcom: Could you do me a favor?

A. Check ❏✓ each statement True or False.

True False

1. Mr. Evans is having lunch with a client. ❏ ❏2. He spilled coffee on his shirt. ❏ ❏3. Mr. Evans asks Marie to wash his tie. ❏ ❏4. Marie says she can play the violin for Mr. Evans. ❏ ❏5. Marie buys Mr. Evans a new tie. ❏ ❏

B. Read the questions. Check ❏✓ Yes or No.

Yes No

1. Does Mr. Evans really want Marie to buy him a new shirt? ❏ ❏2. Does Mr. Evans really want Marie to fix his car? ❏ ❏3. Does Mr. Evans really want Marie to buy him a tie? ❏ ❏4. Does Mr. Evans really want Marie to play the violin? ❏ ❏5. Does Mr. Evans really want Marie to buy him a cup of coffee? ❏ ❏6. Does Mr. Evans really want Marie to buy him a new suit? ❏ ❏7. Does Mr. Evans really want Marie to buy him a newspaper? ❏ ❏

C. Complete Mr. Evans’s requests. Write Could you and the verb.

1. “ me a favor?”

2. “ to the store and buy a new tie for me?”

3. “ me a cup of coffee, too?”

4. “ me a new suit?”

5. “ my car tonight?”

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UNIT 13

Interview: Can you play a musical instrument?

A. Circle the correct answer to complete the statement about eachperson.

1. 2. 3.

She can (sing / dance). She can (swim / dance). He can (speak five languages / knit).

4. 5.

He can (play the guitar / play the drums). She can (fix a car / run five miles).

B. Complete each statement with the correct answer.

1. Matt started to play the guitar when he was years old.

a. eight b. eleven c. fifteen d. eighteen

2. Stephan’s native language is .

a. Spanish b. French c. English d. Greek

3. Stephan also speaks French, Spanish, English, and .

a. Italian b. Chinese c. Russian d. German

4. Vanessa wants to .

a. learn Greek b. run a marathon c. play the drums d. dance

5. San can cook and .

a. draw b. sew c. ride a bike d. sing

C. Use the cues to write true affirmative or negative statements abouteach person’s abilities.

1. Matt / play the guitar .

2. Elli / play a musical instrument .

3. Stephan / play the drums .

4. Vanessa / ski .

5. San / play sports .

Matt can play the guitar

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