Cover of the textbook Focus 3 - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8.4 - Reading for the textbook Focus 3 - Student's Book with authors Daniel Brayshaw, Vaughan Jones, Bartosz Michałowski and Sue Kay from Pearson Education

Question

Underline the sentences in the extract that describe the situation in pictures A-E.

Answer

A → The policewoman had a little hole in her tights on her left ankle and a red scratch in the middle of the hole.

The policewoman put her arms around Mrs Shears...

B → The policeman had a big orange leaf stuck to the bottom of his shoe which was poking out from one side.

...and led her back towards the house.

C → They were stacking up in my head like loaves in the factory where Uncle Terry works.

And sometimes the slicer is not working fast enough, but the bread keeps coming and there is a blockage. I sometimes think of my mind as a machine, but not always as a bread-slicing machine.

D → I rolled back onto the lawn and pressed my forehead to the ground into the grass and made the noise that Father calls groaning.

E → It is like when you are upset and you hold the radio against your ear and you tune it halfway between two stations so that all you get is white noise.